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Reamstown

Pennsylvania · 3,468 residents · 2.257 sq mi
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Reamstown is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,083. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $321,400. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,468
−1%since 2000
from 3,498 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,537 / sq mi
−2%since 2009
from 1,566 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
+9%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Reamstown
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.7%(162)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(210)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.7%(196)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.5%(259)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(153)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.2%(561)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 448.6%(297)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.8%(478)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(471)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.8%(200)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.1%(73)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over11.8%(408)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,083
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,423 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,051
+94%since 2000
from $21,143 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.3%
+30.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
+1%since 2010
from 0.330 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$321,400
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,206
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $564 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.4%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+19%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
59
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Reamstown on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(3,296)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(67)
Asian2.2%(78)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(3,218)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(77)
Asian2.4%(82)
Other2.6%(91)
Diversity Score
17
+75%since 2009
from 10 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.5%(53)
Dominican0.5%(16)
Spaniard0.2%(8)
Asian origin
Chinese2.4%(82)
Ancestry
German34.2%(1,185)
Irish8.2%(285)
English5.7%(197)
Dutch4.8%(167)
Swiss4.5%(155)
Polish3.8%(133)
Italian3%(105)
Scottish2.8%(98)
Ukrainian2.2%(75)
Welsh1.7%(59)
American1.4%(48)
Norwegian1%(36)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.9%(31)
French0.5%(18)
Czech0.5%(16)
Swedish0.3%(9)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Swiss population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 75.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.8%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+29%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−14.0 ptssince 2009
from 84.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2011
from 72.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.1%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.2%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2012
from 7.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.4%
−81.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2017
from 74.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2016
from 92.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.3%(310)
Married65.2%(950)
Widowed3%(44)
Divorced10.6%(154)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(362)
Married64.3%(927)
Widowed3.7%(54)
Divorced6.9%(99)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reamstown, Pennsylvania?

Reamstown, Pennsylvania has about 3,468 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reamstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Reamstown, Pennsylvania earns about $96,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reamstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Reamstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $321,400, and the typical rent is about $1,206 a month.

How educated are people in Reamstown, Pennsylvania?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Reamstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reamstown, Pennsylvania?

About 5.4% of people in Reamstown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reamstown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Reamstown, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 921 residents, a change of about 36 percent over that period.

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