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Bigler

Pennsylvania · 398 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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Bigler has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,659. The city has more than doubled in size since 2011, adding 245 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $111,100. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 67% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
398
+160%vs 2011
vs 153 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
329 / sq mi
+160%vs 2011
vs 126 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.4
−23%vs 2011
vs 57.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,659
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $18,295 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,769
−21%vs 2011
vs $31,224 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.546
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.553 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade41.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $115,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
39.1%
−41.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
25.9%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
30.2%
−28.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.7
+5%vs 2011
vs 6.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(389)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.9%(8)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
−10.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
15.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
78.2%
+12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
21.8%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
43.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.6% in 2011
Female
60.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.4% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.7%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bigler, Pennsylvania?

Bigler, Pennsylvania has about 398 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bigler, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bigler, Pennsylvania earns about $16,659 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bigler, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bigler, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $111,100.

How educated are people in Bigler, Pennsylvania?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Bigler, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bigler, Pennsylvania?

About 14.9% of people in Bigler, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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