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Mount Wolf

Pennsylvania · 1,393 residents · 0.524 sq mi
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Mount Wolf has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,009. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $131,400. Poverty is rare here, at 6.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,393
+1%since 2000
from 1,373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,658 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 2,620 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.1
+4%since 2000
from 39.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9441K1K2K2K1990201020202024Mount Wolf
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,009
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,135 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,825
+36%since 2000
from $19,760 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food10.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$131,400
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,034
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.6%
−30.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
29.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+33%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,317)
Black1.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(22)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(104)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(1,299)
Black0.9%(13)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(44)
Asian0.6%(9)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.6%(162)
Diversity Score
12
+54%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.1%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+33%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.7%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% 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
2.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.6%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Female
56.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania?

Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania has about 1,393 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania earns about $47,009 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $131,400, and the typical rent is about $1,034 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania?

About 23.1% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania?

About 6.2% of people in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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