Borough · Pennsylvania
McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania
McConnellsburg, borough, in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. McConnellsburg had 1,112 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 2.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,151 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,009 (±180). GEOID 4246000.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
1,112
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,151 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,009 ±180
Median household income
$36,875
±$6,341 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $77,971
Median home value
$173,000
±$22,180 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $254,500
Median gross rent
$755
±$63 (90% margin)
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Where is McConnellsburg and what county is it in?
McConnellsburg is a borough in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. It covers 0.3 square miles of land, 3,317 residents per square mile in 2020.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in McConnellsburg, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 1,112 people lived in McConnellsburg on July 1, 2025, down 2.8% since 2020, while Pennsylvania grew 0.4%. The 2020 Census counted 1,151 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,009 (±180).
| Measure | McConnellsburg | Fulton County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,009 ±180 | 14,531 | no clear change |
| Households | 531 ±79 | 6,339 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 1.89 ±0.17 | 2.28 | −0.33 |
| Housing units | 573 ±89 | 7,157 | no clear change |
McConnellsburg's population since 2000
From 1,073 in 2000 to 1,112 in 2025: up 3.6%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for McConnellsburg as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in McConnellsburg?
The median resident of McConnellsburg is 46.2 years old; 18.7% are under 18 and 26.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 94.9%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 3.6%.
| Measure | McConnellsburg | Fulton County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.2 ±8.8 | 46.1 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 18.7% ±6.5 pts | 19.7% | – |
| 65 years and over | 26.0% ±9.4 pts | 22.8% | – |
| Male | 46.2% ±3.7 pts | 51.5% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.5% ±2.0 pts | 1.3% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.9% ±3.0 pts | 93.2% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 1.3% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.2% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.6% ±2.4 pts | 2.8% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 1.1% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 0.8% ±1.1 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 0.9% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.9% ±4.2 pts | 6.4% | – |
| With a disability | 23.1% ±5.6 pts | 17.1% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.8% ±1.6 pts | 5.1% | – |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 86.5% ±6.2 pts | 89.3% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 23.8% ±11.1 pts | 17.7% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.3% ±6.8 pts | 6.6% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.0% ±4.7 pts | 94.1% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.3% ±1.8 pts | 1.0% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in McConnellsburg earn?
Half of McConnellsburg's 531 households earn less than $36,875 a year (±$6,341), against $65,836 in Fulton County and $77,971 in Pennsylvania. In 2015-2019 it was $46,694 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | McConnellsburg | Fulton County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $36,875 ±$6,341 | $65,836 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $61,853 ±$10,680 | $85,807 | – |
| Per capita income | $33,435 ±$6,385 | $37,688 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 22.2% ±9.0 pts | 11.2% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 40.1% ±25.0 pts | 16.0% | no clear change |
| Households receiving SNAP | 27.3% ±9.0 pts | 13.9% | – |
| Households with a computer | 79.3% ±7.0 pts | 88.3% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 79.3% ±7.1 pts | 85.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in McConnellsburg?
Owners occupy 46.3% of McConnellsburg's occupied homes and renters 53.7%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $173,000 by its owner (±$22,180). The median renter pays $755 a month including utilities, and 38.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | McConnellsburg | Fulton County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $173,000 ±$22,180 | $208,500 | no clear change |
| Median gross rent | $755 ±$63 | $809 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 38.9% ±13.0 pts | 27.8% | no clear change |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,447 ±$175 | $1,445 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 46.3% ±9.1 pts | 77.6% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 53.7% ±9.1 pts | 22.4% | – |
| Housing units | 573 ±89 | 7,157 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1.2% ±1.7 pts | 0.7% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.4% ±5.0 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 56.0% ±9.1 pts | 78.2% | – |
| Mobile homes | 5.4% ±3.2 pts | 14.5% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±5.5 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 3.9% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 31.9% ±7.6 pts | 19.3% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.2% ±6.9 pts | 5.3% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How many new homes is McConnellsburg building?
Builders took permits for 0 new housing units in McConnellsburg in 2025 (0 in single-family houses), 0.0 per 1,000 residents against 2.0 across Pennsylvania.
Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.
Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey
How do people in McConnellsburg work and get to work?
70.8% of McConnellsburg's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 15.5 minutes.
| Measure | McConnellsburg | Fulton County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 53.8% ±9.1 pts | 58.7% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 2.0% ±2.0 pts | 2.9% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 70.8% ±7.6 pts | 78.8% | – |
| Carpooled | 11.9% ±6.1 pts | 9.5% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±7.3 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Walked | 11.0% ±7.0 pts | 1.8% | – |
| Worked from home | 4.7% ±4.4 pts | 8.4% | – |
| Mean travel time to work | 15.5 min ±4.7 | 31.5 min | −10.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in McConnellsburg?
No census tract lies mostly in McConnellsburg; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9601Fulton County | 4,756 | $61,705 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in McConnellsburg) · Census block assignment files
How does McConnellsburg compare with other places in Pennsylvania?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, McConnellsburg is the 9,858th-most populous of the 19,476 U.S. incorporated places that have one and the 571st-most populous of 1,012 in Pennsylvania.
McConnellsburg ranks 2,124th of 2,136 places in Pennsylvania with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 571st | 1,012 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 1,436th | 1,764 |
| Residents per square mile | 333rd | 2,159 |
| Median household income | 2,124th | 2,136 |
| Per capita income | 1,621st | 2,157 |
| Median home value | 1,520th | 2,146 |
| Median gross rent | 1,717th | 1,963 |
| Poverty rate | 122nd | 1,606 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 1,179th | 2,129 |
| Median age | 781st | 2,157 |
| Owner-occupied share | 2,060th | 2,149 |
| Travel time to work | 2,108th | 2,156 |
McConnellsburg's figures with every place in Pennsylvania (CSV)
Every place in Pennsylvania, sortable · Compare McConnellsburg with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for McConnellsburg?
17 of the 57 figures for McConnellsburg on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for McConnellsburg are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' public schools in McConnellsburg.