COMPARING TWO PLACES
Littlestown vs Gettysburg
PLACE A
Littlestown, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Littlestown is 41% smaller than Gettysburg. Littlestown earns more, with a median household income $16,536 higher. Littlestown has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -7%).
LITTLESTOWNGETTYSBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population4,8958,365−41% vs Gettysburg
Population density2,6765,039−2,363
Population growth7.8%-6.7%+14.6 pts
Median age38.922.3+16.6
Male50.6%48.9%+1.6 pts
Female49.4%51.1%−1.6 pts
Foreign-born0.9%11.5%−10.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic87.8%70.6%+17.1 pts
Black2.1%4.2%−2.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%16.5%−15.2 pts
Asian0.3%6.8%−6.5 pts
Other8.5%1.8%+6.7 pts
Median household income$70,901$54,365+$16,536
Per capita income$34,365$36,093−$1,728
Poverty rate12.7%14.1%−1.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3680.455−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.2%44.0%−27.9 pts
Graduate degree6.9%19.2%−12.3 pts
Unemployment rate0.3%5.7%−5.4 pts
Labor force participation60.9%61.3%−0.4 pts
Median home value$254,700$241,500+$13,200
Median gross rent$964$1,001−$37
Owner-occupied72.3%46.7%+25.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.0%12.6%−10.6 pts
Rent-burdened households38.1%38.3%−0.2 pts
Average commute34.916.4+18.5
Worked from home17.2%10.1%+7.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured8.0%4.6%+3.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025