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Scalp Level

Pennsylvania · 851 residents · 0.669 sq mi
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Scalp Level has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,956. Population has fallen 27% since 1990, a loss of 307 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $35,700. Households here earn about 35% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

851
−27%since 1990
from 1,158 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,272 / sq mi
−27%since 1990
from 1,731 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+1%since 1990
from 39.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5517168821K1K1990201020202024Scalp Level
2024791
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,956
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,676 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,108
+39%since 1990
from $8,697 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.9%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 14.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$346
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
79.5%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 84.3% in 1990
20.5% rent
1.4
+4%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.6%(30)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(843)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2%(17)
2
−20%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.4%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.4%
+15.3 ptssince 1990
from 60.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.4 min
−29%since 1990
from 19.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania?

Scalp Level, Pennsylvania has about 851 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania earns about $25,956 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scalp Level, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Scalp Level, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $35,700, and the typical rent is about $346 a month.

How educated are people in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania?

About 8.4% of adults age 25 and over in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania?

About 12.9% of people in Scalp Level, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Scalp Level, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Scalp Level, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 307 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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

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