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Intercourse

Pennsylvania · 1,588 residents · 1.895 sq mi
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Intercourse has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,318. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $459,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
1,588
+5%since 2023
from 1,506 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
838 / sq mi
+5%since 2023
from 795 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
35.2
−19%since 2023
from 43.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
9341K2K2K2K201020202024Intercourse
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,318
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $81,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,674
−3%since 2023
from $33,724 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 56.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.308
−11%since 2023
from 0.345 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing35.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$459,700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $435,400 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$868
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,104 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 76.5% in 2023
20.5% rent
Vacancy rate
12.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
7.5%
−21.3 ptssince 2023
from 28.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+2%since 2023
from 5.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,486)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(5)
Diversity Score3.3%(49)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(1,576)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(3)
Diversity Score1.9%(30)
Diversity Score
2
−43%since 2023
from 3 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 60.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.5 min
+6%since 2023
from 10.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
42.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 37.5% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 21.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
32.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
17.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 16.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 58.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.9%
+8.2 ptssince 2023
from 29.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.1% in 2023
Female
52.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 55.9% in 2023
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
47.7%
−6.5 ptssince 2023
from 54.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
49.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Intercourse, Pennsylvania?

Intercourse, Pennsylvania has about 1,588 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Intercourse, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Intercourse, Pennsylvania earns about $84,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Intercourse, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Intercourse, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $459,700, and the typical rent is about $868 a month.

How educated are people in Intercourse, Pennsylvania?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Intercourse, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Intercourse, Pennsylvania?

About 0.8% of people in Intercourse, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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