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Elrama

Pennsylvania · 279 residents · 0.146 sq mi
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Elrama has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,824. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $97,300. The poverty rate of 41.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

279
+4%since 2023
from 268 in 2023
2010 – 2024
1,911 / sq mi
+4%since 2023
from 1,836 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
43.4
Unchangedsince 2023
from 43.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
237270302334367201020202024Elrama
2024279
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,824
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $32,278 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$23,218
+5%since 2023
from $22,046 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
41.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 45.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.336
−2%since 2023
from 0.344 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade35.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade27.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$97,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $92,300 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
41.6%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 31.9% in 2023
58.4% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.1
+7%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(268)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(279)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

4.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
4.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

68.9%
+21.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
31.1%
−21.9 ptssince 2023
from 53.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 7.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
83.5%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
5.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

38.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 42.5% in 2023
61.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 57.5% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
17.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
25.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 26.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+13.3 ptssince 2023
from 86.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Elrama, Pennsylvania?

Elrama, Pennsylvania has about 279 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Elrama, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Elrama, Pennsylvania earns about $31,824 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elrama, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Elrama, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $97,300.

How educated are people in Elrama, Pennsylvania?

About 4.8% of adults age 25 and over in Elrama, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elrama, Pennsylvania?

About 41.9% of people in Elrama, 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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