Tharptown (Uniontown)

Population: 278
Median home value: $59,600

Tharptown (Uniontown) is a community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, home to 278 residents. Its median home value of $59,600 runs below the Northumberland County figure of $151,600.

Between 2019 and 2023, Tharptown (Uniontown)'s population declined 26.8% from 380 to 278, while its median home value fell 14.2% from $69,500 to $59,600.

Households average 2.32 people. 6.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 278
Median age: 54.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $59,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 168
Homeownership rate: 75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Unemployment rate: 17.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

380278

Median household income

$43,958$51,591

Median home value

$69,500$59,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	380	$43,958	$69,500
2020	370	$53,448	$61,000
2021	412	$51,591	$58,100
2022	269	—	$59,700
2023	278	—	$59,600

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

Age distribution

Under 511.2%

5 to 173.6%

18 to 2417.6%

25 to 341.8%

35 to 445.8%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6432.0%

65 to 745.4%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	11.2%
5 to 17	10	3.6%
18 to 24	49	17.6%
25 to 34	5	1.8%
35 to 44	16	5.8%
45 to 54	35	12.6%
55 to 64	89	32.0%
65 to 74	15	5.4%
75 and over	28	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	278	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 diploma6.4%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's46.8%

Bachelor's degree6.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	6.4%
High school graduate	76	40.4%
Some college or associate's	88	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	12	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone55.6%

Carpooled39.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	84	55.6%
Carpooled	59	39.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	5.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	16	11.2%
15 to 29 min	35	24.5%
30 to 44 min	92	64.3%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 35.3% (98 of 278)

	Count	Share
Family households	99	82.5%
Nonfamily households	21	17.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	120	71.4%
Vacant	48	28.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	91	75.8%
Renter-occupied	29	24.2%

1-unit, detached78.6%

1-unit, attached8.3%

2 to 4 units12.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	132	78.6%
1-unit, attached	14	8.3%
2 to 4 units	21	12.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4276432
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.1 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.8034, -76.5712