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Dupont

Pennsylvania · 2,539 residents · 1.564 sq mi
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Dupont has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,734. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $113,100. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,539
−7%since 2000
from 2,719 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,623 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 1,738 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.5
+6%since 2000
from 45.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Dupont
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,734
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,317 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,786
+87%since 2000
from $17,042 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.9%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade12.8%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,100
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$852
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $440 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
25.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−14%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,695)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(3)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(42)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(2,359)
Black1.3%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(64)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other2.9%(74)
Diversity Score16.9%(429)
Diversity Score
17
+984%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.0%
+18.2 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+47%since 2000
from 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.6%
+13.8 ptssince 2011
from 56.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.6%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Female
50.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Foreign born
3.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.1%
−91.3 ptssince 2013
from 92.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dupont, Pennsylvania?

Dupont, Pennsylvania has about 2,539 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dupont, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Dupont, Pennsylvania earns about $51,734 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dupont, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Dupont, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $113,100, and the typical rent is about $852 a month.

How educated are people in Dupont, Pennsylvania?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dupont, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dupont, Pennsylvania?

About 5.6% of people in Dupont, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dupont, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Dupont, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 445 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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