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Chapman

Pennsylvania · 221 residents (2025 est.) · 0.33 sq mi
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Chapman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,125. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 59 residents. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $235,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
175
−25%since 2000
from 234 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
530 / sq mi
−25%since 2000
from 709 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.3
−1%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:221 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1231611992372751990201020202024Chapman
2024175
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,125
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,098
+132%since 2000
from $15,571 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.350
+22%since 2010
from 0.287 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance16.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade10.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services8.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,700
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $95,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,250
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $563 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
35.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.8%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+31%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
23
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(231)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(138)
Black6.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.3%(18)
Diversity Score45.2%(79)
Diversity Score
45
+2018%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+21.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
+64%since 2000
from 15.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
90.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.6%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.1%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
44.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.6%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
−93.8 ptssince 2013
from 96.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2017
from 81.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 93.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chapman, Pennsylvania?

Chapman, Pennsylvania has about 175 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chapman, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Chapman, Pennsylvania earns about $73,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chapman, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Chapman, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $235,700, and the typical rent is about $1,250 a month.

How educated are people in Chapman, Pennsylvania?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Chapman, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chapman, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of people in Chapman, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chapman, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Chapman, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 87 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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