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Reiffton

Pennsylvania · 4,274 residents · 1.909 sq mi
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Reiffton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $98,311. Population has grown 48% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $211,000. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,274
+48%since 2000
from 2,888 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,239 / sq mi
+48%since 2000
from 1,513 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 45.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K5K6K1990201020202024Reiffton
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$98,311
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,893 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,168
+67%since 2000
from $25,866 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.9%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
1.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10%
Information12%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$211,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $124,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,640
+83%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $595 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
90.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 96.3% in 2000
9.2% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+5%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(3,558)
Black3.5%(150)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(321)
Asian2.9%(123)
Other1%(42)
Diversity Score34%(1,455)
Diversity Score
34
+335%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 28.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.2 min
+109%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 67.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.9%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
55.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
10.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.5%
−87.6 ptssince 2013
from 94.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

Reiffton, Pennsylvania has about 4,274 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Reiffton, Pennsylvania earns about $98,311 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 $211,000, and the typical rent is about $1,640 a month.

How educated are people in Reiffton, Pennsylvania?

About 37.5% 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 1.9% 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 1,721 residents, a change of about 67 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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