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Stoystown

Pennsylvania · 428 residents · 0.19 sq mi
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Stoystown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,313. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $63,200. With a median age of 42.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% 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

Total population
428
+11%since 1990
from 386 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,253 / sq mi
+11%since 1990
from 2,032 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
42.8
+12%since 1990
from 38.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2733153584004421990201020202024Stoystown
2024354
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,313
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,938 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,629
+35%since 1990
from $10,812 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
17.3%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,200
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$339
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $277 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
60.3%
−11.2 ptssince 1990
from 71.5% in 1990
39.7% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+13%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(426)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.6%(2)
Diversity Score
1
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 15.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.3%
+10.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 4.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.9 min
−22%since 1990
from 17.8 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 Stoystown, Pennsylvania?

Stoystown, Pennsylvania has about 428 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Stoystown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Stoystown, Pennsylvania earns about $30,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stoystown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Stoystown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $63,200, and the typical rent is about $339 a month.

How educated are people in Stoystown, Pennsylvania?

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

What is the poverty rate in Stoystown, Pennsylvania?

About 17.3% of people in Stoystown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Stoystown, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Stoystown, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 42 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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