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Enola

Pennsylvania · 6,103 residents · 1.609 sq mi
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Enola has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,431. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $148,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,103
+8%since 2000
from 5,627 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,793 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 3,497 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.4
+14%since 2000
from 33.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K6K6K7K1990201020202024Enola
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,431
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,564 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,777
+57%since 2000
from $17,740 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services18%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration16.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,400
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$879
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $607 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
51.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 55.0% in 2000
48.4% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+9%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(5,352)
Black0.9%(50)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(83)
Asian0.9%(48)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(450)
2020
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(4,735)
Black6%(364)
Hispanic / Latino7%(425)
Asian3.1%(192)
Other1.7%(106)
Diversity Score41%(2,502)
Diversity Score
41
+413%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.5%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+59%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
73.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.7%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.5%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
57.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
8.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
−82.4 ptssince 2013
from 87.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Enola, Pennsylvania?

Enola, Pennsylvania has about 6,103 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Enola, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Enola, Pennsylvania earns about $57,431 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Enola, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Enola, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $148,400, and the typical rent is about $879 a month.

How educated are people in Enola, Pennsylvania?

About 23.5% of adults age 25 and over in Enola, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Enola, Pennsylvania?

About 9.4% of people in Enola, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Enola, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Enola, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 142 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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