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Madisonburg

Pennsylvania · 209 residents · 0.216 sq mi
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Madisonburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,250. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 55% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $148,200. Households here earn about 43% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
209
+55%since 2000
from 135 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
968 / sq mi
+55%since 2000
from 625 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.2
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1171571982382792000201020202024Madisonburg
2024148
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,250
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,942
+128%since 2000
from $16,231 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Transportation & warehousing13.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10%
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food5.6%
US avg: 2%
Public administration4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,200
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
70.7%
−14.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
29.3% rent
Afford Score
4.1
+69%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(200)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(6)
Diversity Score10.1%(21)
Diversity Score
10
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+47%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
54.2%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.1%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.7%
−22.5 ptssince 2011
from 76.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.8%
−33.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Female
47.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
−70.0 ptssince 2013
from 74.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania?

Madisonburg, Pennsylvania has about 209 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania earns about $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Madisonburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Madisonburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $148,200.

How educated are people in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania?

About 11.0% of people in Madisonburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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