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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Strasburg

Pennsylvania · 2,800 residents · 0.957 sq mi
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Strasburg is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,821. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $122,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,800
+3%since 1990
from 2,720 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.5
+3%since 1990
from 35.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Strasburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.7%(187)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.9%(222)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.4%(206)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.3%(175)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.4%(150)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.8%(387)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.8%(469)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5413.6%(381)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.7%(244)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.5%(210)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.8%(133)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(36)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,821
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,246 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,346
+56%since 1990
from $14,929 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.2%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,200
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $99,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$516
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $399 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
72.0%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 70.0% in 1990
28.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(2,690)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(19)
Asian0.4%(11)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,730)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(12)
Asian0.9%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Dominican0.3%(10)
Ancestry
German38.7%(1,203)
Italian14.7%(457)
English12.5%(390)
American6.9%(216)
Irish5.5%(170)
Swiss4.2%(132)
Welsh4.1%(127)
Swedish3.7%(114)
Russian3.5%(110)
Hungarian3.2%(98)
Scottish3%(94)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(59)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1%(30)
Norwegian0.8%(25)
Dutch0.6%(19)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.2%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.6%
+9.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.6%
−3.9 ptssince 1990
from 9.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.4 min
−34%since 1990
from 21.8 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.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married23.9%(244)
Married63.4%(649)
Widowed2.5%(26)
Divorced10.2%(104)
Women 15+
Never married23.3%(274)
Married55.6%(653)
Widowed11%(129)
Divorced10.1%(119)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

Strasburg, Pennsylvania has about 2,800 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Strasburg, Pennsylvania earns about $47,821 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 $122,200, and the typical rent is about $516 a month.

How educated are people in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

About 22.2% 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 3.2% 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 80 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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