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CITY · 2010 ACS

Muse

Pennsylvania · 2,504 residents · 1.552 sq mi
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Muse is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $66,960. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $210,800. Households here earn about 33% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
More educated
37% 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
2,504
−2%vs 2011
vs 2,545 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,613 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 1,640 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.4
+3%vs 2011
vs 36.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024Muse
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,960
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $73,301 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,179
−8%vs 2011
vs $27,477 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.368 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$210,800
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $215,100 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$644
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $751 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
64.4%
−24.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.8% in 2011
13.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.9%
+8.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+7%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(2,446)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(53)
Diversity Score9.4%(240)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(2,402)
Black1.4%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(16)
Asian1%(24)
Other1.3%(32)
Diversity Score10.4%(260)
Diversity Score
10
+10%vs 2011
vs 9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 39.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.9%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 24.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.5%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.2%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.4% in 2011
Female
50.9%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.6% in 2011
Foreign born
2.8%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.0%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Muse, Pennsylvania?

Muse, Pennsylvania has about 2,504 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Muse, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Muse, Pennsylvania earns about $66,960 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Muse, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Muse, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $210,800, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.

How educated are people in Muse, Pennsylvania?

About 37.0% of adults age 25 and over in Muse, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Muse, Pennsylvania?

About 9.8% of people in Muse, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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