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Beavertown

Pennsylvania · 1,004 residents · 0.767 sq mi
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Beavertown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,569. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $118,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% 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
1,004
+15%since 2000
from 870 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,309 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 1,134 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.3
+2%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7579051K1K1K1990201020202024Beavertown
2024888
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,569
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,146 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,859
+30%since 2000
from $16,792 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade33%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade13%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$118,600
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$817
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
29.8% rent
Afford Score
2.3
+7%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(858)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(13)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(958)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(15)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0.8%(8)
Diversity Score6.6%(66)
Diversity Score
7
+356%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+73%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.4%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.0%
−87.5 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

Beavertown, Pennsylvania has about 1,004 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Beavertown, Pennsylvania earns about $52,569 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 $118,600, and the typical rent is about $817 a month.

How educated are people in Beavertown, Pennsylvania?

About 10.1% 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 19.6% of people in Beavertown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Beavertown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Beavertown, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 127 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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