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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Strausstown

Pennsylvania · 424 residents · 0.214 sq mi
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Strausstown has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $31,161. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $56,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

424
+25%vs 2000
vs 339 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,981 / sq mi
+25%vs 2000
vs 1,584 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2252793343884421990201020202024Strausstown
2024302
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,161
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,125 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,690
−26%vs 2000
vs $19,733 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.1%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$56,800
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$383
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $463 in 2000
US average: $450
76.6%
+8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
23.4% rent
1.8
−22%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(333)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian1.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(421)
Black0.7%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.8%(7)
2
−60%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
67.5%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.5 min
+58%vs 2000
vs 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Strausstown, Pennsylvania?

Strausstown, Pennsylvania has about 424 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Strausstown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Strausstown, Pennsylvania earns about $31,161 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Strausstown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Strausstown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $56,800, and the typical rent is about $383 a month.

How educated are people in Strausstown, Pennsylvania?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Strausstown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Strausstown, Pennsylvania?

About 3.1% of people in Strausstown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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