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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gilbertsville

Pennsylvania · 4,242 residents · 3.349 sq mi
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Gilbertsville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,268. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $133,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,242
+6%since 1990
from 3,994 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,267 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 1,193 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.6
+12%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K6K6K1990201020202024Gilbertsville
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,268
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,347 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,633
+28%since 1990
from $16,875 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$133,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $126,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$511
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $432 in 1990
US average: $602
70.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 71.1% in 1990
30.0% rent
2.6
−13%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(3,965)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(48)
Asian0.6%(22)
Diversity Score4.7%(188)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(4,109)
Black0.8%(33)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(19)
Asian1%(43)
Diversity Score5.6%(236)
6
+18%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.1%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 17.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.4%
+6.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.1%
−2.6 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
−14%since 1990
from 20.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania?

Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania has about 4,242 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania earns about $51,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $133,500, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania?

About 19.1% of adults age 25 and over in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania?

About 4.1% of people in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 248 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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