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Rimersburg

Pennsylvania · 942 residents · 0.364 sq mi
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Rimersburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,500. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $76,200. The poverty rate of 24.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% 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
942
−10%since 2000
from 1,051 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,588 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 2,887 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
+11%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8429129831K1K1990201020202024Rimersburg
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$41,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,155 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,668
+49%since 2000
from $12,549 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information20.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,200
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$574
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $351 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
53.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.5% in 2000
46.1% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−14%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,044)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.5%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(895)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other4.4%(41)
Diversity Score12.4%(117)
Diversity Score
12
+2505%since 2000
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.4 min
+10%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.6%
−14.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.9%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.1%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Female
43.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−82.7 ptssince 2013
from 88.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania?

Rimersburg, Pennsylvania has about 942 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania earns about $41,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rimersburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Rimersburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $76,200, and the typical rent is about $574 a month.

How educated are people in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania?

About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania?

About 24.1% of people in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rimersburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Rimersburg, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 111 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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