Dunnstown vs McElhattan

A side-by-side comparison of Dunnstown and McElhattan: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Dunnstown has the higher population (1,117 vs 1,045 in McElhattan). Dunnstown has the higher median household income ($84,583 vs $63,542 in McElhattan). McElhattan has the higher median home value ($224,200 vs $204,100 in Dunnstown).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
Population	1,117	1,045
Median age	48.7 yrs	49.8 yrs
Median household income	$84,583	$63,542
Median home value	$204,100	$224,200
Median gross rent	$796	$900
Housing units	510	452
Homeownership rate	95.3%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.2%	20.8%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
Population	1,438 → 1,117 (-22.3%)	385 → 1,045 (+171.4%)
Median household income	$67,563 → $84,583 (+25.2%)	$41,667 → $63,542 (+52.5%)
Median home value	$157,300 → $204,100 (+29.8%)	$83,300 → $224,200 (+169.1%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $796 (+14.2%)	$1,158 → $900 (-22.3%)

Dunnstown

Population

1,4381,117

Median household income

$67,563$84,583

Median home value

$157,300$204,100

Median gross rent

$697$796

McElhattan

Population

3851,045

Median household income

$41,667$63,542

Median home value

$83,300$224,200

Median gross rent

$1,158$900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
Under 5	5.7%	2.1%
5 to 17	10.4%	10.8%
18 to 24	10.9%	7.2%
25 to 34	11.4%	12.2%
35 to 44	5.7%	14.8%
45 to 54	16.8%	10.2%
55 to 64	15.3%	16.6%
65 to 74	9.9%	14.3%
75 and over	13.8%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	83.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	0.1%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
No high school diploma	7.1%	13.3%
High school graduate	32.8%	43.6%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	10.7%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
Drove alone	72.8%	81.2%
Carpooled	8.2%	4.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.7%	10.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
1-unit, detached	81.0%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	19.2%

Poverty & households

	Dunnstown	McElhattan
Poverty rate	13.4%	11.3%
Average household size	2.41	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1962	1992