Blossburg vs Mansfield

A side-by-side comparison of Blossburg and Mansfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mansfield has the higher population (3,014 vs 1,763 in Blossburg). Blossburg has the higher median household income ($66,962 vs $46,250 in Mansfield). Mansfield has the higher median home value ($179,600 vs $148,000 in Blossburg).

Population, income & housing

	Blossburg	Mansfield
Population	1,763	3,014
Median age	39.3 yrs	31.6 yrs
Median household income	$66,962	$46,250
Median home value	$148,000	$179,600
Median gross rent	$972	$727
Housing units	767	1,360
Homeownership rate	68.6%	48.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	31.5%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	7.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blossburg	Mansfield
Population	2,114 → 1,763 (-16.6%)	3,031 → 3,014 (-0.6%)
Median household income	$57,750 → $66,962 (+16.0%)	$34,728 → $46,250 (+33.2%)
Median home value	$118,200 → $148,000 (+25.2%)	$149,300 → $179,600 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $972 (+50.5%)	$743 → $727 (-2.2%)

Blossburg

Population

2,1141,763

Median household income

$57,750$66,962

Median home value

$118,200$148,000

Median gross rent

$646$972

Mansfield

Population

3,0313,014

Median household income

$34,728$46,250

Median home value

$149,300$179,600

Median gross rent

$743$727

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blossburg	Mansfield
Under 5	3.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	18.3%	9.7%
18 to 24	11.4%	26.9%
25 to 34	12.4%	14.9%
35 to 44	13.8%	6.6%
45 to 54	13.8%	7.4%
55 to 64	15.0%	12.7%
65 to 74	4.5%	12.5%
75 and over	7.0%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blossburg	Mansfield
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	89.6%
Black or African American	1.6%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blossburg	Mansfield
No high school diploma	5.3%	7.0%
High school graduate	39.7%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	13.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blossburg	Mansfield
Drove alone	87.9%	67.0%
Carpooled	5.7%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	2.4%	15.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	7.9%
Other means	1.1%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blossburg	Mansfield
1-unit, detached	72.2%	49.6%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	18.2%
5 to 19 units	7.3%	16.8%
20 or more units	0.9%	11.0%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	4.5%

Poverty & households

	Blossburg	Mansfield
Poverty rate	11.5%	25.0%
Average household size	2.65	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	24	14
Median year structure built	1938	1951