Greencastle borough, Pennsylvania
CityPopulation: 4,237 (2023 estimate)
Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania
Census Bureau data for Greencastle 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greencastle borough
- What is the median household income in Greencastle borough?
- The median household income in Greencastle borough is $74,725 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greencastle borough?
- The poverty rate in Greencastle borough is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greencastle borough?
- $255,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greencastle borough?
- The median gross rent in Greencastle borough is $886 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greencastle borough residents have a college degree?
- 29.2% of adults in Greencastle borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,237
Median Income
$74,725
Median Home Value
$255,200
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,732 (+16.8%)
Home Value:
+$82,500 (+47.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.1 pp (+820%)
Bachelor's+:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Unemployment:
+0.5 pp (+29.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,237
Median Age
42.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.2%
Black 1.5%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.8%
Korean
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,725
±$9,048
-$1,356 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$120,879
Median Family Income
$99,306
Poverty Rate
4.6%
-3.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
35.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
8.5%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
11.8%
$100–150k
16.4%
$150–200k
11.8%
$200k+
9.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,853
Owner-Occupied
65.0%
Renter-Occupied
35.0%
Vacancy Rate
10.1%
Median Home Value
$255,200
+$14,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$886
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
8.5%
$200–300k
54.1%
$300–500k
16.7%
$500k–$1M
7.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.0%
$500–1k
63.0%
$1–1.5k
33.4%
$1.5–2k
0.9%
$2–2.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
34.6%
2 vehicles
37.1%
3+
23.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.8%
Single-fam. att.
7.2%
2–4 units
9.9%
5–19 units
3.6%
20+ units
4.6%
Mobile home
1.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.9%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
12.1%
2010+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.2%
-5.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.9%
Some College / Associate
22.1%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.1%
Self-Employed
6.6%
Government Workers
12.1%
Private For-Profit
81.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.8%
Manufacturing
19.0%
Retail
13.0%
Public Admin
7.2%
Construction
4.3%
Transportation
4.3%
Finance
4.2%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Arts/Entmt.
2.6%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
34.3%
Sales
25.3%
Production
22.3%
Food Prep
13.3%
Construction
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.6 min
Drove Alone
80.7%
Carpool
4.3%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
11.1%
Walked
2.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,665
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.7%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
9.4%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
10.5%
75–84
10.5%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 26.5%
Working age (18–64): 73.5%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.0%
Naturalized Citizen
28.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
50.6%
Europe
25.0%
Africa
23.8%
Latin America
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.9%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.0%
Uninsured
1.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.2%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023