Atlas vs Ranshaw

A side-by-side comparison of Atlas and Ranshaw: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Atlas has the higher population (719 vs 652 in Ranshaw). Atlas has the higher median household income ($52,042 vs $50,215 in Ranshaw). Ranshaw has the higher median home value ($97,200 vs $52,100 in Atlas).

Population, income & housing

	Atlas	Ranshaw
Population	719	652
Median age	53.8 yrs	30.4 yrs
Median household income	$52,042	$50,215
Median home value	$52,100	$97,200
Median gross rent	$902	$909
Housing units	409	247
Homeownership rate	87.0%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	18.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atlas	Ranshaw
Population	814 → 719 (-11.7%)	319 → 652 (+104.4%)
Median household income	$35,625 → $52,042 (+46.1%)	$40,500 → $50,215 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$27,800 → $52,100 (+87.4%)	$79,200 → $97,200 (+22.7%)
Median gross rent	$702 → $902 (+28.5%)	—

Atlas

Population

814719

Median household income

$35,625$52,042

Median home value

$27,800$52,100

Median gross rent

$702$902

Ranshaw

Population

319652

Median household income

$40,500$50,215

Median home value

$79,200$97,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atlas	Ranshaw
Under 5	0.0%	26.8%
5 to 17	14.5%	12.1%
18 to 24	6.7%	7.4%
25 to 34	3.8%	9.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	23.6%
45 to 54	13.4%	2.5%
55 to 64	22.5%	11.2%
65 to 74	14.9%	4.8%
75 and over	10.8%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atlas	Ranshaw
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	96.2%
Black or African American	0.1%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atlas	Ranshaw
No high school diploma	6.2%	17.7%
High school graduate	45.1%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	33.9%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atlas	Ranshaw
Drove alone	79.5%	86.6%
Carpooled	2.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	13.4%
Other means	8.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atlas	Ranshaw
1-unit, detached	33.3%	59.5%
1-unit, attached	51.8%	12.1%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	9.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	18.6%

Poverty & households

	Atlas	Ranshaw
Poverty rate	18.2%	1.4%
Average household size	2.13	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	33	48
Median year structure built	1938	1947