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Burgettstown borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,376 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Burgettstown borough from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Burgettstown borough

What is the median household income in Burgettstown borough?
The median household income in Burgettstown borough is $58,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Burgettstown borough?
The poverty rate in Burgettstown borough is 8.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Burgettstown borough?
$140,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Burgettstown borough?
The median gross rent in Burgettstown borough is $738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Burgettstown borough residents have a college degree?
20.3% of adults in Burgettstown borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,376
Median Income
$58,000
Median Home Value
$140,800
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,181 (+7.8%) Home Value: +$22,000 (+18.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.0 pp (+31.7%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-0.5%) Unemployment: -2.9 pp (-31.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,376
Median Age 47.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 91.8% Black 1.9% Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $58,000 ±$13,663
-$18,081 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,697
Median Family Income $78,000
Poverty Rate 8.3%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 19.7%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 38.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.8%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
12.8%
$25–35k
6.7%
$35–50k
18.8%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
16.5%
$100–150k
9.3%
$150–200k
8.8%
$200k+
2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 777
Owner-Occupied 59.1%
Renter-Occupied 40.9%
Vacancy Rate 13.3%
Median Home Value $140,800
-$99,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
16.8%
$50–100k
15.1%
$100–200k
20.9%
$200–300k
18.1%
$300–500k
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
62.4%
$1–1.5k
33.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.7%
1 vehicle
35.0%
2 vehicles
33.4%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.1%
Single-fam. att.
0.8%
2–4 units
15.7%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
1.7%
Mobile home
2.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
55.7%
1940–1969
16.2%
1970–1999
7.2%
2000–2009
0.8%
2010+
1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 89.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.3%
-14.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.4%
Some College / Associate 17.9%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 6.2%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 12.1%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 10.4%
Private For-Profit 83.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Construction
16.6%
Arts/Entmt.
13.3%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Retail
7.2%
Finance
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Wholesale
3.8%
Transportation
3.7%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
31.7%
Food Prep
22.7%
Construction
16.6%
Sales
16.3%
Production
12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.7 min
Drove Alone 77.9%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 12.1%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 674
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 35.3%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 13.4%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
9.5%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
11.9%
75–84
8.5%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 22.1% Working age (18–64): 77.9% 65 and over: 19.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 28.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.4%
Europe
21.4%
Africa
7.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 98.7%
Uninsured 1.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 73.9%
Has a Computer 92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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