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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Duboistown

Pennsylvania · 1,280 residents · 0.55 sq mi
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Duboistown is home to 1,280 people in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 40.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 78% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 5.3%, under the national 12.4%. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $78,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% 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

1,280
+7%since 1990
from 1,201 in 1990
1990 – 2025
40.7
+3%since 1990
from 39.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.55 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Duboistown
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.7%(60)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.2%(79)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(97)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(81)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.3%(55)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(156)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415%(192)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.8%(164)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410%(128)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.9%(140)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 848%(103)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2%(25)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,132
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,641 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,348
+34%since 1990
from $12,908 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.3%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$493
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $404 in 1990
US average: $602
78.1%
−6.1 ptssince 1990
from 84.2% in 1990
21.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(1,195)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(15)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,262)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.5%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.2%(3)
Nicaraguan0.2%(3)
Spaniard0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Korean0.1%(1)
Ancestry
German25.5%(358)
Irish19.1%(268)
English8.3%(116)
American5.1%(72)
Dutch3.1%(44)
Polish3.1%(44)
Italian2.1%(30)
French1.7%(24)
Scottish1.2%(17)
Ukrainian0.4%(5)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Brazilian0.3%(4)
Russian0.3%(4)
Austrian0.2%(3)
Slovak0.2%(3)
Belgian0.1%(2)
Bulgarian0.1%(2)
Finnish0.1%(2)
Norwegian0.1%(2)
Swedish0.1%(2)
Armenian0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

12.8%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.5%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 75.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.0 min
−16%since 1990
from 11.8 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 married21.9%(106)
Married72.2%(350)
Widowed1.2%(6)
Divorced4.7%(23)
Women 15+
Never married16.8%(93)
Married60.2%(333)
Widowed16.1%(89)
Divorced6.9%(38)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.8%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.4%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% 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)11.4%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.3%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.4%(22)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.9%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 70 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 Duboistown, Pennsylvania?

Duboistown, Pennsylvania has about 1,280 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Duboistown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Duboistown, Pennsylvania earns about $35,132 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duboistown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Duboistown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $78,400, and the typical rent is about $493 a month.

How educated are people in Duboistown, Pennsylvania?

About 12.8% of adults age 25 and over in Duboistown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duboistown, Pennsylvania?

About 5.3% of people in Duboistown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Duboistown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Duboistown, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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