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Reiffton

Pennsylvania · 4,178 residents · 1.909 sq mi
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Reiffton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $65,737. Population has grown 45% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $211,400. With a median age of 44.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,178
+45%since 2000
from 2,888 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,189 / sq mi
+45%since 2000
from 1,513 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.0
−3%since 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Reiffton
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,737
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,893 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,274
+21%since 2000
from $25,866 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$211,400
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$891
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $595 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
63.7%
−32.6 ptssince 2000
from 96.3% in 2000
8.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.8%
+25.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
+57%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,786)
Black1.1%(32)
Hispanic / Latino1%(28)
Asian1.1%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(226)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89%(3,719)
Black3.9%(163)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(108)
Asian2.8%(116)
Other0.3%(12)
Diversity Score22.7%(948)
Diversity Score
23
+190%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 28.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+106%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.3%
−27.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.4%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

Reiffton, Pennsylvania has about 4,178 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Reiffton, Pennsylvania earns about $65,737 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reiffton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Reiffton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $211,400, and the typical rent is about $891 a month.

How educated are people in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Reiffton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

About 7.4% of people in Reiffton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reiffton, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Reiffton, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,625 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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