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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Bloomsburg Micro

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA · 1 counties · 63,202 residents · 483.259 sq mi
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Bloomsburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,211. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $55,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

63,202
−1%vs 2000
vs 64,151 in 2000
1990 – 2025
131 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 37.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
63K64K65K66K68K1990201020202024Bloomsburg
202465K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,211
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,094 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,959
−35%vs 2000
vs $16,973 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.6%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,100
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$337
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $448 in 2000
US average: $450
73.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.4% in 2000
26.5% rent
2.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(62,269)
Black0.7%(481)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(609)
Asian0.5%(332)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(3,527)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(62,641)
Black0.4%(263)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(377)
Asian0.3%(180)
Other0.2%(118)
Diversity Score3.7%(2,309)
4
−34%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.1%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.8%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.6 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA?

Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA has about 63,202 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA?

The typical household in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA earns about $24,211 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA expensive?

In Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA, the median home is worth about $55,100, and the typical rent is about $337 a month.

How educated are people in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA?

About 10.6% of people in Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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