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Bald Eagle

Pennsylvania · 272 residents · 0.734 sq mi
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Bald Eagle has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,250. Population has grown 24% since 2023. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $220,600. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
272
+24%since 2023
from 219 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
371 / sq mi
+24%since 2023
from 298 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
46.9
−5%since 2023
from 49.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
6612217923529120202024Bald Eagle
2024272
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,250
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,683
+21%since 2023
from $25,410 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2023
from 36.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.340
−11%since 2023
from 0.382 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information9.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$220,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $227,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 81.4% in 2023
8.9% rent
Vacancy rate
18.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.4%
−13.9 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(198)
Black2.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(9)
Asian1.8%(4)
Other1.4%(3)
Diversity Score22.5%(49)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(257)
Black0.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.5%(4)
Diversity Score13.2%(36)
Diversity Score
13
−41%since 2023
from 22 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
−15%since 2023
from 29.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 87.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 16.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 61.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.3%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 42.2% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
62.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2023
from 73.1% in 2023
Female
37.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2023
from 26.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
72.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 64.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.8% 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 Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania?

Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania has about 272 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania earns about $72,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $220,600.

How educated are people in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania?

About 11.8% of people in Bald Eagle, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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