Mexico vs Mifflintown

A side-by-side comparison of Mexico and Mifflintown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mifflintown has the higher population (800 vs 411 in Mexico). Mifflintown has the higher median household income ($49,662 vs $49,476 in Mexico). Mexico has the higher median home value ($171,100 vs $123,700 in Mifflintown).

Population, income & housing

	Mexico	Mifflintown
Population	411	800
Median age	40.1 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$49,476	$49,662
Median home value	$171,100	$123,700
Median gross rent	$1,143	$723
Housing units	221	359
Homeownership rate	65.2%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mexico	Mifflintown
Population	367 → 411 (+12.0%)	964 → 800 (-17.0%)
Median household income	$50,750 → $49,476 (-2.5%)	$42,292 → $49,662 (+17.4%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $171,100 (+93.8%)	$84,700 → $123,700 (+46.0%)
Median gross rent	$658 → $1,143 (+73.7%)	$609 → $723 (+18.7%)

Mexico

Population

367411

Median household income

$50,750$49,476

Median home value

$88,300$171,100

Median gross rent

$658$1,143

Mifflintown

Population

964800

Median household income

$42,292$49,662

Median home value

$84,700$123,700

Median gross rent

$609$723

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mexico	Mifflintown
Under 5	3.4%	2.3%
5 to 17	9.5%	20.9%
18 to 24	4.9%	10.0%
25 to 34	31.6%	9.3%
35 to 44	9.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	3.9%	13.6%
55 to 64	13.9%	13.5%
65 to 74	12.7%	10.9%
75 and over	10.9%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mexico	Mifflintown
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	65.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	20.9%	33.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mexico	Mifflintown
No high school diploma	10.1%	28.0%
High school graduate	43.2%	47.7%
Some college or associate's	30.2%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mexico	Mifflintown
Drove alone	89.4%	73.7%
Carpooled	1.7%	12.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	4.7%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.1%	9.0%
Other means	2.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mexico	Mifflintown
1-unit, detached	93.2%	37.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	10.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	19.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	26.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.2%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mexico	Mifflintown
Poverty rate	5.6%	10.3%
Average household size	2.04	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	30	25
Median year structure built	1955	1938