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Strasburg

Pennsylvania · 3,085 residents (2025 est.) · 0.957 sq mi
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Strasburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $354,100. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,109
+11%since 2000
from 2,800 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,249 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 2,926 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.3
+32%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,085 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Strasburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,750
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,821 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,517
+82%since 2000
from $23,346 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
−1%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Manufacturing3.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$354,100
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,119
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $516 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
27.4% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+62%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,730)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(12)
Asian0.9%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(129)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,779)
Black1.3%(40)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other9%(280)
Diversity Score24.1%(749)
Diversity Score
24
+422%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.0%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+41%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.0%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 3.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 68.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.0%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.8%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2012
from 6.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.2%
−91.4 ptssince 2013
from 92.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2017
from 82.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

Strasburg, Pennsylvania has about 3,109 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Strasburg, Pennsylvania earns about $85,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Strasburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Strasburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $354,100, and the typical rent is about $1,119 a month.

How educated are people in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

About 33.0% of adults age 25 and over in Strasburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

About 3.7% of people in Strasburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Strasburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Strasburg, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 389 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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