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Brockton

Pennsylvania · 308 residents · 0.397 sq mi
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Brockton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,250. Population has declined 12% since 2023. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $129,500. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% 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
308
−12%since 2023
from 350 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Population density
776 / sq mi
−12%since 2023
from 882 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
47.4
+16%since 2023
from 41.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2023 – 2024
30431632934235420232024Brockton
2024308
20232024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,250
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $73,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2023 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,667
+26%since 2023
from $37,790 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 48.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
+4%since 2023
from 0.402 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance12.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $120,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2023 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,194
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,125 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
87.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 87.0% in 2023
12.7% rent
Vacancy rate
19.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2023
from 24.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
8.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
16.7%
−14.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−2%since 2023
from 1.6 in 2023
2023 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic87.1%(305)
Black2.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(31)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(4)
Diversity Score29%(101)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(257)
Black2.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(38)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(6)
Diversity Score36%(111)
Diversity Score
36
+24%since 2023
from 29 in 2023
2023 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 91.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.3 min
−3%since 2023
from 35.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% 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
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 65.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.7% in 2023
Female
51.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2023
from 46.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 12.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 89.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 97.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brockton, Pennsylvania?

Brockton, Pennsylvania has about 308 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brockton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Brockton, Pennsylvania earns about $81,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brockton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Brockton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $129,500, and the typical rent is about $1,194 a month.

How educated are people in Brockton, Pennsylvania?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brockton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brockton, Pennsylvania?

About 3.2% of people in Brockton, 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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