Curwensville vs DuBois

A side-by-side comparison of Curwensville and DuBois: population, income, housing, and more.

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

DuBois has the higher population (7,449 vs 2,544 in Curwensville). DuBois has the higher median household income ($58,626 vs $50,679 in Curwensville). DuBois has the higher median home value ($114,900 vs $95,700 in Curwensville).

Population, income & housing

	Curwensville	DuBois
Population	2,544	7,449
Median age	43.5 yrs	37.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,679	$58,626
Median home value	$95,700	$114,900
Median gross rent	$686	$848
Housing units	1,167	3,851
Homeownership rate	71.2%	59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.6%	27.6%
Unemployment rate	9.6%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Curwensville	DuBois
Population	2,314 → 2,544 (+9.9%)	7,462 → 7,449 (-0.2%)
Median household income	$35,083 → $50,679 (+44.5%)	$46,409 → $58,626 (+26.3%)
Median home value	$86,100 → $95,700 (+11.1%)	$93,400 → $114,900 (+23.0%)
Median gross rent	$579 → $686 (+18.5%)	$673 → $848 (+26.0%)

Curwensville

Population

2,3142,544

Median household income

$35,083$50,679

Median home value

$86,100$95,700

Median gross rent

$579$686

DuBois

Population

7,4627,449

Median household income

$46,409$58,626

Median home value

$93,400$114,900

Median gross rent

$673$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Curwensville	DuBois
Under 5	3.5%	4.1%
5 to 17	19.4%	14.2%
18 to 24	5.5%	12.6%
25 to 34	9.0%	16.2%
35 to 44	13.5%	10.2%
45 to 54	11.5%	12.2%
55 to 64	16.0%	12.6%
65 to 74	11.6%	10.8%
75 and over	9.9%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Curwensville	DuBois
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	93.9%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	2.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Curwensville	DuBois
No high school diploma	5.5%	7.3%
High school graduate	44.7%	38.1%
Some college or associate's	24.3%	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Curwensville	DuBois
Drove alone	82.7%	75.9%
Carpooled	11.5%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	2.5%	8.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	1.8%	5.9%
Other means	1.5%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Curwensville	DuBois
1-unit, detached	74.6%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	2.4%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	11.2%
20 or more units	5.4%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Curwensville	DuBois
Poverty rate	17.1%	10.6%
Average household size	2.27	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	20	16
Median year structure built	1954	1945