Jonestown

Population: 2,004
Median household income: $90,375
Median home value: $236,400

Jonestown is a community in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, home to 2,004 residents. At $90,375, its median household income sits above Lebanon County's $76,350.

From 2019 to 2023, Jonestown's population grew 6.4% from 1,884 to 2,004, while its median home value rose 21.0% from $195,400 to $236,400.

The median resident is 32.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,004
Median age: 32.9 yrs
Median household income: $90,375
Median home value: $236,400
Median gross rent: $920
Housing units: 744
Homeownership rate: 76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8842,004

Median household income

$68,571$90,375

Median home value

$195,400$236,400

Median gross rent

$837$920

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,884	$68,571	$195,400	$837
2020	1,932	$84,107	$194,000	$775
2021	1,958	$79,048	$197,300	$790
2022	1,979	$95,792	$222,900	$906
2023	2,004	$90,375	$236,400	$920

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 2412.4%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 4415.0%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 743.7%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	128	6.4%
5 to 17	369	18.4%
18 to 24	249	12.4%
25 to 34	302	15.1%
35 to 44	301	15.0%
45 to 54	228	11.4%
55 to 64	276	13.8%
65 to 74	75	3.7%
75 and over	76	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,687	84.2%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
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	79	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	236	11.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate45.5%

Some college or associate's26.0%

Bachelor's degree14.8%

Graduate or professional degree7.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	78	6.2%
High school graduate	572	45.5%
Some college or associate's	327	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	186	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	95	7.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.1%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	802	79.1%
Carpooled	105	10.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	97	9.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	233	25.4%
15 to 29 min	394	43.0%
30 to 44 min	189	20.6%
45 to 59 min	75	8.2%
60+ min	26	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.76
Poverty rate: 6.7% (134 of 1,999)

	Count	Share
Family households	569	78.7%
Nonfamily households	154	21.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1992

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	723	97.2%
Vacant	21	2.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	556	76.9%
Renter-occupied	167	23.1%

1-unit, detached69.0%

1-unit, attached15.7%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	513	69.0%
1-unit, attached	117	15.7%
2 to 4 units	55	7.4%
5 to 19 units	46	6.2%
20 or more units	9	1.2%
Mobile home & other	4	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4238400
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.4130, -76.4807