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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bear Creek

Pennsylvania · 284 residents · 1.896 sq mi
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Bear Creek is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,000. Population has grown 25% since 2009. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $232,600. With a median age of 47.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 50% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 47.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

284
+25%vs 2009
vs 228 in 2009
2000 – 2025
150 / sq mi
+25%vs 2009
vs 120 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
47.3
−5%vs 2009
vs 49.7 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1813034255476692000201020202024Bear Creek
2024628
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,000
−52%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $155,417 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$33,324
−55%vs 2009
vs $73,259 in 2009
US average: $21,522
2.2%
+0.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$232,600
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $402,800 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$913
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,156 in 2009
US average: $602
90.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.0% in 2009
9.8% rent
3.9
+50%vs 2009
vs 2.6 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(206)
Black8.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score22%(50)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(281)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0.4%(1)
Diversity Score2.6%(7)
3
−88%vs 2009
vs 22 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

59.7%
−6.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 66.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
35.6%
+2.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 32.8% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania?

Bear Creek, Pennsylvania has about 284 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania earns about $60,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bear Creek, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bear Creek, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $232,600, and the typical rent is about $913 a month.

How educated are people in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania?

About 59.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania?

About 2.2% of people in Bear Creek, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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