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Bear Rocks

Pennsylvania · 1,005 residents · 3.238 sq mi
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Bear Rocks has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,039. Population has grown 27% since 2019. Median home value is $179,800. With a median age of 53.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,005
+27%since 2019
from 794 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
310 / sq mi
+27%since 2019
from 245 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
53.1
−1%since 2019
from 53.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7488871K1K1K201020202024Bear Rocks
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,039
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $90,926 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,878
−13%since 2019
from $40,207 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.3%
−22.2 ptssince 2019
from 65.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance8.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information3.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$179,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $179,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 95.6% in 2019
8.8% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+30%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(794)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(959)
Black0.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(28)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 27.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 91.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.3 min
+4%since 2019
from 34.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 83.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 57.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2019
from 40.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.5% in 2019
Female
48.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania?

Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania has about 1,005 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania earns about $70,039 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $179,800.

How educated are people in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania?

About 3.1% of people in Bear Rocks, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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