Girardville

Population: 1,094
Median household income: $37,639
Median home value: $41,200

Girardville, a community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, has 1,094 residents. Its median household income of $37,639 runs below the Schuylkill County figure of $66,901.

From 2019 to 2023, Girardville's population declined 24.8% from 1,454 to 1,094, while its median home value rose 21.2% from $34,000 to $41,200.

Households average 1.87 people. The median gross rent is $613.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,094
Median age: 50.2 yrs
Median household income: $37,639
Median home value: $41,200
Median gross rent: $613
Housing units: 786
Homeownership rate: 76.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
Unemployment rate: 10.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4541,094

Median household income

$36,544$37,639

Median home value

$34,000$41,200

Median gross rent

$708$613

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,454	$36,544	$34,000	$708
2020	1,376	$28,917	$33,200	$659
2021	1,360	$31,645	$36,300	$705
2022	1,260	$45,139	$36,900	$770
2023	1,094	$37,639	$41,200	$613

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

Age distribution

Under 51.2%

5 to 1713.7%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5416.7%

55 to 6416.5%

65 to 7413.3%

75 and over11.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	1.2%
5 to 17	150	13.7%
18 to 24	35	3.2%
25 to 34	101	9.2%
35 to 44	161	14.7%
45 to 54	183	16.7%
55 to 64	181	16.5%
65 to 74	146	13.3%
75 and over	124	11.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,066	97.4%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	20	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.8%

High school graduate58.9%

Some college or associate's20.2%

Bachelor's degree2.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	142	15.8%
High school graduate	528	58.9%
Some college or associate's	181	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	24	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	21	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone83.8%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	372	83.8%
Carpooled	53	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	6	1.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	70	16.0%
15 to 29 min	205	46.8%
30 to 44 min	115	26.3%
45 to 59 min	12	2.7%
60+ min	36	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.87
Poverty rate: 25.0% (274 of 1,094)

	Count	Share
Family households	247	42.2%
Nonfamily households	338	57.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	585	74.4%
Vacant	201	25.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	447	76.4%
Renter-occupied	138	23.6%

1-unit, detached27.4%

1-unit, attached50.6%

2 to 4 units18.6%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	215	27.4%
1-unit, attached	398	50.6%
2 to 4 units	146	18.6%
5 to 19 units	23	2.9%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4229264
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.52 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.7924, -76.2829