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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Folsom

Pennsylvania · 8,173 residents · 1.25 sq mi
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Folsom is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,632. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $106,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. Households here earn about 26% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% 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

8,173
+1%vs 2000
vs 8,072 in 2000
1990 – 2024
6,538 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 6,458 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.7
−5%vs 2000
vs 39.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Folsom
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,632
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,660
−37%vs 2000
vs $23,131 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$106,500
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $118,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$520
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $684 in 2000
US average: $450
83.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.0% in 2000
16.5% rent
2.9
+25%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(7,749)
Black1.8%(146)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(48)
Asian1.1%(86)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.5%(687)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(7,935)
Black2.3%(187)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(34)
Asian0.6%(51)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.1%(660)
8
−5%vs 2000
vs 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.4%
−10.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.8 min
+25%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Folsom, Pennsylvania?

Folsom, Pennsylvania has about 8,173 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Folsom, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Folsom, Pennsylvania earns about $36,632 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Folsom, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Folsom, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $106,500, and the typical rent is about $520 a month.

How educated are people in Folsom, Pennsylvania?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Folsom, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Folsom, Pennsylvania?

About 4.3% of people in Folsom, 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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