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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cooperstown

Pennsylvania · 460 residents · 0.55 sq mi
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With 460 people, Cooperstown is a city in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 91% of the housing stock. The median age is 43.4, about 8 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 9% of adults. The typical home is worth $55,400. Poverty is uncommon here, at 8.4% of locals.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% 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

460
−11%since 1990
from 518 in 1990
1990 – 2025
43.4
+19%since 1990
from 36.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.55 sq mi
Population, 19902024
32640348055763419902000201020202024Cooperstown
2024374
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53%(14)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.2%(33)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(34)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.7%(31)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.6%(21)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349.3%(43)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(72)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5416.5%(76)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6414.6%(67)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410%(46)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.3%(20)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.7%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,143
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,604 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,314
+48%since 1990
from $10,999 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $342 in 1990
US average: $602
90.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 90.5% in 1990
9.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(516)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(4)
Asian0.4%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(453)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0.2%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(1)
Guatemalan0.3%(1)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.3%(1)
Ancestry
German24.6%(92)
Irish20.6%(77)
English9.6%(36)
Polish7.5%(28)
Italian5.3%(20)
American3.2%(12)
Dutch2.1%(8)
French2.1%(8)
Scottish1.9%(7)
Swedish0.8%(3)
Austrian0.5%(2)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(2)
Welsh0.5%(2)
Swiss0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.2%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
−27%since 1990
from 21.6 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 married16.9%(32)
Married73.5%(139)
Widowed3.7%(7)
Divorced5.8%(11)
Women 15+
Never married12.5%(24)
Married70.8%(136)
Widowed12%(23)
Divorced4.7%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.3%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 70.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.1%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% 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)6.5%(2)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.2%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.2%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II16.1%(5)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 31 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 Cooperstown, Pennsylvania?

Cooperstown, Pennsylvania has about 460 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania earns about $37,143 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cooperstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Cooperstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $55,400, and the typical rent is about $500 a month.

How educated are people in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania?

About 8.4% of people in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cooperstown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Cooperstown, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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