Cambridge Springs is a city of 2,408 people in Pennsylvania. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $109,600. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 30%. Renters pay $659 a month at the median.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $54,400, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Cambridge Springs
What changed most since 1990
Adults with a bachelor's degree14.5% → 20.4%(+6.0 pts)US over the same years: +15.3 pts
Median home value (2024 dollars)$87,603 → $109,600(+25%)US over the same years: +67%
White share99.0% → 88.0%(−11.1 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
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)41.5%(54)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30%(39)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.5%(28)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 130 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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Over time
Cambridge Springs, decade by decade
Cambridge Springs population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
1,837
$48,801
$87,603
14.5%
2.4
2000
2,363
$58,215
$120,594
15.6%
34.4
2010
2,595
$57,885
$127,889
19.7%
37.5
2020
2,590
$61,252
$114,053
19.6%
39.0
2024
2,408
$54,400
$109,600
20.4%
27.7
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
How many people live in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?
Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania has about 2,408 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania earns about $54,400 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $109,600, and the typical rent is about $659 a month.
How educated are people in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?
About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?
About 18.2% of people in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
Has Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?
Yes, Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 571 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.
