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Bendersville

Pennsylvania · 641 residents · 0.452 sq mi
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Bendersville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,731. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $160,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
641
+11%since 2000
from 576 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,418 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,274 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.7
+5%since 2000
from 32.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4735636537428321990201020202024Bendersville
2024631
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,731
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,688 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,614
+57%since 2000
from $15,066 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.273
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade29.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8%
US avg: 7%
Information6.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,500
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $534 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.2%
−26.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.8% in 2000
30.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.7%
+17.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+51%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(484)
Black2.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(73)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score33.1%(191)
2010
White, non-Hispanic75.8%(486)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(135)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score44.1%(283)
Diversity Score
44
+33%since 2000
from 33 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+15%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.2%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
57.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.1%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bendersville, Pennsylvania?

Bendersville, Pennsylvania has about 641 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bendersville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bendersville, Pennsylvania earns about $46,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bendersville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bendersville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $160,500, and the typical rent is about $750 a month.

How educated are people in Bendersville, Pennsylvania?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Bendersville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bendersville, Pennsylvania?

About 1.5% of people in Bendersville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bendersville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Bendersville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 88 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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