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Hughesville

Pennsylvania · 2,128 residents · 0.645 sq mi
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Hughesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,672. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $107,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,128
−4%since 2000
from 2,220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,299 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 3,442 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.8
+10%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Hughesville
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,672
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,361 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,110
+30%since 2000
from $16,271 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$107,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$443
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $426 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
40.7% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
37.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
−2%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,178)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(18)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(2,060)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(19)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other2.7%(57)
Diversity Score10.7%(228)
Diversity Score
11
+332%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 84.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+58%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% 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
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.8%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.8%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hughesville, Pennsylvania?

Hughesville, Pennsylvania has about 2,128 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hughesville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hughesville, Pennsylvania earns about $38,672 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hughesville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hughesville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $107,300, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Hughesville, Pennsylvania?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hughesville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hughesville, Pennsylvania?

About 10.3% of people in Hughesville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hughesville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Hughesville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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