Chest Springs

Population: 91
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $118,800

Chest Springs is a community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to 91 residents. Its median household income of $63,750 runs above the Cambria County figure of $56,292.

From 2019 to 2023, Chest Springs's population declined 45.8% from 168 to 91, while its median home value rose 8.6% from $109,400 to $118,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.8% of the population. 80.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 91
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $63,750
Median home value: $118,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 48
Homeownership rate: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16891

Median household income

$67,500$63,750

Median home value

$109,400$118,800

Median gross rent

$613$625

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	168	$67,500	$109,400	$613
2020	150	$65,000	$106,300	$600
2021	121	$68,125	$118,800	$613
2022	118	$80,625	$120,000	$625
2023	91	$63,750	$118,800	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6418.7%

65 to 7417.6%

75 and over1.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	5.5%
5 to 17	15	16.5%
18 to 24	4	4.4%
25 to 34	9	9.9%
35 to 44	13	14.3%
45 to 54	11	12.1%
55 to 64	17	18.7%
65 to 74	16	17.6%
75 and over	1	1.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	89	97.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	2	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.0%

High school graduate49.3%

Some college or associate's19.4%

Bachelor's degree19.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	6.0%
High school graduate	33	49.3%
Some college or associate's	13	19.4%
Bachelor's degree	13	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone80.0%

Carpooled10.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked5.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means5.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	32	80.0%
Carpooled	4	10.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	5.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	2	5.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	20.0%
15 to 29 min	17	42.5%
30 to 44 min	13	32.5%
45 to 59 min	2	5.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 91)

	Count	Share
Family households	21	53.8%
Nonfamily households	18	46.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1956

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	39	81.3%
Vacant	9	18.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	35	89.7%
Renter-occupied	4	10.3%

1-unit, detached85.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.4%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	41	85.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	10.4%
5 to 19 units	2	4.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4213384
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.19 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5781, -78.6105