Heckscherville
- Population
- 315
- Median household income
- $66,042
- Median home value
- $71,700
+67.6%’19–’23
+53.6%’19–’23
+40.6%’19–’23
Heckscherville is a community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to 315 residents. At $66,042, its median household income sits in line with Schuylkill County's $66,901.
From 2019 to 2023, Heckscherville's population grew 67.6% from 188 to 315, while its median home value rose 40.6% from $51,000 to $71,700.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.1% of the population. 83.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 315
- Median age
- 28.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,042
- Median home value
- $71,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 108
- Homeownership rate
- 87.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 16.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023188315
$43,000$66,042
$51,000$71,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 188 | $43,000 | $51,000 |
| 2020 | 237 | $53,047 | $53,800 |
| 2021 | 293 | $57,188 | $57,100 |
| 2022 | 265 | $71,250 | $66,100 |
| 2023 | 315 | $66,042 | $71,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1724.8%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3420.6%
35 to 444.4%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6418.4%
65 to 743.2%
75 and over1.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 26 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 78 | 24.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 22 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 65 | 20.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 14 | 4.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 39 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 58 | 18.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 10 | 3.2% |
| 75 and over | 3 | 1.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 290 | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 3.5% |
| 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) | 14 | 4.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate36.0%
Some college or associate's40.7%
Bachelor's degree11.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 9 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 68 | 36.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 77 | 40.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 11.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone83.8%
Carpooled10.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.5%
Other means4.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 109 | 83.8% |
| Carpooled | 13 | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 2 | 1.5% |
| Other means | 6 | 4.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 51 | 39.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 47 | 36.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 30 | 23.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.32
- Poverty rate
- 9.5% (30 of 315)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 77 | 81.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 18 | 18.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 95 | 88.0% |
| Vacant | 13 | 12.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 83 | 87.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 12 | 12.6% |
1-unit, detached55.6%
1-unit, attached44.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 60 | 55.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 48 | 44.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4233528
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7210, -76.2669
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