Towamensing Trails
- Population
- 2,032
- Median household income
- $83,196
- Median home value
- $227,900
+26.8%’19–’23
+59.7%’19–’23
+40.1%’19–’23
Towamensing Trails, a community in Carbon County, Pennsylvania, has 2,032 residents. At $83,196, its median household income sits above Carbon County's $67,877.
Between 2019 and 2023, Towamensing Trails's population grew 26.8% from 1,602 to 2,032, while its median home value rose 40.1% from $162,700 to $227,900.
74.8% of workers drive to work alone. 90.6% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,032
- Median age
- 60.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,196
- Median home value
- $227,900
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 2,364
- Homeownership rate
- 98.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6022,032
$52,083$83,196
$162,700$227,900
$1,354$1,404
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,602 | $52,083 | $162,700 | $1,354 |
| 2020 | 1,826 | $52,198 | $154,600 | $1,404 |
| 2021 | 1,480 | $72,212 | $174,000 | — |
| 2022 | 1,712 | $76,983 | $216,200 | — |
| 2023 | 2,032 | $83,196 | $227,900 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.8%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 342.6%
35 to 447.8%
45 to 5424.7%
55 to 6421.7%
65 to 7424.2%
75 and over14.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 36 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 64 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 52 | 2.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 158 | 7.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 501 | 24.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 441 | 21.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 491 | 24.2% |
| 75 and over | 289 | 14.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,570 | 77.3% |
| Black or African American | 74 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 380 | 18.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.4%
High school graduate41.5%
Some college or associate's38.0%
Bachelor's degree10.2%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 123 | 6.4% |
| High school graduate | 802 | 41.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 734 | 38.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 197 | 10.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 76 | 3.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 36 min
Drove alone74.8%
Carpooled2.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home22.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 641 | 74.8% |
| Carpooled | 21 | 2.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 195 | 22.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 93 | 14.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 258 | 39.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 142 | 21.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 85 | 12.8% |
| 60+ min | 84 | 12.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.95
- Poverty rate
- 4.4% (89 of 2,032)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 715 | 68.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 324 | 31.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,039 | 44.0% |
| Vacant | 1,325 | 56.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,018 | 98.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 2.0% |
1-unit, detached90.6%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,141 | 90.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 61 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 122 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 40 | 1.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4277163
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 5.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9942, -75.5818
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