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Bakerstown

Pennsylvania · 2,527 residents · 2.428 sq mi
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Bakerstown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $164,330. Population has declined 9% since 2023. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $544,400. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 111% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% 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
2,527
−9%since 2023
from 2,780 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,041 / sq mi
−9%since 2023
from 1,145 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
−6%since 2023
from 41.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Bakerstown
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$164,330
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $163,095 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,771
−16%since 2023
from $75,608 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2023
from 72.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
−20%since 2023
from 0.481 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$544,400
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $522,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,523
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,548 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 77.7% in 2023
24.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.4%
−11.5 ptssince 2023
from 58.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+3%since 2023
from 3.2 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
94
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(2,352)
Black0.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(37)
Asian6.7%(186)
Other6.7%(187)
Diversity Score34.4%(956)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(2,165)
Black0.8%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(40)
Asian5.1%(129)
Other6.8%(172)
Diversity Score32.3%(816)
Diversity Score
32
−6%since 2023
from 34 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 74.8% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 99.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
41.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.3 min
+7%since 2023
from 32.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.7% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.7% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 64.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 76.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
Female
55.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 59.5% in 2023
Foreign born
7.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.2% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 90.8% 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 Bakerstown, Pennsylvania?

Bakerstown, Pennsylvania has about 2,527 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania earns about $164,330 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bakerstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bakerstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $544,400, and the typical rent is about $2,523 a month.

How educated are people in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania?

About 72.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania?

About 6.7% of people in Bakerstown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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