Reightown, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Reightown, Pennsylvania had a total population of 227, the 1680th largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $54,926, which is 30% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Reightown Quick Facts
How Reightown Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 142 | 227 | +59.9% |
| Median household income | $51,875 | $54,926 | +5.9% |
| Median home value | $157,400 | $162,500 | +3.2% |
How Reightown Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Reightown Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Blair County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 43,196 | $51,250 | 16.6% | $119,900 |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,558 | $69,458 | 8.2% | $196,100 |
| Tyrone | 5,377 | $57,226 | 11.5% | $139,800 |
| Greenwood | 2,853 | $73,250 | 4.9% | $140,300 |
| Penn Farms | 2,508 | $89,867 | 3.9% | $348,900 |
| Roaring Spring | 2,335 | $62,738 | 13.4% | $142,200 |
| Loop | 2,039 | $91,818 | 4.7% | $245,300 |
| Martinsburg | 1,741 | $71,307 | 8.5% | $157,200 |
| Bellwood | 1,691 | $52,305 | 16.3% | $145,700 |
| Lakemont | 1,644 | $52,955 | 13.1% | $157,100 |
Cities Similar to Reightown
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Dale | 225 | $55,750 | $170,000 | 12.2% | 10.7% |
| Kylertown | 235 | $53,688 | $309,200 | 11.2% | 26.8% |
| Ore Hill | 214 | N/A | $113,000 | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Templeton | 213 | $54,659 | $82,300 | 4.7% | 12.7% |
| Salladasburg | 223 | $61,172 | $119,400 | 24.9% | 7.6% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 227, Reightown'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
Reightown is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Blair County. The total population is 227. It ranks as the 1680th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Reightown is 45.0 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 40.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Reightown is $54,926. This is 30% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 32% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.9%. This is 35% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Reightown, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $162,500. Housing costs are 36% lower than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 23% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Reightown has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.1% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.0%) is well below the state average of 8.7%.
Education
47.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 35% higher 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 92.4%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Reightown, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Reightown, Pennsylvania?
Reightown, Pennsylvania has a population of 227 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Reightown, PA?
The median household income in Reightown is $54,926, which is 32% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Reightown, PA?
The poverty rate in Reightown is 15.9%. This means approximately 36 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Reightown, Pennsylvania?
Reightown's population is 88.1% White, 0.0% Black, 4.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Reightown, PA?
The median home value in Reightown is $162,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.
How educated is Reightown, Pennsylvania?
47.4% of adults (25+) in Reightown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.