Bear Rocks vs Perryopolis

A side-by-side comparison of Bear Rocks and Perryopolis: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Perryopolis has the higher population (1,483 vs 1,239 in Bear Rocks). Bear Rocks has the higher median household income ($66,688 vs $56,607 in Perryopolis). Bear Rocks has the higher median home value ($220,300 vs $176,300 in Perryopolis).

Population, income & housing

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
Population	1,239	1,483
Median age	57.0 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$66,688	$56,607
Median home value	$220,300	$176,300
Median gross rent	—	$724
Housing units	670	809
Homeownership rate	91.7%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	27.5%
Unemployment rate	8.5%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
Population	794 → 1,239 (+56.0%)	1,790 → 1,483 (-17.2%)
Median household income	$90,926 → $66,688 (-26.7%)	$60,234 → $56,607 (-6.0%)
Median home value	$179,100 → $220,300 (+23.0%)	$149,600 → $176,300 (+17.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$634 → $724 (+14.2%)

Bear Rocks

Population

7941,239

Median household income

$90,926$66,688

Median home value

$179,100$220,300

Perryopolis

Population

1,7901,483

Median household income

$60,234$56,607

Median home value

$149,600$176,300

Median gross rent

$634$724

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
Under 5	0.9%	4.9%
5 to 17	2.7%	15.3%
18 to 24	8.2%	5.8%
25 to 34	13.2%	11.1%
35 to 44	5.6%	11.3%
45 to 54	15.0%	13.6%
55 to 64	31.2%	16.3%
65 to 74	19.5%	10.0%
75 and over	3.6%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	95.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
No high school diploma	6.0%	6.0%
High school graduate	35.8%	35.7%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	19.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9.5%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
Drove alone	78.7%	68.5%
Carpooled	5.8%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.3%	19.4%
Other means	2.2%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
1-unit, detached	90.0%	74.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	7.7%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.8%	8.4%

Poverty & households

	Bear Rocks	Perryopolis
Poverty rate	5.4%	15.3%
Average household size	2.04	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	33	28
Median year structure built	1978	1958