Rothsville vs Strasburg

A side-by-side comparison of Rothsville and Strasburg: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Strasburg has the higher population (3,104 vs 2,889 in Rothsville). Rothsville has the higher median household income ($103,958 vs $89,298 in Strasburg). Strasburg has the higher median home value ($328,100 vs $289,200 in Rothsville).

Population, income & housing

	Rothsville	Strasburg
Population	2,889	3,104
Median age	38.7 yrs	43.6 yrs
Median household income	$103,958	$89,298
Median home value	$289,200	$328,100
Median gross rent	$977	$1,020
Housing units	949	1,251
Homeownership rate	78.0%	77.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	37.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rothsville	Strasburg
Population	2,586 → 2,889 (+11.7%)	2,974 → 3,104 (+4.4%)
Median household income	$76,302 → $103,958 (+36.2%)	$66,375 → $89,298 (+34.5%)
Median home value	$228,900 → $289,200 (+26.3%)	$212,800 → $328,100 (+54.2%)
Median gross rent	$934 → $977 (+4.6%)	$1,027 → $1,020 (-0.7%)

Rothsville

Population

2,5862,889

Median household income

$76,302$103,958

Median home value

$228,900$289,200

Median gross rent

$934$977

Strasburg

Population

2,9743,104

Median household income

$66,375$89,298

Median home value

$212,800$328,100

Median gross rent

$1,027$1,020

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rothsville	Strasburg
Under 5	5.4%	8.7%
5 to 17	24.9%	13.0%
18 to 24	7.1%	1.4%
25 to 34	6.9%	12.2%
35 to 44	14.4%	17.6%
45 to 54	20.7%	6.2%
55 to 64	10.4%	16.1%
65 to 74	5.4%	15.6%
75 and over	4.7%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rothsville	Strasburg
White (non-Hispanic)	71.3%	94.1%
Black or African American	7.1%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	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	4.9%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	16.5%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rothsville	Strasburg
No high school diploma	12.0%	5.5%
High school graduate	30.9%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	19.7%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rothsville	Strasburg
Drove alone	80.0%	74.9%
Carpooled	7.5%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	4.2%
Bicycle	3.8%	3.3%
Worked from home	7.4%	9.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rothsville	Strasburg
1-unit, detached	59.4%	74.0%
1-unit, attached	21.1%	11.9%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	4.8%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	7.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Rothsville	Strasburg
Poverty rate	11.4%	3.6%
Average household size	3.14	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	22	22
Median year structure built	1987	1980