COMPARING TWO PLACES
Spry vs Weigelstown
PLACE A
Spry, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Weigelstown, Pennsylvania
Spry is 68% smaller than Weigelstown. Spry earns more, with a median household income $9,001 higher. Weigelstown has grown faster since 2000 (18% vs 7%).
SPRYWEIGELSTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population4,90915,485−68% vs Weigelstown
Population density1,9012,488−587
Population growth7.1%17.6%−10.5 pts
Median age45.043.4+1.6
Male45.5%44.4%+1.1 pts
Female54.5%55.6%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born2.4%3.7%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.8%82.7%−1.9 pts
Black4.2%2.1%+2.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.7%9.2%−5.5 pts
Asian1.1%1.1%Even
Other10.2%4.8%+5.4 pts
Median household income$82,723$73,722+$9,001
Per capita income$41,951$37,423+$4,528
Poverty rate9.4%7.1%+2.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3810.388Even
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%22.8%+9.9 pts
Graduate degree11.1%6.6%+4.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.5%1.6%+2.9 pts
Labor force participation65.2%63.7%+1.6 pts
Median home value$225,100$219,500+$5,600
Median gross rent$1,646$1,385+$261
Owner-occupied68.5%81.9%−13.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.6%2.1%+4.5 pts
Rent-burdened households46.6%58.3%−11.7 pts
Average commute21.026.8−5.8
Worked from home15.1%15.8%−0.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Uninsured4.7%4.1%+0.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024