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Pennsylvania · 1,066 residents · 0.616 sq mi
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Bobtown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,233. Population has declined 5% since 2023. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $63,500. At a median age of 30.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,066
−5%since 2023
from 1,117 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,731 / sq mi
−5%since 2023
from 1,813 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
30.2
+3%since 2023
from 29.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
4176087999901K201020202024Bobtown
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,233
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $49,125 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,324
+16%since 2023
from $21,013 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 41.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 23.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
+15%since 2023
from 0.374 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing7.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $55,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
85.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 83.1% in 2023
14.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.3
+16%since 2023
from 1.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(1,075)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(29)
Diversity Score9.1%(102)
2024
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,024)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(42)
Diversity Score9.5%(101)
Diversity Score
9
+4%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+4%since 2023
from 25.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 15.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 54.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 33.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2023
from 46.4% in 2023
Female
49.7%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 53.6% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 94.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 98.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bobtown, Pennsylvania?

Bobtown, Pennsylvania has about 1,066 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bobtown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Bobtown, Pennsylvania earns about $48,233 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bobtown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bobtown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $63,500.

How educated are people in Bobtown, Pennsylvania?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bobtown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bobtown, Pennsylvania?

About 22.7% of people in Bobtown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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