Railroad, Pennsylvania Population 2024

257

Railroad is a city located in York County Pennsylvania. Railroad has a 2024 population of 257. Railroad is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 259 in 2020.

The average household income in Railroad is $83,297 with a poverty rate of 19.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Railroad is 32.9 years, 30.5 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.

Railroad Demographics

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

  • White: 98.13%
  • Asian: 0.93%
  • Other race: 0.93%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
402.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.77% (-2)
The current population of Railroad, Pennsylvania is 257 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 259.

Railroad, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31598.13%
Asian30.93%
Other race30.93%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Railroad Population by Race

Railroad Population Pyramid 2024

Railroad Median Age

32.9

Total

30.5

Male

34.1

Female

Railroad Adults

There are 248 adults, (35 of whom are seniors) in Railroad.

Railroad Age Dependency

50.7

Age Dependency Ratio

16.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Railroad Sex Ratio

Female17353.89%
Male14846.11%

Railroad Population by Age

Railroad Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1442.2344.455.6
Non Family561.3241.158.9
Female462.228.791.3
Married353.5494.35.7
Male7357.142.9

2.67

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

44.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Railroad Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade21%
9th to 12th Grade52.5%
High School Graduate11256%
Some College4321.5%
Associates Degree21%
Bachelors Degree2613%
Graduate Degree105%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Railroad Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Railroad Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19719036
Other Race330
Hispanic330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.27%.

Railroad Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$36,653$51,875$35,645
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$36,290$38,906$35,927
Some College$0$0$0
Bachelors Degree$59,375$63,750$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0

$36,653

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$35,645

Average Female

Railroad Earnings by Educational Attainment

Railroad Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Railroad Language

98.64% of Railroad residents speak only English, while 1.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.36% of the population.

Railroad Language

Railroad Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3156420.32%

19.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.54%

Male Poverty Rate

23.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Railroad

The race most likely to be in poverty in Railroad is White, with 20.32% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Railroad is White, with 20.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.94%.

Railroad Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
Some College15.56%
High School9.82%
Bachelors or Greater5.56%

Railroad Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed16.36%
Male Employed14.94%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Railroad Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Railroad Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$41,458$83,297
Families-$95,731
Married Families$84,063$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,000$58,650

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Railroad Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

25.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.4%

Male Marriage Rate

22.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Railroad Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Railroad Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Railroad Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Railroad Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War3
Korea1
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Railroad Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+4
18 to 343
55 to 643
65 to 743
35 to 540

Railroad Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White135.37%

Railroad Veterans by Race

Railroad Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.77%

Veteran Disability Rate

Railroad Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.5%

Labor Force Participation

71.4%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Railroad Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Railroad Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Railroad 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

37.07%

Born in Railroad

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Railroad residents were born in the United States, with 37.07% 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 Europe.

Railroad Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029254-1-0.39%
202825500%
2027255-1-0.39%
202625600%
2025256-1-0.39%
202425700%
2023257-1-0.39%
2022258-1-0.39%
202125900%
2020259-21-7.5%
201928000%
201828000%
201728000%
2016280-2-0.71%
201528200%
2014282-1-0.35%
201328300%
201228300%
2011283-1-0.35%
201028400%

Railroad Population by Year