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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Macungie

Pennsylvania · 3,039 residents · 0.989 sq mi
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Macungie is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,721. Population has grown 17% since 1990. Median home value is $117,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. Households here earn about 29% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

3,039
+17%since 1990
from 2,597 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,073 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 2,626 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+18%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Macungie
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$51,721
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,060 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$26,965
+60%since 1990
from $16,874 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$117,200
−18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $108,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$732
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $541 in 1990
US average: $602
58.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 57.7% in 1990
41.6% rent
2.3
−25%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(2,554)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1%(27)
Asian0.4%(11)
Diversity Score6.6%(170)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(2,861)
Black1.3%(38)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(41)
Asian2.1%(64)
Diversity Score11.5%(350)
12
+76%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

28.9%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 25.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.1%
+5.6 ptssince 1990
from 80.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.6%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−11%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Macungie, Pennsylvania?

Macungie, Pennsylvania has about 3,039 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Macungie, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Macungie, Pennsylvania earns about $51,721 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Macungie, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Macungie, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $117,200, and the typical rent is about $732 a month.

How educated are people in Macungie, Pennsylvania?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Macungie, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Macungie, Pennsylvania?

About 3.5% of people in Macungie, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Macungie, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Macungie, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 442 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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