CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Brisbin

Pennsylvania · 362 residents · 0.71 sq mi

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Brisbin is home to 362 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. The typical home is worth $27,800. The poverty rate is 5.0%, under the national 13.2%. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 24%.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

5% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 32%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

362

−12%vs 2000

vs 413 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

34.2

−10%vs 2000

vs 38.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.71 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024326

Age distribution, 1990

Under 58.6%(31)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98%(29)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.6%(24)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.4%(23)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.4%(16)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.1%(62)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.5%(67)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.2%(26)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 647.2%(26)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.1%(22)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 848%(29)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.9%(7)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$22,188

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $30,250 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,816

−29%vs 2000

vs $13,805 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.0%

−13.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$27,800

−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $54,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$280

−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $555 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

90.6%

+2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.0% in 2000

9.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.8%(408)

Black0.2%(1)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(362)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

English13.5%(44)

German11.7%(38)

Irish11.3%(37)

Italian10.1%(33)

Polish9.2%(30)

American2.8%(9)

Scottish1.8%(6)

Welsh1.8%(6)

Hungarian1.5%(5)

Dutch1.2%(4)

French Canadian1.2%(4)

Slovak1.2%(4)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish1.2%(4)

French0.6%(2)

Scotch-Irish0.6%(2)

Ukrainian0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.4%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

64.0%

−12.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

0.8%

−0.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 1.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

28.2 min

+12%vs 2000

vs 25.1 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.6%(35)

Married60.6%(86)

Widowed9.2%(13)

Divorced5.6%(8)

Women 15+

Never married18.6%(26)

Married67.1%(94)

Widowed10%(14)

Divorced4.3%(6)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.2%

−9.1 ptssince 2013

from 14.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

50.0%

−8.5 ptssince 2020

from 58.5% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.0%

−2.6 ptssince 2020

from 17.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

30.1%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 33.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

28.5%

+8.1 ptssince 2020

from 20.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.8%

−6.5 ptssince 2020

from 9.3% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

62.0%

−11.4 ptssince 2020

from 73.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

54.6%

+5.4 ptssince 2020

from 49.2% 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)8.3%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)54.2%(13)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era12.5%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 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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