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Mount Wolf borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 1,021 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Mount Wolf 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 — Mount Wolf borough

What is the median household income in Mount Wolf borough?
The median household income in Mount Wolf borough is $83,214 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mount Wolf borough?
The poverty rate in Mount Wolf borough is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mount Wolf borough?
$192,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mount Wolf borough?
The median gross rent in Mount Wolf borough is $1,536 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mount Wolf borough residents have a college degree?
14.1% of adults in Mount Wolf borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,021
Median Income
$83,214
Median Home Value
$192,600
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,839 (+29.3%) Home Value: +$59,700 (+44.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-5.9%) Bachelor's+: -5.8 pp (-29.1%) Unemployment: +2.4 pp (+77.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,021
Median Age 45.0
Female 53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 93.6% Black 1.4% Two or More 2.3% Other 2.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,214 ±$35,394
+$7,133 vs. state
Per Capita Income $80,019
Median Family Income $103,750
Poverty Rate 3.2%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 38.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.0%
$15–25k
7.2%
$25–35k
1.7%
$35–50k
18.8%
$50–75k
12.0%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
26.0%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 482
Owner-Occupied 70.0%
Renter-Occupied 30.0%
Vacancy Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $192,600
-$47,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,536
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 54.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
9.3%
$100–200k
16.5%
$200–300k
42.3%
$300–500k
1.7%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
32.0%
$1–1.5k
14.8%
$1.5–2k
45.9%
$2–2.5k
7.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
33.7%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
20.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.5%
Single-fam. att.
24.3%
2–4 units
7.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.3%
1940–1969
22.2%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
0.6%
2010+
0.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.1%
-20.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.7%
Some College / Associate 18.9%
Less Than High School 3.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 12.4%
Self-Employed 3.0%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 84.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.4%
Manufacturing
21.2%
Retail
14.7%
Prof. Services
9.1%
Public Admin
7.1%
Transportation
5.9%
Finance
5.7%
Construction
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
2.0%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Production
40.2%
Management
28.5%
Sales
13.5%
Food Prep
11.1%
Construction
6.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.9 min
Drove Alone 75.5%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 12.4%
Walked 4.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 416
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 55.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.4%
5–9
11.9%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
1.8%
25–34
14.3%
35–44
8.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
3.1%
65–74
9.6%
75–84
17.7%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 24.6% Working age (18–64): 75.4% 65 and over: 24.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.7%
Naturalized Citizen 28.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
71.4%
Europe
28.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.6%
Uninsured 2.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.0%
Has a Computer 83.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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