Blue Ball vs Brickerville

A side-by-side comparison of Blue Ball and Brickerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Brickerville has the higher population (1,302 vs 1,234 in Blue Ball). Blue Ball has the higher median household income ($97,173 vs $73,750 in Brickerville). Brickerville has the higher median home value ($281,800 vs $252,700 in Blue Ball).

Population, income & housing

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
Population	1,234	1,302
Median age	30.5 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$97,173	$73,750
Median home value	$252,700	$281,800
Median gross rent	$1,375	$914
Housing units	560	470
Homeownership rate	41.6%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	15.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
Population	827 → 1,234 (+49.2%)	1,310 → 1,302 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$81,667 → $97,173 (+19.0%)	$77,702 → $73,750 (-5.1%)
Median home value	$214,500 → $252,700 (+17.8%)	$215,500 → $281,800 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,366 → $1,375 (+0.7%)	$1,193 → $914 (-23.4%)

Blue Ball

Population

8271,234

Median household income

$81,667$97,173

Median home value

$214,500$252,700

Median gross rent

$1,366$1,375

Brickerville

Population

1,3101,302

Median household income

$77,702$73,750

Median home value

$215,500$281,800

Median gross rent

$1,193$914

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
Under 5	8.3%	7.1%
5 to 17	6.5%	19.0%
18 to 24	18.6%	6.6%
25 to 34	32.0%	4.1%
35 to 44	10.8%	18.2%
45 to 54	10.6%	12.4%
55 to 64	5.0%	12.4%
65 to 74	4.9%	13.4%
75 and over	3.3%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
White (non-Hispanic)	75.7%	91.2%
Black or African American	18.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.2%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
No high school diploma	28.9%	16.7%
High school graduate	22.2%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	32.2%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	9.7%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.9%	1.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
Drove alone	76.4%	80.7%
Carpooled	3.3%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	0.7%
Bicycle	1.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.3%	11.3%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
1-unit, detached	54.8%	94.3%
1-unit, attached	35.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Blue Ball	Brickerville
Poverty rate	2.4%	6.7%
Average household size	2.50	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1972	1974