Rimersburg, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,100

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

38.7

4.68% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.8%

9.72% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$60,294

5.32% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$89,100

Population & Diversity

Rimersburg, PA is home to a population of 1.1k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 17.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (992 people) in Rimersburg, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 56 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 46 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Rimersburg, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rimersburg, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rimersburg, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rimersburg, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
992 ± 198
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
56 ± 64
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
46 ± 38

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rimersburg, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
36 ± 39
Vietnam
19 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
13 ± 19

Rimersburg, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.89 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rimersburg, PA.

Economy

The economy of Rimersburg, PA employs 462 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rimersburg, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Manufacturing (75 people), and Retail Trade (61 people), and the highest paying industries were Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($73,125), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,438), and Manufacturing ($65,586).

Employment

Occupations

462

2024 Value

± 110

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 32.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rimersburg, PA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 428 employees to 462 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rimersburg, PA, are Healthcare Support Occupations (50 people), Sales & Related Occupations (47 people), and Production Occupations (40 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rimersburg, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

462

2024 Value

± 110

7.94%

1 Year growth

± 32.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rimersburg, PA grew at a rate of 7.94%, from 428 employees to 462 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rimersburg, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (96 people), Manufacturing (75 people), and Retail Trade (61 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rimersburg, PA, though some of these residents may live in Rimersburg, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,964

Median earning men ± $16,768

$26,071

Median earning women ± $12,152

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,469), Manufacturing ($65,742), and Public Administration ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,278), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($31,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,333).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rimersburg, PA was $89,100 in 2024, which is 0.268 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,000 to $89,100, a 4.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Rimersburg, PA is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rimersburg, PA have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rimersburg, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$89,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,426

$245

Median Property Taxes

±$69

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rimersburg, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rimersburg, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60%

Homeownership

2024

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60% of the housing units in Rimersburg, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rimersburg, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$60,294

Median Household Income

± $14,806

408

Number of Households

± 78

In 2024, the median household income of the 408 households in Rimersburg, PA grew to $60,294 from the previous year's value of $57,250.

The following chart displays the households in Rimersburg, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rimersburg, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.5%)
Worked At Home (10.5%)
Carpooled (9.01%)

In 2024, 76.5% of workers in Rimersburg, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.5%) and those who carpooled to work (9.01%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rimersburg, PA have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.42% of the workforce in Rimersburg, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rimersburg, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rimersburg, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rimersburg, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rimersburg, PA (185 out of 1.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rimersburg, PA is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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