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Thompsontown

County:
Juniata County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.326
State:
Pennsylvania

Thompsontown is a borough located in Juniata County, Pennsylvania. Thompsontown has a 2025 population of 620. Thompsontown is currently declining at a rate of -0.16% annually and its population has decreased by -1.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 627 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompsontown is $52,684 with a poverty rate of 22.38%.The median age in Thompsontown is 37.2 years: 33.4 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

620
Total Population
1,902
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.16%
Growth

Thompsontown Population

Thompsontown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Thompsontown includes 85.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47285.2%
Two or more races6411.55%
Other race122.17%
Asian61.08%

Thompsontown Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thompsontown's average per capita income is $35,000. Household income levels show a median of $41,875. The poverty rate stands at 22.38%.

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$77,000-
Families$72,500$70,146
Households$41,875$52,684
Non Families$30,865$32,103

$35,000

Average Income

$41,875

Median Household Income

22.38%

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)