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CITY · 2010 ACS

Strasburg

Pennsylvania · 2,809 residents · 0.96 sq mi
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With 2,809 people, Strasburg is a city in Pennsylvania. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.8% of people here. The median age is 40.3, about 3 years above the US median. That is roughly 23% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. Owners hold 71% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,809
Unchangedsince 2000
from 2,800 in 2000
1990 – 2025
40.3
+10%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.96 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K19902000201020202024Strasburg
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.1%(171)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(192)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.8%(191)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.4%(180)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(145)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.9%(335)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413%(366)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.1%(452)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.3%(374)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.6%(214)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.2%(146)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(43)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$62,031
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,475
+9%since 2000
from $23,346 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.348
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$210,400
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $122,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$677
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $516 in 2000
US average: $853
71.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
28.8% rent
1.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.62 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.50 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
23.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
50.0%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.4
+2%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,730)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(12)
Asian0.9%(24)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,657)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(74)
Asian0.7%(20)
Other2%(55)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.4%(68)
Mexican0.6%(17)
Ancestry
German38.5%(1,084)
Irish17.5%(493)
English9.9%(279)
Italian8.7%(244)
Scotch-Irish7.3%(206)
Polish4.8%(136)
American4.5%(128)
Dutch4.2%(117)
Scottish3.7%(105)
French2.8%(79)
Swiss2.7%(76)
Norwegian2.5%(71)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Romanian1.7%(49)
Swedish1.4%(39)
Hungarian0.7%(21)
Welsh0.7%(20)
Austrian0.7%(19)
Slovak0.5%(14)
Czech0.2%(7)
Danish0.2%(7)
Russian0.2%(6)
Section 05

Education

25.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
+43%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
54.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
3.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.2%(311)
Married68.4%(917)
Widowed2.8%(37)
Divorced5.7%(76)
Women 15+
Never married17.2%(229)
Married72.5%(964)
Widowed5.1%(68)
Divorced5.2%(69)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

1.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
71.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
82.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.1%(53)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.3%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era72.6%(255)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 351 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 Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

Strasburg, Pennsylvania has about 2,809 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Strasburg, Pennsylvania earns about $62,031 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 $210,400, and the typical rent is about $677 a month.

How educated are people in Strasburg, Pennsylvania?

About 25.3% 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 5.8% 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 89 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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