Duncansville vs Martinsburg

A side-by-side comparison of Duncansville and Martinsburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Martinsburg has the higher population (1,724 vs 1,145 in Duncansville). Martinsburg has the higher median household income ($69,038 vs $58,828 in Duncansville). Martinsburg has the higher median home value ($153,200 vs $132,000 in Duncansville).

Population, income & housing

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
Population	1,145	1,724
Median age	45.4 yrs	44.7 yrs
Median household income	$58,828	$69,038
Median home value	$132,000	$153,200
Median gross rent	$824	$790
Housing units	576	734
Homeownership rate	49.5%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.4%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	9.4%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
Population	1,161 → 1,145 (-1.4%)	1,689 → 1,724 (+2.1%)
Median household income	$50,563 → $58,828 (+16.3%)	$48,125 → $69,038 (+43.5%)
Median home value	$117,000 → $132,000 (+12.8%)	$137,500 → $153,200 (+11.4%)
Median gross rent	$808 → $824 (+2.0%)	$652 → $790 (+21.2%)

Duncansville

Population

1,1611,145

Median household income

$50,563$58,828

Median home value

$117,000$132,000

Median gross rent

$808$824

Martinsburg

Population

1,6891,724

Median household income

$48,125$69,038

Median home value

$137,500$153,200

Median gross rent

$652$790

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
Under 5	4.9%	4.1%
5 to 17	13.7%	15.2%
18 to 24	12.0%	4.9%
25 to 34	7.4%	11.8%
35 to 44	11.0%	14.7%
45 to 54	11.7%	6.6%
55 to 64	13.7%	16.5%
65 to 74	17.2%	8.8%
75 and over	8.4%	17.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
White (non-Hispanic)	91.6%	95.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
No high school diploma	4.7%	7.4%
High school graduate	55.2%	44.0%
Some college or associate's	21.8%	21.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
Drove alone	85.0%	82.5%
Carpooled	5.3%	4.3%
Public transit	3.0%	1.4%
Walked	0.9%	7.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	4.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
1-unit, detached	57.3%	70.8%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	6.0%
2 to 4 units	13.9%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	3.4%
20 or more units	17.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.5%

Poverty & households

	Duncansville	Martinsburg
Poverty rate	9.3%	5.9%
Average household size	2.24	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	16	24
Median year structure built	1958	1958