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Alfarata

Pennsylvania · 149 residents · 0.56 sq mi
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With 149 people, Alfarata is a city in Pennsylvania. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 43.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 126 fewer people here than in 2011. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 13.8%. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
149
−46%vs 2011
vs 275 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
43.3
+26%vs 2011
vs 34.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.56 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
99147195243291201020202024Alfarata
2024148
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.4%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.1%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.7%(7)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(8)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.7%(13)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.8%(28)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(20)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.4%(23)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.1%(12)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,833
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,681
−7%vs 2011
vs $13,603 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
+10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.204
−21%vs 2011
vs 0.259 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services40.4%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food11.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,800
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $93,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
78.0%
−13.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.7% in 2011
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
4.55 people
+19%vs 2011
vs 3.82 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.0
+6%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(275)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German38.8%(106)
English35.9%(98)
American13.2%(36)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
+7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 79.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.9 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 19.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.3%
+7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
50.0%
+10.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.7% in 2011
Female
42.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married53.2%(25)
Married25.5%(12)
Widowed21.3%(10)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
34.5%
+20.3 ptssince 2013
from 14.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
11.5%
−88.5 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
6.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
54.1%
+54.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
18.2%
−81.8 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.1%
+48.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alfarata, Pennsylvania?

Alfarata, Pennsylvania has about 149 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alfarata, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Alfarata, Pennsylvania earns about $46,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alfarata, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Alfarata, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $95,800.

How educated are people in Alfarata, Pennsylvania?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Alfarata, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alfarata, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Alfarata, 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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