Chicora vs Saxonburg

A side-by-side comparison of Chicora and Saxonburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Saxonburg has the higher population (1,293 vs 969 in Chicora). Chicora has the higher median household income ($64,583 vs $52,083 in Saxonburg). Saxonburg has the higher median home value ($195,600 vs $161,400 in Chicora).

Population, income & housing

	Chicora	Saxonburg
Population	969	1,293
Median age	37.9 yrs	54.9 yrs
Median household income	$64,583	$52,083
Median home value	$161,400	$195,600
Median gross rent	$663	$853
Housing units	502	708
Homeownership rate	74.3%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chicora	Saxonburg
Population	982 → 969 (-1.3%)	1,609 → 1,293 (-19.6%)
Median household income	$62,734 → $64,583 (+2.9%)	$50,125 → $52,083 (+3.9%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $161,400 (+43.5%)	$182,500 → $195,600 (+7.2%)
Median gross rent	$563 → $663 (+17.8%)	$693 → $853 (+23.1%)

Chicora

Population

982969

Median household income

$62,734$64,583

Median home value

$112,500$161,400

Median gross rent

$563$663

Saxonburg

Population

1,6091,293

Median household income

$50,125$52,083

Median home value

$182,500$195,600

Median gross rent

$693$853

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chicora	Saxonburg
Under 5	4.2%	7.3%
5 to 17	23.0%	8.0%
18 to 24	4.6%	4.4%
25 to 34	16.0%	14.0%
35 to 44	7.2%	8.0%
45 to 54	9.2%	8.3%
55 to 64	10.9%	17.1%
65 to 74	11.6%	15.3%
75 and over	13.2%	17.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chicora	Saxonburg
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	96.8%
Black or African American	1.4%	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	3.1%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chicora	Saxonburg
No high school diploma	3.3%	6.4%
High school graduate	47.7%	41.2%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.6%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chicora	Saxonburg
Drove alone	90.0%	80.1%
Carpooled	4.2%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	11.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chicora	Saxonburg
1-unit, detached	79.7%	42.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	17.4%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	11.9%
5 to 19 units	0.4%	11.9%
20 or more units	4.2%	7.5%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	8.8%

Poverty & households

	Chicora	Saxonburg
Poverty rate	8.1%	8.9%
Average household size	2.54	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	33	23
Median year structure built	1953	1978