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Shanksville

County:
Somerset County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.197
State:
Pennsylvania

Shanksville is a borough located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Shanksville has a 2025 population of 188. Shanksville is currently declining at a rate of -1.05% annually and its population has decreased by -4.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 197 in 2020.

The average household income in Shanksville is $70,478 with a poverty rate of 9.15%.The median age in Shanksville is 36.3 years: 32.8 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

188
Total Population
953
Density (mi²)
-2 -1.05%
Growth

Shanksville Population

Shanksville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shanksville includes 99.39% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16399.39%
Two or more races10.61%

Shanksville Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shanksville's average per capita income is $36,042. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 9.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,750-
Families$86,250$85,963
Households$56,250$70,478
Non Families$26,250$30,906

$36,042

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

9.15%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)