CensusEasy
CITY

Herndon

Pennsylvania · 341 residents (2025 est.) · 0.791 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Sunbury micropolitan area
Compare
The short version

Herndon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,000. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $114,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
366
−4%since 2000
from 383 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
463 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 484 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
42.1
−2%since 2000
from 42.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:341 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2903293694084471990201020202024Herndon
2024366
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,354
+48%since 2000
from $23,156 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+30.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
+11%since 2010
from 0.339 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information16.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$114,900
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$725
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $334 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 71.1% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−5%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
RELATED:See current rent listings in Herndon on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(375)
Black1.8%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(17)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(346)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(9)
Diversity Score13.1%(48)
Diversity Score
13
+191%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.0 min
+107%since 2000
from 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2011
from 2.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 51.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.8%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
45.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.7%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2012
from 17.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2017
from 65.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper

Places similar to Herndon

Brooker
Pop 339
Homeland
Pop 363
Harold
Pop 368
Day
Pop 347
Places similar to Herndon
Head to head

Compare Herndon to nearby cities

HERNDON VS
Sunbury
Income$51,028−32%
Home value$107,200−7%
Population9,495+2684%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HERNDON VS
Colonial Park
Income$73,105−3%
Home value$231,100+101%
Population18,032+5188%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HERNDON VS
Bloomsburg
Income$51,536−31%
Home value$179,100+56%
Population13,375+3822%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
HERNDON VS
Progress
Income$73,030−3%
Home value$202,500+76%
Population11,017+3131%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in Herndon, Pennsylvania?

Herndon, Pennsylvania has about 366 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Herndon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Herndon, Pennsylvania earns about $75,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Herndon, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Herndon, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $114,900, and the typical rent is about $725 a month.

How educated are people in Herndon, Pennsylvania?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in Herndon, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Herndon, Pennsylvania?

About 13.2% of people in Herndon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Herndon, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Herndon, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 63 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

Up the hierarchy
Pennsylvania
Rankings
Highest income citiesFastest growing citiesMost educated cities
Compare
Compare Herndon with another place

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →