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Ebensburg borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 3,381 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Ebensburg 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 — Ebensburg borough

What is the median household income in Ebensburg borough?
The median household income in Ebensburg borough is $55,735 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ebensburg borough?
The poverty rate in Ebensburg borough is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ebensburg borough?
$157,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ebensburg borough?
The median gross rent in Ebensburg borough is $855 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ebensburg borough residents have a college degree?
41.4% of adults in Ebensburg borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,381
Median Income
$55,735
Median Home Value
$157,500
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,179 (+25.1%) Home Value: +$11,600 (+8%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-25%) Bachelor's+: +0.6 pp (+1.5%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+140.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,381
Median Age 40.0
Female 46.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 98.1% Black 0.4% Asian 0.6% Two or More 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.3%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,735 ±$8,786
-$20,346 vs. state
Per Capita Income $120,589
Median Family Income $79,797
Poverty Rate 3.3%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
16.7%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
9.0%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
4.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,801
Owner-Occupied 60.0%
Renter-Occupied 40.0%
Vacancy Rate 12.0%
Median Home Value $157,500
-$83,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $855
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
7.8%
$100–200k
34.3%
$200–300k
15.8%
$300–500k
15.9%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
69.4%
$1–1.5k
23.3%
$1.5–2k
2.0%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.6%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
38.1%
3+
14.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
6.7%
20+ units
10.3%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
31.7%
1940–1969
7.8%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
0.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 41.4%
+6.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.0%
Some College / Associate 14.4%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.6%
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 14.2%
Self-Employed 8.9%
Government Workers 16.3%
Private For-Profit 74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.0%
Retail
15.8%
Prof. Services
15.4%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Manufacturing
7.1%
Public Admin
5.1%
Transportation
4.4%
Wholesale
3.6%
Construction
2.6%
Finance
2.1%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
43.8%
Food Prep
20.9%
Sales
18.0%
Production
15.2%
Construction
2.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.0 min
Drove Alone 73.2%
Carpool 8.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 14.2%
Walked 3.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,584
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.8%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
8.7%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
13.3%
45–54
9.3%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
13.0%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 21.0% Working age (18–64): 79.0% 65 and over: 24.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.8%
Naturalized Citizen 88.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
57.4%
Asia
31.1%
Latin America
11.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.2%
With a Disability 14.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.1%
Uninsured 1.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.0%
Has a Computer 88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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