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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wind Gap

Pennsylvania · 2,812 residents · 1.339 sq mi
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Wind Gap has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,030. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $111,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,812
+3%since 1990
from 2,741 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,100 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 2,047 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.3
+17%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Wind Gap
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,030
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,393 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,239
+61%since 1990
from $13,169 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.9%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$111,700
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $93,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$523
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $457 in 1990
US average: $602
55.8%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 56.7% in 1990
44.2% rent
3.2
−3%since 1990
from 3.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(2,708)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(6)
Asian0.4%(10)
Diversity Score3.5%(96)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,714)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(45)
Asian0.7%(19)
Diversity Score6.8%(190)
7
+92%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
71.0%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 70.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.6%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
−18%since 1990
from 21.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania?

Wind Gap, Pennsylvania has about 2,812 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania earns about $35,030 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wind Gap, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Wind Gap, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $111,700, and the typical rent is about $523 a month.

How educated are people in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania?

About 11.9% of people in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wind Gap, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Wind Gap, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 71 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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