Bird-in-Hand vs Washington Boro

A side-by-side comparison of Bird-in-Hand and Washington Boro: population, income, housing, and more.

Bird-in-Hand and Washington Boro are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bird-in-Hand has the higher population (670 vs 655 in Washington Boro). Bird-in-Hand has the higher median home value ($244,700 vs $241,800 in Washington Boro). Since 2019, Bird-in-Hand's population has grown faster (+18.4% vs -34.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
Population	670	655
Median age	29.4 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$98,750
Median home value	$244,700	$241,800
Housing units	170	248
Homeownership rate	45.9%	95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	12.6%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
Population	566 → 670 (+18.4%)	999 → 655 (-34.4%)
Median household income	$57,917 → $67,734 (+17.0%)	$95,278 → $98,750 (+3.6%)
Median home value	$407,500 → $244,700 (-40.0%)	$190,600 → $241,800 (+26.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,164 → $1,701 (+46.1%)	—

Bird-in-Hand

Population

566670

Median household income

$57,917$67,734

Median home value

$407,500$244,700

Median gross rent

$1,164$1,701

Washington Boro

Population

999655

Median household income

$95,278$98,750

Median home value

$190,600$241,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
Under 5	5.7%	7.8%
5 to 17	34.6%	20.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.7%
25 to 34	21.5%	11.6%
35 to 44	6.4%	20.9%
45 to 54	15.7%	6.0%
55 to 64	8.2%	9.2%
65 to 74	5.5%	10.1%
75 and over	2.4%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
White (non-Hispanic)	83.0%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	0.0%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	17.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
No high school diploma	10.8%	13.4%
High school graduate	26.8%	59.5%
Some college or associate's	57.8%	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
Drove alone	93.0%	89.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
1-unit, detached	100.0%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bird-in-Hand	Washington Boro
Poverty rate	13.3%	6.6%
Average household size	3.94	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	—	25
Median year structure built	1972	1951