CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ancient Oaks

Pennsylvania · 2,731 residents · 2.42 sq mi

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With 2,731 people, Ancient Oaks is a city in Pennsylvania. That is roughly 75% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 20% nationally. Median rent is $830 a month. Median household income runs $50,734, well clear of the $30,130 US median.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.7

US median: 33.0

More educated

37% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

2,731

−14%vs 2000

vs 3,161 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

32.7

−15%vs 2000

vs 38.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.42 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.5%(260)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.3%(199)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.2%(224)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 1910.1%(275)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.6%(153)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.3%(362)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.2%(498)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5414.4%(392)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.9%(270)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743%(81)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 840.6%(17)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$50,734

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $72,750 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$16,494

−37%vs 2000

vs $26,360 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.3%

+2.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$121,000

+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $136,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$830

+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $915 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

91.2%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 94.2% in 2000

8.8% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,989)

Black0.7%(21)

Hispanic / Latino1.6%(52)

Asian2.7%(84)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic93.4%(2,551)

Black1.6%(44)

Hispanic / Latino2.2%(61)

Asian5%(136)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican3.3%(254)

Mexican1.8%(137)

South American1.1%(82)

Colombian0.6%(46)

Ecuadorian0.2%(19)

Peruvian0.2%(17)

Asian origin

Asian Indian4.3%(335)

Pakistani2.1%(160)

Chinese1%(81)

Vietnamese0.5%(40)

Filipino0.3%(24)

Korean0.1%(7)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.4%(33)

Ancestry

German21.3%(1,656)

Italian17.9%(1,395)

English13.7%(1,068)

Irish11%(853)

Polish5.1%(400)

American3.5%(275)

Brazilian3.1%(238)

Ukrainian2.6%(205)

Subsaharan African2.1%(165)

French1.5%(117)

Hungarian1.2%(94)

Greek1.1%(86)

+ 17 more ancestry groups with data

Slovak1.1%(83)

Welsh0.8%(60)

Scottish0.7%(51)

Arab0.6%(48)

Egyptian0.5%(41)

Russian0.5%(37)

Portuguese0.5%(36)

Armenian0.4%(33)

Czech0.3%(22)

Finnish0.3%(22)

Lithuanian0.3%(22)

Scotch-Irish0.2%(19)

Norwegian0.2%(16)

Swedish0.2%(16)

British0.2%(12)

Lebanese0.1%(7)

Swiss0.1%(5)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

37.0%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 38.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

91.7%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 93.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

11.9%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.2 min

+13%vs 2000

vs 16.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married28.2%(849)

Married67.1%(2,020)

Widowed0.9%(28)

Divorced3.8%(114)

Women 15+

Never married20.9%(627)

Married62.7%(1,880)

Widowed5.7%(170)

Divorced10.8%(323)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.3%

−4.1 ptssince 2013

from 5.4% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

71.7%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 74.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.5%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 14.3% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.0%

+3.1 ptssince 2020

from 15.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

11.8%

+1.8 ptssince 2020

from 10.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.7%

+1.3 ptssince 2020

from 0.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

83.7%

−2.3 ptssince 2020

from 86.0% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

29.7%

+5.6 ptssince 2020

from 24.1% 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

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)15%(47)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)23.6%(74)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34.2%(107)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 313 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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