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Ehrenfeld

Pennsylvania · 196 residents (2025 est.) · 0.434 sq mi
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Ehrenfeld has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,042. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 69 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $78,100. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
165
−29%since 2000
from 234 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
380 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 539 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.4
+20%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:196 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1482002533053581990201020202024Ehrenfeld
2024165
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,042
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,125 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,799
+107%since 2000
from $11,037 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.3%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.5%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.369 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$78,100
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
84.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.2% in 2000
15.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.8%
−14.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
+43%since 2000
from 1.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(234)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(2)
Diversity Score3%(5)
Diversity Score
3
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.8%
+19.6 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+59%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 83.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 11.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.6%
−24.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
58.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
−40.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2012
from 12.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
−83.5 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.1%
+20.2 ptssince 2017
from 62.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2016
from 3.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania?

Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania has about 165 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania earns about $51,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $78,100.

How educated are people in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania?

About 28.5% of people in Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 175 residents, a change of about -51 percent over that period.

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