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Bulger

Pennsylvania · 119 residents · 1.438 sq mi
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Population has fallen 29% since 2023, a loss of 48 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $188,600. With a median age of 69.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.9% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 69.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% 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
119
−29%since 2023
from 167 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
83 / sq mi
−29%since 2023
from 116 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
69.4
+11%since 2023
from 62.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
74210346482618201020202024Bulger
2024119
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$38,374
+22%since 2023
from $31,529 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.9%
−25.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
−2%since 2023
from 0.381 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information40%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance17.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing15.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
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
$188,600
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $180,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
75.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
25.0% rent
Vacancy rate
27.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 25.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2023
from 34.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.0%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(167)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 85.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
62.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2023
from 72.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.0%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 28.0% 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
8.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.7%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 16.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2023
from 38.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.9%
−13.1 ptssince 2023
from 22.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+15.5 ptssince 2023
from 38.3% in 2023
Female
46.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2023
from 61.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 95.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% 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 Bulger, Pennsylvania?

Bulger, Pennsylvania has about 119 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Bulger, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Bulger, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $188,600.

How educated are people in Bulger, Pennsylvania?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bulger, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bulger, Pennsylvania?

About 5.9% of people in Bulger, 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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