Trevorton vs Watsontown

A side-by-side comparison of Trevorton and Watsontown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Watsontown has the higher population (1,845 vs 1,809 in Trevorton). Trevorton has the higher median household income ($62,917 vs $53,355 in Watsontown). Watsontown has the higher median home value ($161,200 vs $136,900 in Trevorton).

Population, income & housing

	Trevorton	Watsontown
Population	1,809	1,845
Median age	41.4 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$62,917	$53,355
Median home value	$136,900	$161,200
Median gross rent	$693	$848
Housing units	856	897
Homeownership rate	83.1%	55.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	15.6%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Trevorton	Watsontown
Population	1,601 → 1,809 (+13.0%)	2,333 → 1,845 (-20.9%)
Median household income	$54,958 → $62,917 (+14.5%)	$43,947 → $53,355 (+21.4%)
Median home value	$80,000 → $136,900 (+71.1%)	$136,900 → $161,200 (+17.8%)
Median gross rent	$647 → $693 (+7.1%)	$728 → $848 (+16.5%)

Trevorton

Population

1,6011,809

Median household income

$54,958$62,917

Median home value

$80,000$136,900

Median gross rent

$647$693

Watsontown

Population

2,3331,845

Median household income

$43,947$53,355

Median home value

$136,900$161,200

Median gross rent

$728$848

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Trevorton	Watsontown
Under 5	8.8%	5.8%
5 to 17	12.8%	15.2%
18 to 24	5.8%	5.9%
25 to 34	14.3%	15.3%
35 to 44	11.3%	9.4%
45 to 54	8.2%	9.4%
55 to 64	19.0%	15.8%
65 to 74	14.8%	11.0%
75 and over	5.0%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Trevorton	Watsontown
White (non-Hispanic)	91.4%	89.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Trevorton	Watsontown
No high school diploma	8.1%	8.7%
High school graduate	50.5%	51.4%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.2%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Trevorton	Watsontown
Drove alone	72.3%	85.3%
Carpooled	17.9%	3.3%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	7.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	3.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Trevorton	Watsontown
1-unit, detached	70.4%	60.0%
1-unit, attached	14.6%	11.4%
2 to 4 units	10.3%	20.8%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	5.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Trevorton	Watsontown
Poverty rate	14.4%	14.1%
Average household size	2.42	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	27	16
Median year structure built	1938	1952