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Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Mercersburg borough, Pennsylvania · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleOlder populationGrowingFranklin County · 0.9 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MercersburgPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,7251,65764
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$66,114$68,98218
Poverty rate10.4%7.8%64
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%21.3%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$210,700$202,00055
Median gross rent$804$92927
Housing vacancy rate8.8%7.3%55
Worked from home6.0%7.0%18
Population, 2012–2024
MercersburgPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
MercersburgPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Franklin County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.7US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.8US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care13.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.2US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation2.2US 2.1above US rate
Construction19.2US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Oakland, NE861,552$68,90026.1%
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