Beaver Springs vs Hummels Wharf

A side-by-side comparison of Beaver Springs and Hummels Wharf: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaver Springs and Hummels Wharf are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hummels Wharf has the higher population (988 vs 740 in Beaver Springs). Hummels Wharf has the higher median household income ($67,361 vs $53,750 in Beaver Springs). Hummels Wharf has the higher median home value ($186,300 vs $129,000 in Beaver Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
Population	740	988
Median age	49.3 yrs	56.1 yrs
Median household income	$53,750	$67,361
Median home value	$129,000	$186,300
Median gross rent	$733	$720
Housing units	387	638
Homeownership rate	59.4%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.5%	23.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
Population	580 → 740 (+27.6%)	1,266 → 988 (-22.0%)
Median household income	$37,344 → $53,750 (+43.9%)	$71,806 → $67,361 (-6.2%)
Median home value	$124,500 → $129,000 (+3.6%)	$154,300 → $186,300 (+20.7%)
Median gross rent	$666 → $733 (+10.1%)	$839 → $720 (-14.2%)

Beaver Springs

Population

580740

Median household income

$37,344$53,750

Median home value

$124,500$129,000

Median gross rent

$666$733

Hummels Wharf

Population

1,266988

Median household income

$71,806$67,361

Median home value

$154,300$186,300

Median gross rent

$839$720

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
Under 5	3.4%	1.7%
5 to 17	18.4%	9.4%
18 to 24	2.8%	5.6%
25 to 34	11.8%	6.0%
35 to 44	6.5%	13.2%
45 to 54	15.0%	10.8%
55 to 64	14.7%	10.3%
65 to 74	16.4%	22.2%
75 and over	11.1%	20.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	93.3%
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	1.1%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
No high school diploma	9.5%	10.4%
High school graduate	53.8%	49.7%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	16.2%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
Drove alone	84.8%	78.3%
Carpooled	6.9%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.1%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
1-unit, detached	78.6%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	7.1%
2 to 4 units	9.6%	11.4%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Beaver Springs	Hummels Wharf
Poverty rate	13.4%	3.7%
Average household size	2.13	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	33	20
Median year structure built	1966	1966