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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Buckhorn

Pennsylvania · 176 residents · 0.688 sq mi
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Buckhorn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,813. Population has fallen 31% since 2009, a loss of 78 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $78,800. Households here earn about 31% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
176
−31%vs 2009
vs 254 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
36.4
+8%vs 2009
vs 33.6 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1292704115526932000201020202024Buckhorn
2024646
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(12)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.7%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.7%(10)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(10)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.8%(19)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.9%(28)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.2%(18)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.1%(23)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748%(14)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846.8%(12)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,813
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $54,773 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,042
−13%vs 2009
vs $19,567 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.2%
+15.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $86,900 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$450
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
90.5%
−9.5 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
9.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(248)
Black2.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(176)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin
Taiwanese1.9%(12)
Ancestry
German29.3%(189)
English6.3%(41)
Russian4.5%(29)
Irish2.5%(16)
British1.5%(10)
American1.4%(9)
Italian1.4%(9)
French0.9%(6)
Scottish0.8%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Russian population · Largest Irish population · Largest Taiwanese population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
−5.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 20.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.6%
−14.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.5% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−4.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
8.7 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.4%(12)
Married60.7%(34)
Widowed3.6%(2)
Divorced14.3%(8)
Women 15+
Never married18.9%(10)
Married60.4%(32)
Widowed9.4%(5)
Divorced11.3%(6)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania?

Buckhorn, Pennsylvania has about 176 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania earns about $27,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Buckhorn, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Buckhorn, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $78,800, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania?

About 15.2% of people in Buckhorn, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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