Meshoppen
- Population
- 402
- Median household income
- $73,333
- Median home value
- $149,500
-20.4%’19–’23
+56.4%’19–’23
+25.4%’19–’23
Meshoppen, a community in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, has 402 residents. The median household income of $73,333 is above the Wyoming County median ($70,268).
From 2019 to 2023, Meshoppen's population declined 20.4% from 505 to 402, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $119,200 to $149,500.
Owners occupy 71.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 28.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 402
- Median age
- 28.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $73,333
- Median home value
- $149,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,109
- Housing units
- 160
- Homeownership rate
- 71.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023505402
$46,875$73,333
$119,200$149,500
$896$1,109
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 505 | $46,875 | $119,200 | $896 |
| 2020 | 507 | $56,500 | $120,900 | $1,071 |
| 2021 | 441 | $54,712 | $123,300 | $1,033 |
| 2022 | 442 | $74,000 | $140,000 | $1,007 |
| 2023 | 402 | $73,333 | $149,500 | $1,109 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.2%
5 to 1727.9%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3415.7%
35 to 449.2%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6413.7%
65 to 744.0%
75 and over0.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 10.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 112 | 27.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 29 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 63 | 15.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 37 | 9.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 47 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 55 | 13.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 16 | 4.0% |
| 75 and over | 2 | 0.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 366 | 91.0% |
| 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 | 8 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 28 | 7.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.9%
High school graduate42.3%
Some college or associate's30.0%
Bachelor's degree1.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 46 | 20.9% |
| High school graduate | 93 | 42.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 66 | 30.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4 | 1.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 11 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone84.5%
Carpooled6.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 109 | 84.5% |
| Carpooled | 8 | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 7.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 39 | 32.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 66 | 55.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 6 | 5.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.24
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (59 of 330)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 87 | 70.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 37 | 29.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1941
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 124 | 77.5% |
| Vacant | 36 | 22.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 89 | 71.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 35 | 28.2% |
1-unit, detached69.4%
1-unit, attached4.4%
2 to 4 units10.6%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 111 | 69.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 4.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 17 | 10.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 25 | 15.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4248856
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.69 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6093, -76.0418
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