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Juniata Terrace

Pennsylvania · 502 residents · 0.17 sq mi
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Juniata Terrace is a city of 502 people in Pennsylvania. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $44,000. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 39.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 27%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
502
−10%since 1990
from 556 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.0
−10%since 1990
from 43.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.17 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
35948060172184219902000201020202024Juniata Terrace
2024528
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.8%(34)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(37)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 194%(20)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 244.6%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.3%(77)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.3%(72)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(58)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.6%(43)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.8%(54)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.6%(38)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.8%(14)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,286
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,398
+56%since 1990
from $9,236 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.8%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,000
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$525
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−8.8 ptssince 1990
from 87.3% in 1990
21.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(556)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(490)
Black1.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(5)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(2)
Ancestry
German18.9%(100)
American11.9%(63)
Irish9.7%(51)
Italian5.5%(29)
Welsh3.4%(18)
Polish3%(16)
English2.7%(14)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(13)
Dutch1.1%(6)
Ukrainian1.1%(6)
Scottish0.9%(5)
Swedish0.9%(5)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.7%
+16.9 ptssince 1990
from 66.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
+60%since 1990
from 10.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.5%(40)
Married69.4%(129)
Widowed4.3%(8)
Divorced4.8%(9)
Women 15+
Never married10.4%(22)
Married62.7%(133)
Widowed12.7%(27)
Divorced14.2%(30)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
4.5%
−9.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
52.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
17.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
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)20%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.3%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 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 Terrace, Pennsylvania?

Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania has about 502 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania earns about $29,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $44,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania?

About 2.5% of adults age 25 and over in Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania?

About 7.8% of people in Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Juniata Terrace, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 54 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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