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
median household income $31,786, 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
Unique to this place
What stands out about Hartstown
What changed most since 2000
Median age32.8 → 56.9(+24.1 years)US over the same years: +3.7 years
Homes owned by their occupants63.2% → 88.5%(+25.3 pts)US over the same years: −1.1 pts
Median household income (2024 dollars)$52,657 → $31,786(−40%)US over the same years: +6%
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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Over time
Hartstown, decade by decade
Hartstown population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2000
246
$52,657
$94,180
2.2%
8.9
2010
201
$50,626
$101,995
13.3%
2.5
2020
146
$69,692
$137,324
0.8%
18.1
2024
181
$31,786
$175,000
4.6%
4.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
