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Acosta

Pennsylvania · 301 residents · 0.234 sq mi
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Population has grown 34% since 2023. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $111,900. With a median age of 59.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 59.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
301
+34%since 2023
from 225 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
1,286 / sq mi
+34%since 2023
from 962 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
59.1
+10%since 2023
from 53.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
21724026328630920232024Acosta
2024301
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$32,270
−15%since 2023
from $38,094 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.0%
−15.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.309
+46%since 2023
from 0.212 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance23.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical23.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $107,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(301)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 61.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.1%
−12.0 ptssince 2023
from 83.1% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 64.4% in 2023
Female
36.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 35.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
29.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 29.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
60.8%
+14.1 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
47.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 51.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Acosta, Pennsylvania?

Acosta, Pennsylvania has about 301 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Acosta, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Acosta, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $111,900.

How educated are people in Acosta, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Acosta, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Acosta, Pennsylvania?

About 13.6% of people in Acosta, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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