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Cambridge Springs

Pennsylvania · 2,363 residents · 0.89 sq mi
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Cambridge Springs is a city of 2,363 people in Pennsylvania. Growth has run 29% since 1990, or 526 more people. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $66,200. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Renters pay $376 a month at the median. Households here earn about 20% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,363
+29%since 1990
from 1,837 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.1
+1%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.89 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Cambridge Springs
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.1%(97)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95%(119)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(154)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(129)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.6%(157)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.4%(459)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4421.5%(507)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.4%(270)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.7%(159)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 745.5%(131)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.4%(128)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.2%(53)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,957
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,333 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,863
+39%since 1990
from $9,242 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
12.2%
−6.7 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,200
+38%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$376
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $265 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
58.8%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 58.4% in 1990
41.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(1,831)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(12)
Asian0.2%(4)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(1,990)
Black12.2%(289)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(63)
Asian0.2%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.2%(77)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese0.7%(17)
Ancestry
German15.8%(380)
Irish12.7%(306)
English7.6%(184)
Italian4.6%(110)
Polish3.6%(87)
American3.1%(75)
Scottish2.3%(56)
Swedish1.9%(46)
Slovak1.7%(41)
Dutch1.1%(27)
Welsh1.1%(27)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
French1%(24)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(17)
Hungarian0.5%(13)
Russian0.4%(10)
West Indian0.4%(10)
Canadian0.2%(6)
Portuguese0.2%(6)
British0.2%(5)
Czech0.2%(4)
Lithuanian0.2%(4)
Swiss0.2%(4)
Austrian0.1%(3)
Greek0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.6%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.9%
+6.7 ptssince 1990
from 73.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.9 min
−23%since 1990
from 19.3 min in 1990
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 married28.2%(177)
Married59.9%(376)
Widowed3.2%(20)
Divorced8.8%(55)
Women 15+
Never married9.5%(127)
Married66.6%(889)
Widowed16.1%(215)
Divorced7.7%(103)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
8.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
55.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.6%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
19.8%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.3% 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)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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?

Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania has about 2,363 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania earns about $31,957 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 $66,200, and the typical rent is about $376 a month.

How educated are people in Cambridge Springs, Pennsylvania?

About 15.6% 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 12.2% 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 526 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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