CensusEasy
CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Guilford

Pennsylvania · 1,835 residents · 1.55 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Guilford is home to 1,835 people in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 45.7, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 94% of homes are owner-occupied. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. That is roughly 51% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. The poverty rate is 2.0%, under the national 12.4%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,835
+13%since 1990
from 1,627 in 1990
1990 – 2024
45.7
+1%since 1990
from 45.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.55 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K3K3K4K19902000201020202024Guilford
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55%(92)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.4%(100)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(136)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.8%(106)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 242.7%(49)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.6%(122)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.3%(280)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418.1%(332)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.2%(243)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7411.4%(210)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.5%(138)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(27)
US avg: 1.5%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,594
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $45,284 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$28,723
+38%since 1990
from $20,865 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.0%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$122,700
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $106,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$692
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $433 in 1990
US average: $602
94.4%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 93.4% in 1990
5.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(1,601)
Black1.2%(20)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(1,739)
Black1.8%(33)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(16)
Asian1.1%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan4.5%(176)
Nicaraguan3.8%(149)
Honduran3.2%(124)
Salvadoran0.7%(29)
Asian origin
Indonesian2.6%(101)
Japanese2.1%(83)
Thai1.7%(67)
Asian Indian0.5%(21)
Ancestry
German29.4%(1,152)
Italian13.2%(516)
English11.8%(463)
Irish8.4%(330)
American6.9%(270)
French2.6%(100)
Czech2%(77)
Dutch1.2%(47)
Greek0.7%(29)
Polish0.7%(26)
Scottish0.6%(23)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(22)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.5%(21)
Swiss0.5%(21)
Armenian0.5%(18)
British0.5%(18)
Russian0.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

41.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 40.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.1%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 92.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
19.0%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 15.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.1 min
−37%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married13.9%(103)
Married78.3%(582)
Widowed6.2%(46)
Divorced1.6%(12)
Women 15+
Never married18.3%(144)
Married69.4%(545)
Widowed6.4%(50)
Divorced5.9%(46)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2013
from 6.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.2%
−14.8 ptssince 2020
from 81.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.1%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
23.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% 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)23.5%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.1%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era4.3%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War20.9%(24)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 115 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Guilford

Head to head

Compare Guilford to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Guilford, Pennsylvania?

Guilford, Pennsylvania has about 1,835 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Guilford, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Guilford, Pennsylvania earns about $60,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Guilford, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Guilford, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $122,700, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Guilford, Pennsylvania?

About 41.4% of adults age 25 and over in Guilford, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Guilford, Pennsylvania?

About 2.0% of people in Guilford, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Guilford, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Guilford, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 208 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →