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Brodheadsville

Pennsylvania · 1,800 residents · 4.28 sq mi
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With 1,800 people, Brodheadsville is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 43.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 76% of homes are owner-occupied. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The poverty rate is 6.7%, under the national 13.8%. The foreign-born share is 7%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,800
+10%since 2000
from 1,637 in 2000
1990 – 2024
43.1
+12%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
4.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K19902000201020202024Brodheadsville
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.1%(73)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.9%(107)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(135)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 199.2%(166)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.7%(102)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.1%(145)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.1%(235)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.6%(335)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411.6%(208)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.2%(166)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.6%(101)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(27)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,102
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,389 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$30,448
+26%since 2000
from $24,140 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.488
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade17.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade4.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$237,400
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $156,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,037
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $534 in 2000
US average: $853
76.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
23.9% rent
16.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.61 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.63 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
52.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
73.2%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.0
+6%since 2009
from 4.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(1,497)
Black2.4%(39)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(47)
Asian1.5%(24)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(1,501)
Black6.4%(116)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(136)
Asian0.9%(16)
Other1%(18)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.9%(137)
Panamanian2.4%(41)
Ancestry
Italian34.6%(598)
German26.7%(462)
Irish15.6%(270)
English11.9%(205)
Polish6.9%(119)
Greek6.1%(105)
American3.1%(54)
Dutch3.1%(53)
Danish2.6%(45)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(42)
Lithuanian2.4%(41)
Welsh1%(17)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
French0.9%(15)
Slovak0.8%(14)
Russian0.8%(13)
Scottish0.6%(10)
Swedish0.6%(10)
Swiss0.6%(10)
Ukrainian0.6%(10)
Norwegian0.5%(9)
Section 05

Education

18.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 89.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
+20%since 2000
from 24.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
87.5%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
39.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

41.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
58.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
7.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.8%(154)
Married69.5%(431)
Widowed3.4%(21)
Divorced2.3%(14)
Women 15+
Never married22.1%(165)
Married58.1%(434)
Widowed16.2%(121)
Divorced3.6%(27)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
75.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% 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)30.6%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)22.4%(11)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War18.4%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 49 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania?

Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania has about 1,800 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania earns about $47,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $237,400, and the typical rent is about $1,037 a month.

How educated are people in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania?

About 6.7% of people in Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 507 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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