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Hegins

Pennsylvania · 798 residents · 2.00 sq mi
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Hegins is home to 798 people in Pennsylvania. 80% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 43.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. 99% were living in the same home a year earlier. The poverty rate is 2.2%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

798
−13%since 2019
from 916 in 2019
2010 – 2024
43.9
+21%since 2019
from 36.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
2.00 sq mi
Population, 20102024
6267859441K1K201020202024Hegins
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(30)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(41)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.8%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(51)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.5%(28)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.3%(106)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.9%(95)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.4%(115)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415%(120)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.5%(100)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.3%(42)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,032
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $70,000 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$33,434
+17%since 2019
from $28,483 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.4%
+36.6 ptssince 2019
from 28.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade35.2%
US avg: 10%
Information14.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$155,700
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $98,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$733
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $718 in 2019
US average: $1,124
79.7%
+11.5 ptssince 2019
from 68.2% in 2019
20.3% rent
2.23 people
−10%since 2019
from 2.49 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.0
+46%since 2019
from 1.4 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(916)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(777)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German48.2%(581)
Swedish11.5%(139)
Slovene10.4%(125)
Polish10%(121)
American7.3%(88)
Dutch5.8%(70)
Irish1.9%(23)
English1.5%(18)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(18)
Italian1.3%(16)
Lithuanian0.6%(7)
Section 05

Education

26.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2019
from 13.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 92.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
20.4%
+16.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.5 min
−26%since 2019
from 33.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
86.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 85.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
6.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2019
from 13.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 4.2% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
86.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2019
from 74.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
96.0%
US average: 73.3%
39.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2019
from 30.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

64.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 58.1% in 2019
35.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2019
from 41.9% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.7%
US average: 91.9%
99.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.6%(263)
Married29.1%(188)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced30.3%(196)
Women 15+
Never married47.2%(205)
Married40.3%(175)
Widowed11.3%(49)
Divorced1.2%(5)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 1.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
80.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
5.6%
US average: 13.7%
10.9%
US average: 17.6%
11.4%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
84.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
21.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(7)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7 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 Hegins, Pennsylvania?

Hegins, Pennsylvania has about 798 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hegins, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hegins, Pennsylvania earns about $76,032 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hegins, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hegins, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $155,700, and the typical rent is about $733 a month.

How educated are people in Hegins, Pennsylvania?

About 26.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hegins, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hegins, Pennsylvania?

About 2.2% of people in Hegins, 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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