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Harleigh

Pennsylvania · 1,050 residents · 0.572 sq mi
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Harleigh has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $59,884. Population has fallen 27% since 2019, a loss of 394 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $217,600. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% 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
1,050
−27%since 2019
from 1,444 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,836 / sq mi
−27%since 2019
from 2,524 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
50.3
−13%since 2019
from 57.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
7229351K1K2K201020202024Harleigh
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,884
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,781 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,341
+22%since 2019
from $24,800 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 21.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.4%
−13.4 ptssince 2019
from 18.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade29.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$217,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $221,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 97.0% in 2019
10.4% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+3%since 2019
from 3.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic81.4%(1,176)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(268)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.8%(546)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(846)
Black1.8%(19)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(151)
Asian2%(21)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score39.1%(410)
Diversity Score
39
+3%since 2019
from 38 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 11.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 86.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.4 min
+34%since 2019
from 24.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 76.4% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 64.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 28.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 53.0% in 2019
Female
48.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
Foreign born
16.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harleigh, Pennsylvania?

Harleigh, Pennsylvania has about 1,050 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harleigh, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Harleigh, Pennsylvania earns about $59,884 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harleigh, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Harleigh, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $217,600.

How educated are people in Harleigh, Pennsylvania?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Harleigh, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harleigh, Pennsylvania?

About 5.4% of people in Harleigh, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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