Brokenstraw is a city located in Pennsylvania. Brokenstraw has a 2024 population of 1,668. Brokenstraw is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,727 in 2020.
The average household income in Brokenstraw is $62,778 with a poverty rate of 19.06%. The median age in Brokenstraw is 49.4 years: 45.9 years for males, and 50.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brokenstraw was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 744 | 2.33 | 71.5 | 28.5 |
| Married | 337 | 3.07 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Non Family | 284 | 1.2 | 54.6 | 45.4 |
| Male | 63 | 3.03 | 95.2 | 4.8 |
| Female | 60 | 2.77 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
71.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$37,500
Average Earnings
$46,055
Average Male
$31,339
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.55% of Brokenstraw residents speak only English, while 2.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.
rate
19.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.52%
Male Poverty Rate
19.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brokenstraw is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brokenstraw is White, with 19.32% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51%
Labor Force Participation
49.1%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.37%
Born in Brokenstraw
97.92%
Native Born
2.08%
Foreign Born
1.28%
Non Citizen
0.8%
Naturalized
97.92% of Brokenstraw residents were born in the United States, with 82.37% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,603 | -13 | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 1,616 | -13 | -0.8% |
| 2027 | 1,629 | -13 | -0.79% |
| 2026 | 1,642 | -13 | -0.79% |
| 2025 | 1,655 | -13 | -0.78% |
| 2024 | 1,668 | -13 | -0.77% |
| 2023 | 1,681 | -13 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 1,694 | -13 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 1,707 | -20 | -1.16% |
| 2020 | 1,727 | -49 | -2.76% |
| 2019 | 1,776 | -17 | -0.95% |
| 2018 | 1,793 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 1,794 | -12 | -0.66% |
| 2016 | 1,806 | -13 | -0.71% |
| 2015 | 1,819 | -12 | -0.66% |
| 2014 | 1,831 | -13 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,844 | -14 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 1,858 | -12 | -0.64% |
| 2011 | 1,870 | -12 | -0.64% |
| 2010 | 1,882 | 0 | 0% |