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Ringtown, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Ringtown, Pennsylvania had a total population of 745, the 1144th largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $87,955, which is 13% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 2.2%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Ringtown Quick Facts

Population 745
Median Household Income $87,955
Median Home Value $180,500
Poverty Rate 2.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.9%
Median Age 41.8 years
Homeownership Rate 93.3%
Affordability Ratio 2.1x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%
High School Graduation Rate 90.6%
Diversity Index 14/100
Population 745 1144th of 1,991
Median Income $87,955 top 30%
Poverty Rate 2.2% 83% lower than national
Median Home Value $180,500 average

How Ringtown Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population759745-1.8%
Median household income$96,250$87,955-8.6%
Median home value$172,200$180,500+4.8%

How Ringtown Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 5.6%
$25K-$50K 15.6%
$50K-$100K 33.3%
$100K+ 45.6%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
2.2%
$10K-$15K
0.0%
$15K-$20K
0.0%
$20K-$25K
3.3%
$25K-$30K
2.6%
$30K-$35K
3.7%
$35K-$40K
3.0%
$40K-$45K
4.1%
$45K-$50K
2.2%
$50K-$60K
14.8%
$60K-$75K
12.6%
$75K-$100K
5.9%
$100K-$125K
18.5%
$125K-$150K
3.3%
$150K-$200K
13.7%
$200K+
10.0%

Employment

5.9% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
56.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 93.3%
Renter 6.7%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.1x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $788/mo 10.8% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

14out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 61

Education

Ringtown Rankings in Pennsylvania

#1144 Population of 1,991
#462 Median Income of 1,854
#878 Education of 1,987
#878 Home Value of 1,871

Other Cities in Schuylkill County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Pottsville 13,364 $54,332 19.9% $100,500
Tamaqua 6,924 $46,176 26.7% $83,700
Schuylkill Haven 5,253 $54,167 4.0% $132,400
Minersville 4,396 $53,416 27.0% $82,300
Shenandoah 4,146 $45,294 27.7% $49,500
Frackville 3,878 $56,866 18.8% $103,400
Mahanoy City 3,507 $37,727 35.9% $52,400
Lake Wynonah 3,036 $98,639 1.6% $258,200
Orwigsburg 3,005 $84,063 3.6% $213,200
St. Clair 2,754 $64,304 7.8% $71,800

Cities Similar to Ringtown

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Gratz745N/A$147,3008.2%25.0%
New Kingstown748N/A$342,60033.2%24.5%
Yukon750N/A$120,1009.6%12.0%
Dixonville756N/A$91,30011.8%6.3%
Nuangola748$90,278$259,70037.5%6.3%

A note before these figures: with a population of 745, Ringtown'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

Ringtown is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Schuylkill County. The total population is 745. It ranks as the 1144th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Ringtown is 41.8 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Ringtown is $87,955. This is 13% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 9% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 2.2%. This is 81% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. This is 12% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $180,500. Housing costs are 29% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.1x, Ringtown is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 93.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 35% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Ringtown has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 92.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (4.3%) is well below the state average of 8.7%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.

Education

23.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 33% 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 90.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Ringtown, 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 Ringtown, Pennsylvania?

Ringtown, Pennsylvania has a population of 745 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Ringtown, PA?

The median household income in Ringtown is $87,955, which is 9% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Ringtown, PA?

The poverty rate in Ringtown is 2.2%. This means approximately 16 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Ringtown, Pennsylvania?

Ringtown's population is 92.5% White, 0.0% Black, 4.3% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Ringtown, PA?

The median home value in Ringtown is $180,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.1x.

How educated is Ringtown, Pennsylvania?

23.7% of adults (25+) in Ringtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.