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Barkeyville

Pennsylvania · 183 residents (2025 est.) · 3.322 sq mi
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Barkeyville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,875. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $113,500. With a median age of 45.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% 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
217
−8%since 2000
from 237 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
65 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 71 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
45.8
+10%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:183 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1722212703193681990201020202024Barkeyville
2024217
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,875
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,609
+71%since 2000
from $16,161 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
−31%since 2010
from 0.627 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade7.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,021
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $579 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
15.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+27.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+44%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian3%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.7%(186)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other11.5%(25)
Diversity Score31.5%(68)
Diversity Score
31
+339%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+21.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+78%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.9%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 94.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2011
from 14.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.6%
−22.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
50.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−44.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.1%
−86.5 ptssince 2013
from 91.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2017
from 87.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania?

Barkeyville, Pennsylvania has about 217 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania earns about $51,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Barkeyville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Barkeyville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $113,500, and the typical rent is about $1,021 a month.

How educated are people in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania?

About 8.8% of people in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Barkeyville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Barkeyville, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 67 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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