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Russellton

Pennsylvania · 1,333 residents · 1.442 sq mi
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Russellton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,786. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $241,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,333
−13%since 2000
from 1,530 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
924 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,061 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.6
−10%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Russellton
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,786
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,635 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,053
+55%since 2000
from $20,682 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+23.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
−9%since 2010
from 0.390 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction7.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$241,300
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $91,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,045
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $518 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.8% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+72%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
76
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(1,494)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(10)
Asian0.5%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.9%(60)
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,314)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(6)
Other1%(13)
Diversity Score3.5%(47)
Diversity Score
4
−10%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.1%
+20.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.4%
+22.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2011
from 10.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.0%
−22.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.4%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Female
59.6%
+14.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2012
from 22.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−79.0 ptssince 2013
from 79.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2017
from 85.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Russellton, Pennsylvania?

Russellton, Pennsylvania has about 1,333 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Russellton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Russellton, Pennsylvania earns about $71,786 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Russellton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Russellton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $241,300, and the typical rent is about $1,045 a month.

How educated are people in Russellton, Pennsylvania?

About 39.1% of adults age 25 and over in Russellton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Russellton, Pennsylvania?

About 9.9% of people in Russellton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Russellton, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Russellton, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 285 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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