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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Duncansville

Pennsylvania · 1,298 residents · 0.532 sq mi
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Duncansville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,558. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $40,900. With a median age of 39.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,298
+5%vs 2000
vs 1,238 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,440 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 2,327 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.5
−10%vs 2000
vs 43.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024Duncansville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,558
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,532 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,956
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,344 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,900
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$352
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $424 in 2000
US average: $450
59.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.0% in 2000
40.5% rent
1.7
−26%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,217)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(32)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.8%(10)
1
−71%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.4%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.8%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.8 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duncansville, Pennsylvania?

Duncansville, Pennsylvania has about 1,298 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Duncansville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Duncansville, Pennsylvania earns about $23,558 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duncansville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Duncansville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $40,900, and the typical rent is about $352 a month.

How educated are people in Duncansville, Pennsylvania?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Duncansville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duncansville, Pennsylvania?

About 8.4% of people in Duncansville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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