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Juniata Gap

Pennsylvania · 691 residents · 0.53 sq mi
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With 691 people, Juniata Gap is a city in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 51.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 97% of the housing stock. That puts it in the top 7% of US cities for household income. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. Growth has run 34% since 2023, or 175 more people.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

691
+34%since 2023
from 516 in 2023
2020 – 2024
1,309 / sq mi
+34%since 2023
from 977 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
51.3
−16%since 2023
from 61.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.53 sq mi
Population, 20202024
49555862268674920202024Juniata Gap
2024691
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 52.7%(19)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(50)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.3%(9)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.6%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.2%(29)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.9%(82)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4412.7%(88)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5415.2%(105)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.5%(93)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7426.3%(182)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$100,385
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $80,921 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$50,655
+13%since 2023
from $44,850 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 53.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.401
−1%since 2023
from 0.405 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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

$173,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $211,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
97.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 94.3% in 2023
2.9% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.49 people
+11%since 2023
from 2.24 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
4.8%
−9.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.7
−34%since 2023
from 2.6 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(496)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(20)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(673)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(18)
6
−32%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German34.6%(239)
English12.4%(86)
Irish12.3%(85)
Italian12.3%(85)
Polish9%(62)
American8.5%(59)
Slovak7.5%(52)
French4.3%(30)
Scottish3.8%(26)
British1.3%(9)
Greek1.3%(9)
Section 05

Education

34.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 95.9% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+30%since 2023
from 14.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
74.7%
−8.0 ptssince 2023
from 82.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
9.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
13.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
2.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
68.4%
+10.6 ptssince 2023
from 57.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.8%
US average: 74.6%
26.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 23.9% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
58.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2023
from 39.9% in 2023
50.8%
−9.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.1% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
5.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
13.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
92.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.3%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
96.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(92)
Married65.7%(190)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced2.4%(7)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(84)
Married56.8%(184)
Widowed11.4%(37)
Divorced5.9%(19)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
72.2%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.2%
US average: 13.8%
26.3%
US average: 18.4%
21.7%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
85.1%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
45.7%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era61.8%(21)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania?

Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania has about 691 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania earns about $100,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $173,500.

How educated are people in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania?

About 34.7% of adults age 25 and over in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Juniata Gap, Pennsylvania?

About 2.9% of people in Juniata Gap, 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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