Duncannon

Population: 1,306
Median household income: $51,902
Median home value: $150,600

Duncannon is a community in Perry County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,306 residents. Its median household income of $51,902 runs below the Perry County figure of $78,824.

Between 2019 and 2023, Duncannon's population declined 10.7% from 1,463 to 1,306, while its median home value rose 33.4% from $112,900 to $150,600.

The median gross rent is $783. 12.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,306
Median age: 45.3 yrs
Median household income: $51,902
Median home value: $150,600
Median gross rent: $783
Housing units: 663
Homeownership rate: 52.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4631,306

Median household income

$46,853$51,902

Median home value

$112,900$150,600

Median gross rent

$639$783

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,463	$46,853	$112,900	$639
2020	1,305	$49,500	$113,900	$657
2021	1,271	$50,625	$115,700	$677
2022	1,361	$52,500	$131,100	$714
2023	1,306	$51,902	$150,600	$783

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 177.8%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 5415.2%

55 to 6415.1%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	63	4.8%
5 to 17	102	7.8%
18 to 24	124	9.5%
25 to 34	152	11.6%
35 to 44	203	15.5%
45 to 54	198	15.2%
55 to 64	197	15.1%
65 to 74	182	13.9%
75 and over	85	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,194	91.4%
Black or African American	12	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.4%
Asian	7	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	44	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	44	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate52.3%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree8.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	65	6.4%
High school graduate	532	52.3%
Some college or associate's	295	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	84	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	41	4.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit1.3%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.8%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	533	78.6%
Carpooled	39	5.8%
Public transit	9	1.3%
Walked	10	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	80	11.8%
Other means	7	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	123	20.6%
15 to 29 min	164	27.4%
30 to 44 min	256	42.8%
45 to 59 min	36	6.0%
60+ min	19	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 11.3% (146 of 1,296)

	Count	Share
Family households	323	52.9%
Nonfamily households	288	47.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	611	92.2%
Vacant	52	7.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	321	52.5%
Renter-occupied	290	47.5%

1-unit, detached54.4%

1-unit, attached12.1%

2 to 4 units15.4%

5 to 19 units8.9%

20 or more units7.7%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	361	54.4%
1-unit, attached	80	12.1%
2 to 4 units	102	15.4%
5 to 19 units	59	8.9%
20 or more units	51	7.7%
Mobile home & other	10	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4220240
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.41 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3952, -77.0277