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CITY · 2010 ACS

Ancient Oaks

Pennsylvania · 6,661 residents · 2.42 sq mi
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With 6,661 people, Ancient Oaks is a city in Pennsylvania. That is roughly 87% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 3,500 people. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $94,188, well clear of the $52,703 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

6,661
+111%since 2000
from 3,161 in 2000
1990 – 2024
39.0
+2%since 2000
from 38.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.42 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K4K5K7K8K19902000201020202024Ancient Oaks
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(501)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.2%(613)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(525)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.4%(363)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243%(199)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.7%(648)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.5%(1,235)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.4%(892)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.2%(743)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.1%(605)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.2%(278)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.9%(59)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$94,188
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$34,816
+32%since 2000
from $26,360 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
57.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$297,200
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $136,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,327
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $915 in 2000
US average: $853
87.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
12.4% rent
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.94 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.88 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
28.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
−9%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,989)
Black0.7%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(52)
Asian2.7%(84)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(5,535)
Black2.5%(164)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(319)
Asian8.1%(538)
Other1.8%(123)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Colombian2.2%(159)
Puerto Rican1.2%(83)
Cuban0.4%(28)
Honduran0.4%(27)
Venezuelan0.4%(26)
Dominican0.2%(15)
Mexican0.1%(9)
Spaniard0.1%(9)
Ancestry
German31.6%(2,262)
Italian18.1%(1,294)
Irish17.1%(1,222)
English6.7%(479)
Polish6.5%(468)
Slovak3.3%(234)
American2.5%(178)
Dutch2.4%(175)
French2.4%(172)
Welsh2.3%(163)
Scottish1.8%(126)
Hungarian1.7%(118)
+ 22 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.5%(109)
Austrian1.5%(107)
Ukrainian1.1%(78)
Greek1%(72)
Russian0.9%(65)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(62)
Arab0.8%(60)
Lithuanian0.6%(44)
Romanian0.6%(41)
Czech0.5%(38)
Lebanese0.5%(37)
Syrian0.3%(23)
British0.3%(22)
Danish0.3%(22)
Slovene0.3%(22)
West Indian0.2%(16)
Norwegian0.2%(13)
Finnish0.2%(11)
Belgian0.1%(8)
Swiss0.1%(8)
Turkish0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

52.5%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 38.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
18.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.6 min
+65%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
84.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 80.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
51.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
53.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
9.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2013
from 5.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
19.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania?

Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania has about 6,661 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania earns about $94,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $297,200, and the typical rent is about $1,327 a month.

How educated are people in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania?

About 52.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania?

About 4.3% of people in Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Ancient Oaks, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,930 residents, a change of about 144 percent over that period.

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

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