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Heckscherville

Pennsylvania · 220 residents · 0.332 sq mi
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Heckscherville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,750. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 144 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $31,300. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
220
+189%since 2000
from 76 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
663 / sq mi
+189%since 2000
from 229 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.9
−18%since 2000
from 53.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
521241952673392000201020202024Heckscherville
2024279
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,750
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,472
−17%since 2000
from $18,577 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
−21.9 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$31,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
32.6%
−56.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.9% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.4%
+13.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
0.6
−13%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(76)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(218)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(10)
Diversity Score10.4%(23)
Diversity Score
10
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+1%since 2000
from 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
94.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
18.2%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.8%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Female
45.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.4%
−29.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania?

Heckscherville, Pennsylvania has about 220 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania earns about $48,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heckscherville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Heckscherville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $31,300.

How educated are people in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Heckscherville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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