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Hunterstown

Pennsylvania · 506 residents · 1.724 sq mi
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Hunterstown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,324. Population has fallen 18% since 2019, a loss of 108 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2019, reaching $186,300. The poverty rate of 31.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
506
−18%since 2019
from 614 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
41.3
+10%since 2019
from 37.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
87238390541693201020202024Hunterstown
2024137
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(25)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(30)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149.7%(49)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(31)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.8%(19)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.1%(51)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415%(76)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.5%(53)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.9%(60)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.8%(65)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.9%(40)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.4%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,324
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $39,038 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$21,097
+5%since 2019
from $20,185 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
31.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.6%
US avg: 10%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,300
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $119,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2020
Median gross rent
$841
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $854 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2019
from 80.1% in 2019
23.4% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+47%since 2019
from 3.1 in 2019
2010 – 2020
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
37
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic71.3%(438)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.7%(176)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.1%(385)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino20.2%(102)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.8%(12)
Ancestry
English29.7%(129)
German29.2%(127)
American8.3%(36)
Polish7.4%(32)
Irish6%(26)
Dutch4.6%(20)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Polish population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 77.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
+4%since 2019
from 15.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
70.2%
−18.6 ptssince 2019
from 88.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 2.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 77.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
19.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2019
from 14.8% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2019
from 58.6% in 2019
Female
44.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 41.4% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2019
from 14.2% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2019
from 10.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.1%(9)
Married34%(16)
Widowed40.4%(19)
Divorced6.4%(3)
Women 15+
Never married37.5%(27)
Married19.4%(14)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced43.1%(31)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania?

Hunterstown, Pennsylvania has about 506 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania earns about $41,324 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hunterstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hunterstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $186,300, and the typical rent is about $841 a month.

How educated are people in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania?

About 1.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hunterstown, Pennsylvania?

About 31.5% of people in Hunterstown, 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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