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Bigler

Pennsylvania · 398 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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With 398 people, Bigler is a city in Pennsylvania. The population has more than doubled since 2011, adding 245 people. Households here earn about 67% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 44.4, about 7 years above the US median. Median household income is $16,659, under the $52,703 national 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

398
+160%vs 2011
vs 153 in 2011
2010 – 2024
44.4
−23%vs 2011
vs 57.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Population, 20102024
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2024469
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.3%(13)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.3%(29)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(29)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.8%(15)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.6%(46)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.3%(45)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.6%(74)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.1%(68)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.3%(29)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.3%(21)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(4)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,659
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $18,295 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$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%
14.9%
−4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
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

$111,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $115,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
86.3%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
13.7% rent
25.9%
+3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
1.36 people
−1%vs 2011
vs 1.38 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
30.2%
−28.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
6.7
+5%vs 2011
vs 6.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(389)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German34.9%(61)
American27.4%(48)
English21.1%(37)
French19.4%(34)
Irish18.9%(33)
Slovak13.7%(24)
Dutch5.7%(10)
Section 05

Education

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%
15.2%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

78.2%
+12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
21.8%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
43.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

39.4%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.6% in 2011
60.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.4% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
21.7%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.7%(39)
Married60.1%(119)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20.2%(40)
Women 15+
Never married42.5%(96)
Married49.1%(111)
Widowed4.4%(10)
Divorced4%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

17.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2013
from 6.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.9%
−25.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.7%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
40.7%
+29.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.4%
−26.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.3%
+23.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(9)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)100%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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