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Marshallton CDP (Chester County)

Pennsylvania · 500 residents · 0.455 sq mi
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Marshallton CDP (Chester County) is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $97,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $422,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.6% of residents. Households here earn about 53% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% 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
500
+6%vs 2021
vs 473 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,099 / sq mi
+6%vs 2021
vs 1,040 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
Median age
40.2
−13%vs 2021
vs 46.2 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
42247051856561320202024Marshallton CDP (Chester County)
2024438
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$97,125
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,221
−3%vs 2021
vs $65,063 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
65.3%
+4.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.1% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.6%
+0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.7% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration10.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$422,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $425,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.3%
−4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 87.0% in 2021
17.7% rent
Afford Score
4.3
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(472)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.5%(2)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(459)
Black1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(21)
Asian1.4%(7)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.9%(80)
Diversity Score
16
+2922%vs 2021
vs 1 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.8%
−4.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.5% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 98.2% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
27.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.5% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.3 min
+19%vs 2021
vs 34.7 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
65.6%
+10.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.8% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.8% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
+3.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.9%
−1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.1% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
60.7%
−4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 65.3% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.2% in 2021
Female
52.3%
+3.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.8% in 2021
Foreign born
5.1%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.1% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania has about 500 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania earns about $97,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $422,000.

How educated are people in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

About 49.8% of adults age 25 and over in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), Pennsylvania?

About 2.6% of people in Marshallton CDP (Chester County), 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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