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South Philipsburg

Pennsylvania · 387 residents · 0.26 sq mi
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With 387 people, South Philipsburg is a city in Pennsylvania. The median age is 47.1, about 8 years above the US median. 85% of homes are owner-occupied. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The foreign-born share is 0%. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 23%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

387
−12%since 2000
from 438 in 2000
1990 – 2024
47.1
+20%since 2000
from 39.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.26 sq mi
Population, 19902024
30440049759368919902000201020202024South Philipsburg
2024397
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.8%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(27)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 144.4%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(17)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.1%(43)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.9%(42)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(48)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.1%(66)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.7%(49)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.2%(28)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.7%(18)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,188
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,139 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,346
+72%since 2000
from $15,853 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2010
from 29.5% in 2010
US average: 43.9%
9.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services20.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

84.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.7% in 2000
15.4% rent
2.36 people
−24%since 2010
from 3.09 people in 2010
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(435)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(369)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(6)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German24%(133)
English11.4%(63)
American7.2%(40)
Austrian5.2%(29)
Italian5%(28)
Irish4.9%(27)
Ukrainian3.8%(21)
Swedish3.4%(19)
Polish3.1%(17)
Czech1.1%(6)
Slovak1.1%(6)
Section 05

Education

18.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
2.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.2 min
+32%since 2000
from 20.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
88.6%
+21.7 ptssince 2010
from 66.9% in 2010
US average: 75.1%
5.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2010
from 2.7% in 2010
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.6%
−22.3 ptssince 2011
from 77.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
57.7%
US average: 73.3%
56.1%
+36.1 ptssince 2010
from 20.1% in 2010
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2010
from 46.4% in 2010
54.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2010
from 53.6% in 2010
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.0% in 2010
US average: 13.5%
19.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.7%
US average: 91.9%
91.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married10.2%(13)
Married66.4%(85)
Widowed4.7%(6)
Divorced18.8%(24)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married45.7%(105)
Widowed34.3%(79)
Divorced20%(46)
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Section 09

Health coverage

19.1%
+19.1 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
52.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
14.1%
US average: 13.7%
11.5%
US average: 17.6%
17.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
64.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
26.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.3%(16)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)35.4%(28)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era21.5%(17)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 79 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 South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania?

South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania has about 387 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania earns about $49,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania?

About 18.2% of adults age 25 and over in South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania?

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

Has South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, South Philipsburg, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 62 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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