Prospect Park

Population: 262
Median household income: $38,750
Median home value: $107,700

Prospect Park is a community in Cameron County, Pennsylvania, home to 262 residents. The median household income of $38,750 is below the Cameron County median ($47,681).

From 2019 to 2023, Prospect Park's population declined 40.5% from 440 to 262, while its median home value rose 40.8% from $76,500 to $107,700.

The median gross rent is $904. 14.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 262
Median age: 52.6 yrs
Median household income: $38,750
Median home value: $107,700
Median gross rent: $904
Housing units: 142
Homeownership rate: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

440262

Median household income

$57,708$38,750

Median home value

$76,500$107,700

Median gross rent

$850$904

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	440	$57,708	$76,500	$850
2020	439	$47,188	$78,300	$856
2021	416	$47,279	$85,400	$856
2022	406	$49,861	$96,300	$953
2023	262	$38,750	$107,700	$904

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 4417.2%

45 to 544.6%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over22.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	11	4.2%
5 to 17	34	13.0%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	32	12.2%
35 to 44	45	17.2%
45 to 54	12	4.6%
55 to 64	32	12.2%
65 to 74	38	14.5%
75 and over	58	22.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	262	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.8%

High school graduate58.5%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree6.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6	2.8%
High school graduate	127	58.5%
Some college or associate's	53	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	15	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16	7.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone92.5%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	86	92.5%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	7.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	65	75.6%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	13	15.1%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	8	9.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 18.3% (48 of 262)

	Count	Share
Family households	80	64.0%
Nonfamily households	45	36.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	125	88.0%
Vacant	17	12.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	100	80.0%
Renter-occupied	25	20.0%

1-unit, detached95.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	135	95.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7	4.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4262784
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.61 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.5187, -78.2100