Geistown

Population: 2,512
Median household income: $67,972
Median home value: $148,700

Geistown is a community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, home to 2,512 residents. The median household income of $67,972 is above the Cambria County median ($56,292).

From 2019 to 2023, Geistown's population grew 5.1% from 2,390 to 2,512, while its median home value rose 21.1% from $122,800 to $148,700.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.8% of the population. 69.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,512
Median age: 51.0 yrs
Median household income: $67,972
Median home value: $148,700
Median gross rent: $816
Housing units: 1,326
Homeownership rate: 78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,3902,512

Median household income

$66,806$67,972

Median home value

$122,800$148,700

Median gross rent

$688$816

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,390	$66,806	$122,800	$688
2020	2,451	$60,395	$133,300	$750
2021	2,598	$62,500	$131,900	$681
2022	2,522	$66,250	$145,200	$763
2023	2,512	$67,972	$148,700	$816

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1712.0%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6415.4%

65 to 7421.7%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	122	4.9%
5 to 17	301	12.0%
18 to 24	207	8.2%
25 to 34	255	10.2%
35 to 44	249	9.9%
45 to 54	217	8.6%
55 to 64	388	15.4%
65 to 74	545	21.7%
75 and over	228	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,332	92.8%
Black or African American	14	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	24	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1	0.0%
Some other race	6	0.2%
Two or more races	66	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	69	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.7%

High school graduate38.1%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree17.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	51	2.7%
High school graduate	717	38.1%
Some college or associate's	594	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	335	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	185	9.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.5%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	769	69.5%
Carpooled	128	11.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	6	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	182	16.5%
Other means	21	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	541	58.5%
15 to 29 min	225	24.4%
30 to 44 min	69	7.5%
45 to 59 min	54	5.8%
60+ min	35	3.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 6.8% (172 of 2,512)

	Count	Share
Family households	638	54.1%
Nonfamily households	542	45.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,180	89.0%
Vacant	146	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	927	78.6%
Renter-occupied	253	21.4%

1-unit, detached76.4%

1-unit, attached8.9%

2 to 4 units13.6%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,013	76.4%
1-unit, attached	118	8.9%
2 to 4 units	180	13.6%
5 to 19 units	7	0.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4228720
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.06 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.2936, -78.8726