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Jonestown

Pennsylvania · 64 residents · 0.367 sq mi
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Jonestown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,500. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 88% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $81,800. With a median age of 44.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% 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
64
+88%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
174 / sq mi
+88%since 2000
from 93 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 44.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
17671171672172000201020202024Jonestown
202436
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,500
−45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2022
Per capita income
$7,878
−57%since 2000
from $18,193 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.290
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade37.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information35.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
64.3%
−22.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
3.6% rent
Vacancy rate
39.2%
−16.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
79.2%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.5
+75%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
2000 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(34)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic100%(64)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
−12.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
53.3%
−28.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
21.6%
+21.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.6%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
59.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
23.8%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Jonestown, Pennsylvania?

Jonestown, Pennsylvania has about 64 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Jonestown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Jonestown, Pennsylvania earns about $32,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Jonestown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Jonestown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $81,800.

How educated are people in Jonestown, Pennsylvania?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Jonestown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Jonestown, Pennsylvania?

About 4.2% of people in Jonestown, 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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