Hegins
- Population
- 1,103
- Median household income
- $90,829
- Median home value
- $209,800
+20.4%’19–’23
+29.8%’19–’23
+113.0%’19–’23
Hegins, a community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, has 1,103 residents. At $90,829, its median household income sits above Schuylkill County's $66,901.
Between 2019 and 2023, Hegins's population grew 20.4% from 916 to 1,103, while its median home value rose 113.0% from $98,500 to $209,800.
30.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.3% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,103
- Median age
- 32.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $90,829
- Median home value
- $209,800
- Median gross rent
- $800
- Housing units
- 540
- Homeownership rate
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239161,103
$70,000$90,829
$98,500$209,800
$718$800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 916 | $70,000 | $98,500 | $718 |
| 2020 | 1,205 | $76,032 | $155,700 | $733 |
| 2021 | 1,209 | $80,912 | $156,100 | $787 |
| 2022 | 1,071 | $88,516 | $180,600 | $850 |
| 2023 | 1,103 | $90,829 | $209,800 | $800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 171.6%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 3448.2%
35 to 444.0%
45 to 545.6%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 749.6%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 18 | 1.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 91 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 532 | 48.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 44 | 4.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 62 | 5.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 167 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 106 | 9.6% |
| 75 and over | 83 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,103 | 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 diploma3.2%
High school graduate23.9%
Some college or associate's42.3%
Bachelor's degree6.8%
Graduate or professional degree23.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 32 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 238 | 23.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 420 | 42.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 68 | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 236 | 23.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone83.0%
Carpooled5.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked9.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.4%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 646 | 83.0% |
| Carpooled | 41 | 5.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 72 | 9.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 2.4% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 174 | 22.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 327 | 43.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 210 | 27.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 39 | 5.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.07
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (51 of 1,103)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 224 | 42.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 308 | 57.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 532 | 98.5% |
| Vacant | 8 | 1.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 422 | 79.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 110 | 20.7% |
1-unit, detached86.1%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units1.7%
Mobile home & other7.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 465 | 86.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 11 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 9 | 1.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 41 | 7.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4233576
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6524, -76.4876
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