Markleysburg

Population: 246
Median household income: $79,688
Median home value: $126,000

Located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Markleysburg is a community with a population of 246. Its median household income of $79,688 runs above the Fayette County figure of $56,093.

Between 2019 and 2023, Markleysburg's population declined 19.3% from 305 to 246, while its median home value rose 30.7% from $96,400 to $126,000.

The largest age group is 75 and over, 23.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 246
Median age: 47.4 yrs
Median household income: $79,688
Median home value: $126,000
Median gross rent: $955
Housing units: 101
Homeownership rate: 68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

305246

Median household income

$45,000$79,688

Median home value

$96,400$126,000

Median gross rent

$808$955

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	305	$45,000	$96,400	$808
2020	303	$46,458	$105,200	$815
2021	287	$50,000	$109,400	$795
2022	265	$73,542	$126,000	$943
2023	246	$79,688	$126,000	$955

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3417.9%

35 to 445.7%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 646.5%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over23.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	17	6.9%
5 to 17	23	9.3%
18 to 24	13	5.3%
25 to 34	44	17.9%
35 to 44	14	5.7%
45 to 54	38	15.4%
55 to 64	16	6.5%
65 to 74	23	9.3%
75 and over	58	23.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	229	93.1%
Black or African American	11	4.5%
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	6	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate55.4%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	14	7.3%
High school graduate	107	55.4%
Some college or associate's	47	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	15	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	10	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled2.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.3%

Other means6.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	78	80.4%
Carpooled	2	2.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	11.3%
Other means	6	6.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	28	32.6%
15 to 29 min	24	27.9%
30 to 44 min	10	11.6%
45 to 59 min	10	11.6%
60+ min	14	16.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 3.2% (6 of 185)

	Count	Share
Family households	47	61.0%
Nonfamily households	30	39.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	77	76.2%
Vacant	24	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	53	68.8%
Renter-occupied	24	31.2%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	87	86.1%
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	14	13.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4247560
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7361, -79.4519