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Plumsteadville

Pennsylvania · 2,637 residents · 2.387 sq mi
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Plumsteadville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $126,739. Population has declined 15% since 2011. 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $414,300. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Households here earn about 151% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
53% 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
2,637
−15%vs 2011
vs 3,100 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,105 / sq mi
−15%vs 2011
vs 1,299 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.0
−1%vs 2011
vs 37.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024Plumsteadville
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$126,739
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $130,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,578
+9%vs 2011
vs $39,946 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
80.3%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
+20%vs 2011
vs 0.293 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$414,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $394,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,622
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
76.9%
−18.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.6% in 2011
14.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+25.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+8%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(2,805)
Black0.5%(15)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(69)
Asian6.8%(211)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score22%(682)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(2,432)
Black0.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino5%(131)
Asian1.1%(29)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.3%(403)
Diversity Score
15
−31%vs 2011
vs 22 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
53.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
29.7%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.1 min
+10%vs 2011
vs 32.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
4.8%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
12.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% 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
2.2%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
64.5%
+10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.9% in 2011
Female
53.6%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.1% in 2011
Foreign born
7.5%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.5%
−4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania?

Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania has about 2,637 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania earns about $126,739 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $414,300, and the typical rent is about $1,622 a month.

How educated are people in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania?

About 53.4% of adults age 25 and over in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania?

About 1.8% of people in Plumsteadville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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