Muir

Population: 525
Median household income: $96,750
Median home value: $205,600

Muir is a community in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, home to 525 residents. Its median household income of $96,750 runs above the Schuylkill County figure of $66,901.

From 2019 to 2023, Muir's population grew 23.8% from 424 to 525, while its median home value rose 113.1% from $96,500 to $205,600.

Households average 3.14 people. The median gross rent is $925.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 525
Median age: 31.6 yrs
Median household income: $96,750
Median home value: $205,600
Median gross rent: $925
Housing units: 192
Homeownership rate: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

424525

Median household income

$67,750$96,750

Median home value

$96,500$205,600

Median gross rent

$944$925

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	424	$67,750	$96,500	—
2020	448	$100,750	$118,100	—
2021	439	$109,886	$124,200	—
2022	541	$123,750	$152,100	$944
2023	525	$96,750	$205,600	$925

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1719.0%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 4417.1%

45 to 547.0%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 745.3%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	6.9%
5 to 17	100	19.0%
18 to 24	43	8.2%
25 to 34	87	16.6%
35 to 44	90	17.1%
45 to 54	37	7.0%
55 to 64	80	15.2%
65 to 74	28	5.3%
75 and over	24	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	525	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 diploma10.4%

High school graduate43.1%

Some college or associate's15.9%

Bachelor's degree23.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	36	10.4%
High school graduate	149	43.1%
Some college or associate's	55	15.9%
Bachelor's degree	80	23.1%
Graduate or professional degree	26	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone70.5%

Carpooled26.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	194	70.5%
Carpooled	74	26.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	84	31.3%
15 to 29 min	52	19.4%
30 to 44 min	72	26.9%
45 to 59 min	29	10.8%
60+ min	31	11.6%

Households

Average household size: 3.14
Poverty rate: 5.7% (30 of 525)

	Count	Share
Family households	127	76.0%
Nonfamily households	40	24.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1947

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	167	87.0%
Vacant	25	13.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	145	86.8%
Renter-occupied	22	13.2%

1-unit, detached88.5%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	170	88.5%
1-unit, attached	4	2.1%
2 to 4 units	9	4.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	4.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4252224
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.5943, -76.5187