Intercourse

Population: 1,506
Median household income: $81,250
Median home value: $435,400

Intercourse, a community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has 1,506 residents. The median household income of $81,250 is in line with the Lancaster County median ($83,703).

From 2019 to 2023, Intercourse's population declined 8.2% from 1,640 to 1,506, while its median home value rose 44.1% from $302,200 to $435,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.7% of the population. 37.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,506
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $81,250
Median home value: $435,400
Median gross rent: $1,104
Housing units: 537
Homeownership rate: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,6401,506

Median household income

$56,173$81,250

Median home value

$302,200$435,400

Median gross rent

$956$1,104

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,640	$56,173	$302,200	$956
2020	1,899	$57,377	$326,200	$969
2021	1,856	$72,527	$345,800	$754
2022	1,691	$98,571	$390,200	$1,140
2023	1,506	$81,250	$435,400	$1,104

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

Age distribution

Under 53.4%

5 to 1723.4%

18 to 2412.7%

25 to 346.4%

35 to 448.3%

45 to 545.0%

55 to 6410.0%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over14.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	51	3.4%
5 to 17	352	23.4%
18 to 24	191	12.7%
25 to 34	96	6.4%
35 to 44	125	8.3%
45 to 54	75	5.0%
55 to 64	150	10.0%
65 to 74	248	16.5%
75 and over	218	14.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,486	98.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.3%
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)	15	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma39.3%

High school graduate19.5%

Some college or associate's21.5%

Bachelor's degree14.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	358	39.3%
High school graduate	178	19.5%
Some college or associate's	196	21.5%
Bachelor's degree	130	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	50	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 11 min

Drove alone37.5%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked35.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	259	37.5%
Carpooled	35	5.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	245	35.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	151	21.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	406	75.3%
15 to 29 min	86	16.0%
30 to 44 min	31	5.8%
45 to 59 min	16	3.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.18
Poverty rate: 0.9% (13 of 1,506)

	Count	Share
Family households	361	76.3%
Nonfamily households	112	23.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	473	88.1%
Vacant	64	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	362	76.5%
Renter-occupied	111	23.5%

1-unit, detached83.8%

1-unit, attached5.0%

2 to 4 units8.2%

5 to 19 units3.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	450	83.8%
1-unit, attached	27	5.0%
2 to 4 units	44	8.2%
5 to 19 units	16	3.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4237016
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.89 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0364, -76.1058