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Corsica

Pennsylvania · 312 residents (2025 est.) · 0.453 sq mi
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Corsica has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,972. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 21% 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 $111,800. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% 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
378
+7%since 2000
from 354 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
834 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 781 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
+10%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:312 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2903263623974331990201020202024Corsica
2024378
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,972
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,771
+87%since 2000
from $13,752 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+6%since 2010
from 0.403 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing5.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $404 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
68.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
32.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.6%
+20.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+23%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(349)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.1%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91%(344)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.7%(33)
Diversity Score20.5%(78)
Diversity Score
21
+871%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+39%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 98.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% 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
6.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.9%
−13.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.0%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.7%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
60.3%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2012
from 14.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−82.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2017
from 68.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2016
from 99.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Corsica, Pennsylvania?

Corsica, Pennsylvania has about 378 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Corsica, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Corsica, Pennsylvania earns about $50,972 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Corsica, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Corsica, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $111,800, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Corsica, Pennsylvania?

About 21.1% of adults age 25 and over in Corsica, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Corsica, Pennsylvania?

About 15.2% of people in Corsica, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Corsica, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Corsica, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 46 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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