Karthaus vs Wallaceton

A side-by-side comparison of Karthaus and Wallaceton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Karthaus has the higher population (255 vs 245 in Wallaceton). Wallaceton has the higher median household income ($61,875 vs $49,904 in Karthaus). Karthaus has the higher median home value ($114,100 vs $88,000 in Wallaceton).

Population, income & housing

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
Population	255	245
Median age	59.5 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$49,904	$61,875
Median home value	$114,100	$88,000
Median gross rent	—	$950
Housing units	93	107
Homeownership rate	95.4%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.8%	10.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
Population	—	271 → 245 (-9.6%)
Median household income	—	$45,833 → $61,875 (+35.0%)
Median home value	—	$75,000 → $88,000 (+17.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$792 → $950 (+19.9%)

Karthaus

Wallaceton

Population

271245

Median household income

$45,833$61,875

Median home value

$75,000$88,000

Median gross rent

$792$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
Under 5	7.8%	9.0%
5 to 17	3.1%	8.2%
18 to 24	3.9%	3.3%
25 to 34	12.2%	11.0%
35 to 44	3.1%	17.1%
45 to 54	1.6%	20.8%
55 to 64	38.0%	15.5%
65 to 74	14.1%	6.9%
75 and over	16.1%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	95.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.3%
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	5.5%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
No high school diploma	4.6%	17.9%
High school graduate	47.5%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	39.2%	25.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.1%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
Drove alone	100.0%	63.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	20.9%
Other means	0.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
1-unit, detached	91.4%	76.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	16.8%

Poverty & households

	Karthaus	Wallaceton
Poverty rate	10.7%	15.1%
Average household size	2.93	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	57	32
Median year structure built	1938	1971