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Swartzville

Pennsylvania · 2,273 residents · 1.462 sq mi
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Swartzville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $101,680. Population has fallen 20% since 2019, a loss of 577 residents. Median home value is $196,000. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 60% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,273
−20%since 2019
from 2,850 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,555 / sq mi
−20%since 2019
from 1,949 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
43.9
+7%since 2019
from 41.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Swartzville
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$101,680
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $97,245 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,729
+1%since 2019
from $32,304 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
69.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 66.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 11.8% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance15.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical15.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $196,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,122
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,092 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 84.6% in 2019
15.4% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−5%since 2019
from 2.0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(2,054)
Black1.4%(41)
Hispanic / Latino24.7%(704)
Asian1.8%(51)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score52.4%(1,493)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(2,078)
Black1.3%(30)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(44)
Asian3%(68)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.3%(348)
Diversity Score
15
−71%since 2019
from 52 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 19.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 87.9% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 6.8% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+2%since 2019
from 22.5 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 85.2% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 0.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2019
from 62.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 25.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 62.5% in 2019
Female
36.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 37.5% in 2019
Foreign born
17.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 17.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swartzville, Pennsylvania?

Swartzville, Pennsylvania has about 2,273 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Swartzville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Swartzville, Pennsylvania earns about $101,680 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swartzville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Swartzville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $196,000, and the typical rent is about $1,122 a month.

How educated are people in Swartzville, Pennsylvania?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Swartzville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swartzville, Pennsylvania?

About 12.8% of people in Swartzville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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