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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Blakely

Pennsylvania · 7,222 residents · 3.813 sq mi
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Blakely has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,755. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $72,800. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 6.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,222
+3%vs 2000
vs 7,027 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,894 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 1,843 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 44.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Blakely
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,755
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,308 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,342
−31%vs 2000
vs $17,979 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$72,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $92,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$349
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $433 in 2000
US average: $450
73.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.0% in 2000
26.9% rent
2.8
+8%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(6,878)
Black0.3%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(54)
Asian0.4%(29)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(257)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(7,199)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(8)
Asian0.2%(15)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(77)
1
−71%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.6%
−5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.8%
−7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.7%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Blakely, Pennsylvania?

Blakely, Pennsylvania has about 7,222 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Blakely, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Blakely, Pennsylvania earns about $25,755 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blakely, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Blakely, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $72,800, and the typical rent is about $349 a month.

How educated are people in Blakely, Pennsylvania?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Blakely, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blakely, Pennsylvania?

About 6.0% of people in Blakely, 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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