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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Rothsville

Pennsylvania · 3,017 residents · 2.464 sq mi
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Rothsville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $52,694. Population has grown 44% since 1990. Median home value is $119,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,017
+44%since 1990
from 2,090 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,224 / sq mi
+44%since 1990
from 848 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.7
+15%since 1990
from 29.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Rothsville
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,694
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,443 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,535
+38%since 1990
from $13,474 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
5.5%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $97,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$580
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $489 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
81.6%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
18.4% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−7%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(2,090)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(35)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(2,849)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(88)
Asian1.3%(39)
Diversity Score11.1%(334)
Diversity Score
11
+570%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
+9.6 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.6%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.5 min
−22%since 1990
from 19.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rothsville, Pennsylvania?

Rothsville, Pennsylvania has about 3,017 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rothsville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Rothsville, Pennsylvania earns about $52,694 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rothsville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Rothsville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $119,000, and the typical rent is about $580 a month.

How educated are people in Rothsville, Pennsylvania?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Rothsville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rothsville, Pennsylvania?

About 5.5% of people in Rothsville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rothsville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Rothsville, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 927 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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