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Blue Ball

Pennsylvania · 1,084 residents · 1.194 sq mi
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Blue Ball is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $114,867. Population has grown 31% since 2019. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $216,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 81% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% 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
1,084
+31%since 2019
from 827 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
908 / sq mi
+31%since 2019
from 693 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
37.7
−1%since 2019
from 38.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6918531K1K1K201020202024Blue Ball
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$114,867
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $81,667 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,141
+10%since 2019
from $42,829 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
74.2%
+20.7 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services16.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10%
Public administration8%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $214,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,565
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,366 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
64.7%
+16.1 ptssince 2019
from 48.6% in 2019
35.3% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−28%since 2019
from 2.6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(827)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(971)
Black2.5%(27)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(46)
Asian2.2%(24)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.3%(231)
Diversity Score
21
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 19.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
71.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2019
from 69.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2019
from 8.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
−7%since 2019
from 30.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
71.8%
+16.4 ptssince 2019
from 55.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2019
from 21.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
80.2%
+4.1 ptssince 2019
from 76.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2019
from 31.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 45.8% in 2019
Female
50.9%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 54.2% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 15.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania?

Blue Ball, Pennsylvania has about 1,084 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania earns about $114,867 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Ball, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Blue Ball, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $216,400, and the typical rent is about $1,565 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Blue Ball, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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