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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Beavertown

Pennsylvania · 870 residents · 0.767 sq mi
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The short version

Beavertown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,146. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $76,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
870
−1%since 1990
from 877 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,134 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 1,143 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.4
+8%since 1990
from 35.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7579051K1K1K1990201020202024Beavertown
2024888
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,146
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,042 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,792
+40%since 1990
from $12,000 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
6.4%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,100
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.2%
−3.6 ptssince 1990
from 77.8% in 1990
25.8% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+25%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(866)
Black0.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5%(44)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(858)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(13)
Diversity Score
1
−71%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.0%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 65.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
−15%since 1990
from 20.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

Beavertown, Pennsylvania has about 870 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Beavertown, Pennsylvania earns about $36,146 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Beavertown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Beavertown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $76,100, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Beavertown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

About 6.4% of people in Beavertown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beavertown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Beavertown, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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