CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fleetwood

Pennsylvania · 3,478 residents · 1.04 sq mi

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With 3,478 people, Fleetwood is a city in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 81% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 3.1% of people here. The median age is 36.9, about 4 years above the US median. Households here earn about 25% more than in Pennsylvania as a whole. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 36.9

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,478

−13%vs 2000

vs 4,018 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

36.9

Unchangedvs 2000

vs 36.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.04 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20244K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.7%(232)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97%(244)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.7%(162)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.2%(216)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.1%(211)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.3%(567)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.6%(613)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.3%(288)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6411.1%(386)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.7%(337)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.1%(178)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.3%(44)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$36,347

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $48,621 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$16,034

−26%vs 2000

vs $21,600 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

3.1%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.8% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$83,100

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $99,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$397

−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $526 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

80.6%

+3.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.6% in 2000

19.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.1%(3,900)

Black0.3%(11)

Hispanic / Latino1.7%(69)

Asian0.4%(16)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.1%(3,446)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(21)

Asian0.5%(18)

Other0.4%(14)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican5.8%(234)

Dominican3.3%(133)

Puerto Rican1.7%(70)

Central American1.6%(67)

Nicaraguan1.4%(57)

Costa Rican0.2%(10)

Spaniard0.2%(9)

Asian origin

Chinese0.6%(26)

Bangladeshi0.2%(7)

Ancestry

German49.6%(2,017)

Irish6.9%(282)

English6.1%(248)

Italian5.6%(229)

Slovak3.9%(157)

Polish3.7%(150)

Dutch2.9%(118)

American2.8%(112)

Lithuanian1.1%(46)

Scottish1.1%(46)

Welsh1%(42)

French1%(41)

+ 11 more ancestry groups with data

Hungarian0.6%(24)

Scotch-Irish0.5%(19)

West Indian0.4%(17)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.4%(17)

Subsaharan African0.4%(15)

Russian0.3%(13)

Swiss0.3%(11)

British0.2%(9)

Norwegian0.2%(9)

Swedish0.2%(8)

Ukrainian0.2%(7)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.5%

−2.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

76.8%

−7.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.3%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.0 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 13.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married49.4%(866)

Married36.7%(644)

Widowed3.8%(67)

Divorced10.1%(177)

Women 15+

Never married23.9%(403)

Married42%(710)

Widowed14.1%(238)

Divorced20%(338)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.2%

−1.4 ptssince 2013

from 5.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

65.7%

+0.1 ptssince 2020

from 65.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

15.9%

−1.5 ptssince 2020

from 17.4% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.3%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 20.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

8.7%

−2.3 ptssince 2020

from 11.0% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.5%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 0.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

80.8%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 80.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.5%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 27.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)25.5%(41)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era45.3%(73)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War5%(8)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 161 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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