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CITY · 2010 ACS

Saylorsburg

Pennsylvania · 1,126 residents · 1.21 sq mi
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With 1,126 people, Saylorsburg is a city in Pennsylvania. The median age is 43.6, about 6 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The population has fallen 43% since 2011. The typical home is worth $140,500. The average commute runs 33 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,126
−43%vs 2011
vs 1,959 in 2011
2010 – 2024
43.6
+13%vs 2011
vs 38.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.21 sq mi
Population, 20102024
575761K2K2K201020202024Saylorsburg
2024804
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(68)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.3%(48)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.3%(71)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.2%(70)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.4%(128)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414%(158)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5418.5%(208)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.7%(166)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.8%(99)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.5%(39)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.3%(15)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,927
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $49,750 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$18,734
−3%vs 2011
vs $19,366 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
13.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.352
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.359 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance12.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$140,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $137,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$928
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $990 in 2011
US average: $853
65.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 65.3% in 2011
35.0% rent
12.1%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.92 people
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.91 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
49.8%
+5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
10.0%
−8.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
3.0
+8%vs 2011
vs 2.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic87%(1,704)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13%(255)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.7%(1,044)
Black1.8%(20)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(40)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0.9%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.1%(192)
Argentine2.1%(44)
Ancestry
German34.8%(737)
Irish23.2%(492)
Italian15.5%(328)
Polish10.4%(220)
English7.6%(162)
Swedish4.3%(91)
Welsh4.2%(89)
Dutch3.3%(70)
Scottish3.3%(70)
Ukrainian1.3%(28)
French1.2%(26)
Hungarian1.2%(25)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.2%(25)
American0.8%(17)
Czech0.5%(10)
Norwegian0.4%(9)
Section 05

Education

13.6%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.2%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
2.2%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.3 min
+47%vs 2011
vs 22.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
93.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 95.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
1.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
2.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
23.6%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.5% in 2011
57.4%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.5% in 2011
5.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
12.6%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married15.2%(71)
Married81.6%(381)
Widowed3.2%(15)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married33.8%(114)
Married35.3%(119)
Widowed22.6%(76)
Divorced8.3%(28)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−30.4 ptssince 2013
from 30.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.0%
+21.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
33.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
76.4%
+19.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(250)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 250 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania?

Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania has about 1,126 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania earns about $46,927 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $140,500, and the typical rent is about $928 a month.

How educated are people in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania?

About 13.5% of people in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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