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Douglassville

Pennsylvania · 448 residents · 0.645 sq mi
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Douglassville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,531. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 76% since 2011. Median home value is $208,000. With a median age of 67.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 67.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
448
+76%vs 2011
vs 255 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
695 / sq mi
+76%vs 2011
vs 395 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
67.5
−13%vs 2011
vs 77.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
198370543715888201020202024Douglassville
2024279
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,531
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $43,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$47,725
−8%vs 2011
vs $51,787 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.7%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.1%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.560
+5%vs 2011
vs 0.533 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information46.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade20.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade18.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$208,000
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $183,900 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2023
Median gross rent
$1,565
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,182 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
12.5%
−12.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.0% in 2011
81.0% rent
Vacancy rate
29.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.3%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.3
+23%vs 2011
vs 4.3 in 2011
2010 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.8%(25)
Diversity Score22.1%(56)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(406)
Black1.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(23)
Asian2%(9)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score20.1%(90)
Diversity Score
20
−9%vs 2011
vs 22 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
81.3%
+14.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.8%
−14.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 33.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
45.5%
−8.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
−5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.4%
+19.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.3% in 2011
Female
57.3%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.7% in 2011
Foreign born
3.7%
+3.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.7%
+6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Douglassville, Pennsylvania?

Douglassville, Pennsylvania has about 448 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Douglassville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Douglassville, Pennsylvania earns about $39,531 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Douglassville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Douglassville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $208,000, and the typical rent is about $1,565 a month.

How educated are people in Douglassville, Pennsylvania?

About 30.6% of adults age 25 and over in Douglassville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Douglassville, Pennsylvania?

About 4.1% of people in Douglassville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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