Ickesburg, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 416, Ickesburg's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Ickesburg is a small community located in Pennsylvania. The total population is 416. It ranks as the 1433rd most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Ickesburg is 23.6 years. This is 42% lower than the state median of 40.9 years. With 32.9% of the population under 18, Ickesburg has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Ickesburg is $96,364. This is 24% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 19% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Ickesburg. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Ickesburg, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $216,300. Housing costs are 15% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x, Ickesburg is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 85.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Every resident counted in Ickesburg was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.

Education

28.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 18% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Ickesburg, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.