What is the median household income in Cresson borough?

The median household income in Cresson borough is $57,841, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in Cresson borough?

The poverty rate in Cresson borough is 0.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the median home value in Cresson borough?

The median home value in Cresson borough is $119,500, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in Cresson borough?

The median gross rent in Cresson borough is $675 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in Cresson borough?

The unemployment rate in Cresson borough is 5.8%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Cresson borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,499 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Cresson 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 — Cresson borough

What is the median household income in Cresson borough?: The median household income in Cresson borough is $57,841 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Cresson borough?: The poverty rate in Cresson borough is 0.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Cresson borough?: $119,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Cresson borough?: The median gross rent in Cresson borough is $675 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Cresson borough residents have a college degree?: 23.3% of adults in Cresson borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,499

Median Income

$57,841

Median Home Value

$119,500

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

5.8%

Median Age

43.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,409 (+30.2%) Home Value: +$12,300 (+11.5%) Poverty Rate: -8.9 pp (-96.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.4 pp (+1.7%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-12.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,499

Median Age 43.0

Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hisp.) 96.0% Black 0.7% Two or More 3.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,841 ±$11,398

-$18,240 vs. state

Per Capita Income $71,690

Median Family Income $82,500

Poverty Rate 0.3%

-7.8 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 18.6%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 27.4%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.3%

$10–15k

3.6%

$15–25k

9.9%

$25–35k

17.5%

$35–50k

9.6%

$50–75k

14.2%

$75–100k

12.3%

$100–150k

18.4%

$150–200k

6.9%

$200k+

2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 754

Owner-Occupied 69.0%

Renter-Occupied 31.0%

Vacancy Rate 15.6%

Median Home Value $119,500

-$121,000 vs. state

Median Gross Rent $675

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.9%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

6.8%

$50–100k

26.4%

$100–200k

33.9%

$200–300k

12.5%

$500k–$1M

1.6%

$1M+

1.4%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

9.8%

$500–1k

85.0%

$1–1.5k

5.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.9%

1 vehicle

42.1%

2 vehicles

25.6%

25.3%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

65.0%

Single-fam. att.

0.3%

2–4 units

5.8%

5–19 units

5.7%

20+ units

2.4%

Mobile home

2.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

37.8%

1940–1969

19.5%

1970–1999

10.2%

2000–2009

3.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%

Bachelor's or Higher 23.3%

-11.2 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 7.4%

Some College / Associate 10.3%

Less Than High School 5.1%

Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.0%

Unemployment Rate 5.8%

+0.6 pp vs. state

Work from Home 5.5%

Self-Employed 3.5%

Government Workers 15.8%

Private For-Profit 80.7%

Industry

Edu/Health

36.9%

Retail

10.3%

Finance

8.4%

Manufacturing

6.9%

Prof. Services

6.4%

Construction

5.9%

Arts/Entmt.

5.3%

Public Admin

5.2%

Wholesale

4.2%

Transportation

3.8%

Agriculture

1.0%

Occupation

Management

30.8%

Sales

24.5%

Food Prep

23.1%

Production

13.4%

Construction

8.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min

Drove Alone 81.2%

Carpool 8.6%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 5.5%

Walked 4.4%

Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 636

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 35.2%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 15.3%

Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.5%

5–9

7.0%

10–14

3.7%

15–19

6.1%

20–24

5.1%

25–34

12.0%

35–44

13.0%

45–54

12.9%

55–64

6.0%

65–74

10.8%

75–84

10.7%

85+

3.7%

Under 18: 19.7% Working age (18–64): 80.3% 65 and over: 17.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%

Naturalized Citizen —

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%

With a Disability 18.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%

Uninsured 5.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.5%

Has a Computer 95.4%

Same House 1 Year Ago 92.9%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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