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Riegelsville

Pennsylvania · 868 residents · 1.007 sq mi
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Riegelsville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,578. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $253,500. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
868
+1%since 2000
from 863 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
862 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 857 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.5
+11%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5366387418449461990201020202024Riegelsville
2024860
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,578
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,194 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,799
+16%since 2000
from $24,916 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.2%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.426
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$253,500
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,106
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $641 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.9%
−21.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.0% in 2000
28.1% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.8
+65%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(851)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(20)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(840)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(17)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other2.7%(24)
Diversity Score12.2%(106)
Diversity Score
12
+427%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 23.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.6 min
+57%since 2000
from 23.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% 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
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.2%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.0%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

Riegelsville, Pennsylvania has about 868 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania earns about $52,578 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 $253,500, and the typical rent is about $1,106 a month.

How educated are people in Riegelsville, Pennsylvania?

About 26.5% 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 6.1% 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 44 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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