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Hartstown

Pennsylvania · 181 residents · 0.86 sq mi
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With 181 people, Hartstown is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 56.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 59% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole. 0% of people here were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

181
−26%since 2000
from 246 in 2000
2000 – 2024
211 / sq mi
+1%since 2009
from 210 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
56.9
+73%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.86 sq mi
Population, 20002024
1341641952262562000201020202024Hartstown
2024181
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.1%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145%(9)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(2)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.3%(24)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.6%(21)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 546.1%(11)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(23)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7435.4%(64)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845%(9)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,786
−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,906 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$27,878
+129%since 2000
from $12,199 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.1%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
19.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.340
+7%since 2010
from 0.317 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services7.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$175,000
+86%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
$910
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $1,442
88.5%
+25.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
11.5% rent
5.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
1.74 people
−40%since 2010
from 2.90 people in 2010
US average: 2.54
15.2%
−17.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
41.7%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
5.5
+137%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(237)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(178)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(2)
4
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Ancestry
Scotch-Irish26.5%(48)
German22.7%(41)
English13.8%(25)
Irish8.8%(16)
Slovak3.9%(7)
Italian3.3%(6)
American2.2%(4)
Hungarian2.2%(4)
Polish1.7%(3)
Scottish1.7%(3)
Ukrainian1.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

4.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.8 min
+21%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 18.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
47.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 51.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
75.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 64.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
17.4%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

60.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
39.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
40.4%
+28.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
34.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
95.2%
+14.1 ptssince 2017
from 81.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 4.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married18.9%(18)
Married29.5%(28)
Widowed2.1%(2)
Divorced49.5%(47)
Women 15+
Never married26.5%(18)
Married39.7%(27)
Widowed16.2%(11)
Divorced17.6%(12)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 2.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
35.9%
+25.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
44.8%
+28.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.5%
−31.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
27.6%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.0%
+23.7 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
58.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 64.9% 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)12.7%(8)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.2%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era84.1%(53)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 63 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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How many people live in Hartstown, Pennsylvania?

Hartstown, Pennsylvania has about 181 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hartstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hartstown, Pennsylvania earns about $31,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hartstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hartstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $175,000, and the typical rent is about $910 a month.

How educated are people in Hartstown, Pennsylvania?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Hartstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hartstown, Pennsylvania?

About 19.3% of people in Hartstown, 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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