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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Riegelsville

Pennsylvania · 863 residents · 1.007 sq mi
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Riegelsville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,194. Population has declined 5% since 1990. Median home value is $140,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

863
−5%since 1990
from 912 in 1990
1990 – 2025
857 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 906 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.0
+6%since 1990
from 37.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5366387418449461990201020202024Riegelsville
2024860
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,194
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,646 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,916
+65%since 1990
from $15,120 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.3%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$140,500
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $121,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$641
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $545 in 1990
US average: $602
73.0%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.0% in 1990
27.0% rent
2.9
−19%since 1990
from 3.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(905)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.7%(6)
Diversity Score2.7%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(851)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score2.3%(20)
2
−15%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.6%
+10.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 80.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
−16%since 1990
from 27.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

Riegelsville, Pennsylvania has about 863 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania earns about $48,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Riegelsville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Riegelsville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $140,500, and the typical rent is about $641 a month.

How educated are people in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

About 3.3% of people in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Riegelsville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Riegelsville, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 49 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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