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Trexlertown

Pennsylvania · 2,416 residents · 2.076 sq mi
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Trexlertown is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $109,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $287,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.7% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,416
+11%since 2023
from 2,169 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,164 / sq mi
+11%since 2023
from 1,045 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
−8%since 2023
from 43.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K201020202024Trexlertown
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$109,792
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $92,306 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,718
+3%since 2023
from $52,264 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 72.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 0.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.281
−4%since 2023
from 0.292 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services0.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$287,400
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $286,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,841
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,796 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
33.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 31.7% in 2023
66.9% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2023
from 12.9% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 45.1% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
−16%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
65
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(1,646)
Black13.6%(294)
Hispanic / Latino4%(86)
Asian5.8%(126)
Other0.8%(17)
Diversity Score50.1%(1,086)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.5%(1,800)
Black12%(290)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(138)
Asian6.7%(162)
Other1.1%(26)
Diversity Score52.8%(1,276)
Diversity Score
53
+5%since 2023
from 50 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 98.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 19.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.3 min
+3%since 2023
from 16.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.9%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 68.4% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 24.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 2.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
81.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 80.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 58.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 45.3% in 2023
Female
55.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 54.7% in 2023
Foreign born
22.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.8% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 85.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania?

Trexlertown, Pennsylvania has about 2,416 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania earns about $109,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trexlertown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Trexlertown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $287,400, and the typical rent is about $1,841 a month.

How educated are people in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania?

About 55.2% of adults age 25 and over in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania?

About 0.7% of people in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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