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Driftwood

Pennsylvania · 38 residents · 2.489 sq mi
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Population has fallen 63% since 2000, a loss of 65 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $41,700. With a median age of 62.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Older
median age 62.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
38
−63%since 2000
from 103 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
15 / sq mi
−63%since 2000
from 41 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
62.0
+39%since 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1955911261621990201020202024Driftwood
202445
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$24,131
+44%since 2000
from $16,708 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,700
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(36)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.5%(5)
Diversity Score
12
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
69.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.6%
+13.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2011
from 17.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
23.1%
−34.3 ptssince 2011
from 57.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.7%
−20.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
Female
34.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−96.2 ptssince 2013
from 96.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Driftwood, Pennsylvania?

Driftwood, Pennsylvania has about 38 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Driftwood, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Driftwood, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $41,700.

How educated are people in Driftwood, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Driftwood, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Driftwood, Pennsylvania?

About 11.5% of people in Driftwood, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Driftwood, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Driftwood, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 112 residents, a change of about -75 percent over that period.

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