Fernville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

372

Fernville is a CDP located in Columbia County, Luzerne County, and Montour County Pennsylvania. Fernville has a 2024 population of 372. Fernville is currently declining at a rate of -3.38% annually but its population has increased by 2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 364 in 2020.

The average household income in Fernville is $100,521 with a poverty rate of 22.86%. The median age in Fernville is 55.6 years: 49.3 years for males, and 60 years for females.

Fernville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fernville was:

  • White: 91.96%
  • Two or more races: 8.04%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
460.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.2% (8)
The current population of Fernville, Pennsylvania is 372 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 364.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36691.96%
Two or more races328.04%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Fernville Population by Race

Fernville Population Pyramid 2024

Fernville Median Age

55.6

Total

49.3

Male

60

Female

Fernville Adults

There are 337 adults, (82 of whom are seniors) in Fernville.

Fernville Age Dependency

56.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

23.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Fernville Sex Ratio

Female18646.73%
Male21253.27%

Fernville Population by Age

Fernville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1732.393.66.4
Married932.993.56.5
Non Family501.149010
Female262.421000
Male421000

2.67

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fernville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade41.21%
Associates Degree4613.94%
Bachelors Degree6319.09%
Graduate Degree4413.33%
High School Graduate12236.97%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College5115.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fernville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fernville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White29829475
2+ Races323232

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Fernville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,750$0$0
Graduate Degree$81,000$0$79,583
High School Graduate$0$2,499$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,625$55,000$37,813
Some College$55,536$0$24,821

$50,625

Average Earnings

$55,000

Average Male

$37,813

Average Female

Fernville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fernville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fernville Language

98.9% of Fernville residents speak only English, while 1.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.1% of the population.

Fernville Language

Fernville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3669124.86%

22.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.3%

Male Poverty Rate

16.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fernville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fernville is White, with 24.86% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fernville is White, with 24.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.7%.

Fernville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
High School25.41%
Some College14.43%
Bachelors or Greater4.67%

Fernville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed17.72%
Male Employed15.6%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fernville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fernville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,375$106,959
Households$67,031$100,521
Married Families$117,708$-999,999,999
Non Families-$66,148

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fernville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Fernville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fernville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Fernville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fernville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam11
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Fernville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6416
65 to 7411
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Fernville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
2+ Races160.5
White110.036065573770491806

Fernville Veterans by Race

Fernville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fernville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.3%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Fernville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fernville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fernville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.37%

Born in Fernville

95.98%

Native Born

4.02%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

4.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.98% of Fernville residents were born in the United States, with 73.37% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Fernville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024372-13-3.38%
2023385-13-3.27%
202239810.25%
2021397339.07%
2020364-86-19.11%
2019450368.7%
2018414-5-1.19%
2017419-61-12.71%
2016480-16-3.23%
2015496419.01%
201445510.22%
2013454-45-9.02%
201249981.63%
2011491-65-11.69%
201055600%

Fernville Population by Year