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Hydetown

Pennsylvania · 526 residents · 2.243 sq mi
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Hydetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,417. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $77,300. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% 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
526
−13%since 2000
from 605 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
235 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 270 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
48.3
+16%since 2000
from 41.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4215336467588711990201020202024Hydetown
2024505
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,417
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,563 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,125
+49%since 2000
from $14,891 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$655
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $356 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.0%
−47.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
18.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+31%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(596)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(22)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0.8%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.2%(22)
Diversity Score
4
+15%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
+53%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.9%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
58.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−35.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hydetown, Pennsylvania?

Hydetown, Pennsylvania has about 526 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hydetown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hydetown, Pennsylvania earns about $35,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hydetown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hydetown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $77,300, and the typical rent is about $655 a month.

How educated are people in Hydetown, Pennsylvania?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hydetown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hydetown, Pennsylvania?

About 14.5% of people in Hydetown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hydetown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Hydetown, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 182 residents, a change of about -26 percent over that period.

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