Frankfort Springs vs Shippingport

A side-by-side comparison of Frankfort Springs and Shippingport: population, income, housing, and more.

Frankfort Springs and Shippingport are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Shippingport has the higher population (174 vs 86 in Frankfort Springs). Shippingport has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $53,750 in Frankfort Springs). Shippingport has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $112,500 in Frankfort Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
Population	86	174
Median age	60.3 yrs	41.5 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$63,750
Median home value	$112,500	$137,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,313
Housing units	44	96
Homeownership rate	87.5%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	5.7%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
Population	178 → 86 (-51.7%)	174 → 174 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$50,536 → $53,750 (+6.4%)	$71,750 → $63,750 (-11.1%)
Median home value	$122,500 → $112,500 (-8.2%)	$112,500 → $137,500 (+22.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,281 → $1,607 (+25.4%)	$778 → $1,313 (+68.8%)

Frankfort Springs

Population

17886

Median household income

$50,536$53,750

Median home value

$122,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$1,281$1,607

Shippingport

Population

174174

Median household income

$71,750$63,750

Median home value

$112,500$137,500

Median gross rent

$778$1,313

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
Under 5	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 17	8.1%	8.6%
18 to 24	3.5%	13.2%
25 to 34	10.5%	13.8%
35 to 44	4.7%	15.5%
45 to 54	9.3%	4.0%
55 to 64	20.9%	16.7%
65 to 74	33.7%	4.6%
75 and over	9.3%	20.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	98.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
No high school diploma	7.9%	6.2%
High school graduate	42.1%	48.5%
Some college or associate's	39.5%	36.2%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
Drove alone	75.8%	99.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.2%	0.0%
Other means	9.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
1-unit, detached	84.1%	84.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.9%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Frankfort Springs	Shippingport
Poverty rate	14.0%	12.6%
Average household size	2.15	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	35	30
Median year structure built	1938	1962