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Tatamy

Pennsylvania · 1,389 residents (2025 est.) · 0.555 sq mi
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Tatamy is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,188. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $310,200. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 57% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,464
+57%since 2000
from 930 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,638 / sq mi
+57%since 2000
from 1,676 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
−3%since 2000
from 39.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,389 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
8129901K1K2K1990201020202024Tatamy
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$122,188
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,942 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$50,196
+131%since 2000
from $21,759 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.1%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
+26%since 2010
from 0.321 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade14.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,200
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,647
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.0%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.3%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+9%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(913)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1%(9)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(30)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(1,158)
Black3.3%(48)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(92)
Asian3.3%(49)
Other8%(117)
Diversity Score45.2%(662)
Diversity Score
45
+1309%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.1%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.3%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.5 min
+88%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.2%
−20.0 ptssince 2009
from 91.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.3%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 1.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2011
from 66.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.0%
−14.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.7% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.3% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.3%
−33.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2012
from 14.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
−92.1 ptssince 2013
from 94.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2017
from 86.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 89.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tatamy, Pennsylvania?

Tatamy, Pennsylvania has about 1,464 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tatamy, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Tatamy, Pennsylvania earns about $122,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tatamy, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Tatamy, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $310,200, and the typical rent is about $1,647 a month.

How educated are people in Tatamy, Pennsylvania?

About 37.1% of adults age 25 and over in Tatamy, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tatamy, Pennsylvania?

About 0.8% of people in Tatamy, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tatamy, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Tatamy, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 593 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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