Clarks Green vs Simpson

A side-by-side comparison of Clarks Green and Simpson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Clarks Green has the higher population (1,594 vs 1,343 in Simpson). Clarks Green has the higher median household income ($94,318 vs $46,979 in Simpson). Clarks Green has the higher median home value ($274,000 vs $123,600 in Simpson).

Population, income & housing

	Clarks Green	Simpson
Population	1,594	1,343
Median age	46.9 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$94,318	$46,979
Median home value	$274,000	$123,600
Median gross rent	$1,573	$844
Housing units	721	627
Homeownership rate	89.8%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	55.9%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clarks Green	Simpson
Population	1,564 → 1,594 (+1.9%)	1,114 → 1,343 (+20.6%)
Median household income	$72,708 → $94,318 (+29.7%)	$45,481 → $46,979 (+3.3%)
Median home value	$224,400 → $274,000 (+22.1%)	$86,700 → $123,600 (+42.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,135 → $1,573 (+38.6%)	$752 → $844 (+12.2%)

Clarks Green

Population

1,5641,594

Median household income

$72,708$94,318

Median home value

$224,400$274,000

Median gross rent

$1,135$1,573

Simpson

Population

1,1141,343

Median household income

$45,481$46,979

Median home value

$86,700$123,600

Median gross rent

$752$844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clarks Green	Simpson
Under 5	4.6%	2.9%
5 to 17	16.9%	21.4%
18 to 24	7.7%	12.0%
25 to 34	9.1%	8.9%
35 to 44	8.3%	12.3%
45 to 54	15.4%	16.4%
55 to 64	14.1%	10.9%
65 to 74	12.0%	10.1%
75 and over	11.9%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clarks Green	Simpson
White (non-Hispanic)	89.1%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	6.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clarks Green	Simpson
No high school diploma	2.1%	6.7%
High school graduate	18.6%	35.3%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	39.6%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	28.4%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clarks Green	Simpson
Drove alone	81.0%	80.9%
Carpooled	4.1%	15.4%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.1%	2.6%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clarks Green	Simpson
1-unit, detached	91.5%	72.6%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	20.3%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Clarks Green	Simpson
Poverty rate	3.5%	17.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	18	26
Median year structure built	1959	1948