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Earlston

Pennsylvania · 1,122 residents · 1.08 sq mi
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Earlston has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,625. Population has declined 8% since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $98,200. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,122
−8%vs 2011
vs 1,222 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,039 / sq mi
−8%vs 2011
vs 1,131 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.1
−17%vs 2011
vs 53.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
7689021K1K1K201020202024Earlston
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,625
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $39,156 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,324
−3%vs 2011
vs $19,939 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.6%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.326
+9%vs 2011
vs 0.300 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance13.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical13.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services10%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade9.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$98,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $103,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$552
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.5%
−51.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.6% in 2011
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.7%
−8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.8% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+4%vs 2011
vs 2.7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,222)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,112)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(22)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.1%
+2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.3%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.6 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 16.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+8.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
−7.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.0%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.9%
−6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.1% in 2011
Female
55.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Earlston, Pennsylvania?

Earlston, Pennsylvania has about 1,122 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Earlston, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Earlston, Pennsylvania earns about $35,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Earlston, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Earlston, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $98,200, and the typical rent is about $552 a month.

How educated are people in Earlston, Pennsylvania?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Earlston, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Earlston, Pennsylvania?

About 13.1% of people in Earlston, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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