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Markleysburg

Pennsylvania · 284 residents · 0.297 sq mi
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Markleysburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $76,900. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
284
+1%since 2000
from 282 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
956 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 949 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.3
+4%since 2000
from 44.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2372642903163431990201020202024Markleysburg
2024334
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,125
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,582
+35%since 2000
from $12,312 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−19.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade25%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Information1.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,900
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$686
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $417 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.4%
−40.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
33.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−2%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(277)
Black1.8%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(275)
Black2.5%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.9%(20)
Diversity Score
7
+58%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.4 min
+3%since 2000
from 25.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 88.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% 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
6.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
2.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.0%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.3%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania?

Markleysburg, Pennsylvania has about 284 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania earns about $43,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Markleysburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Markleysburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $76,900, and the typical rent is about $686 a month.

How educated are people in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania?

About 1.9% of people in Markleysburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Markleysburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Markleysburg, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 19 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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