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Dravosburg

Pennsylvania · 1,536 residents (2025 est.) · 0.966 sq mi
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Dravosburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,715. Population has fallen 18% since 2000, a loss of 372 residents. 16% 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 $93,500. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 34% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% 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
1,643
−18%since 2000
from 2,015 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,701 / sq mi
−18%since 2000
from 2,086 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.0
+11%since 2000
from 42.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,536 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Dravosburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,715
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,461 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,228
+104%since 2000
from $17,264 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.5%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
+10%since 2010
from 0.356 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade16.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,500
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$634
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $305 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
45.0% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.8
+14%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
18
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,981)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(55)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(1,523)
Black6.2%(102)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(7)
Diversity Score17.1%(281)
Diversity Score
17
+528%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+24%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.6%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.7%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
+1.2 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
13.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 67.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.7%
−30.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Female
49.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−43.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2012
from 16.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−85.9 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2017
from 73.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2016
from 98.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania?

Dravosburg, Pennsylvania has about 1,643 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania earns about $51,715 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dravosburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Dravosburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $93,500, and the typical rent is about $634 a month.

How educated are people in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania?

About 12.3% of people in Dravosburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dravosburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Dravosburg, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 734 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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