Jennerstown

Population: 1,153
Median household income: $61,410
Median home value: $192,400

Jennerstown, a community in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, has 1,153 residents. Its median household income of $61,410 runs in line with the Somerset County figure of $59,378.

From 2019 to 2023, Jennerstown's population grew 49.9% from 769 to 1,153, while its median home value rose 32.8% from $144,900 to $192,400.

9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.38 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,153
Median age: 43.9 yrs
Median household income: $61,410
Median home value: $192,400
Median gross rent: $872
Housing units: 371
Homeownership rate: 84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7691,153

Median household income

$50,893$61,410

Median home value

$144,900$192,400

Median gross rent

$876$872

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	769	$50,893	$144,900	$876
2020	1,172	$51,202	$166,500	$689
2021	1,277	$53,617	$173,200	$740
2022	1,182	$59,049	$179,600	$788
2023	1,153	$61,410	$192,400	$872

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

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 179.3%

18 to 244.5%

25 to 3426.8%

35 to 447.3%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7417.4%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	32	2.8%
5 to 17	107	9.3%
18 to 24	52	4.5%
25 to 34	309	26.8%
35 to 44	84	7.3%
45 to 54	99	8.6%
55 to 64	173	15.0%
65 to 74	201	17.4%
75 and over	96	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,103	95.7%
Black or African American	5	0.4%
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	45	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate55.4%

Some college or associate's34.8%

Bachelor's degree4.7%

Graduate or professional degree3.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	1.9%
High school graduate	533	55.4%
Some college or associate's	335	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	45	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	31	3.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone93.6%

Carpooled2.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	574	93.6%
Carpooled	12	2.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	23	3.8%
Other means	4	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	24	4.1%
15 to 29 min	307	52.0%
30 to 44 min	240	40.7%
45 to 59 min	2	0.3%
60+ min	17	2.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.38
Poverty rate: 9.2% (106 of 1,151)

	Count	Share
Family households	261	76.8%
Nonfamily households	79	23.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1966

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	340	91.6%
Vacant	31	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	286	84.1%
Renter-occupied	54	15.9%

1-unit, detached88.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units1.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	329	88.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11	3.0%
5 to 19 units	6	1.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	6.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4238048
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.92 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 40.1633, -79.0610