Population
182 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Pennsylvania
City profile · Pennsylvania · Census ACS 2023
Vicksburg CDP (Union County), PA
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Vicksburg CDP (Union County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
- 182
- Residents
- $1,001
- Median rent (state)
Vicksburg CDP (Union County) - the verdict
Vicksburg CDP (Union County) has 182 residents in Pennsylvania. Source: Census ACS.
- 20th
- percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Vicksburg CDP (Union County), PA
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 182 residents in Vicksburg CDP (Union County), a small town within Pennsylvania. The median resident age is 38.3 years. Educational attainment runs 0.0% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 77.7% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
Pennsylvania tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, Pennsylvania scores 97.6 (Near Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,001 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $260 across Pennsylvania, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 55.2 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Moderate).
Median Household Income
N/A /yr
Poverty 27.3%
Cost of Living Index (state)
97.6 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Pennsylvania average
How does Vicksburg CDP (Union County) compare to other US cities?
Here's how Vicksburg CDP (Union County) stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Median rent 20% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Vicksburg CDP (Union County)'s value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in Pennsylvania, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.
Income distribution context
Median household income is not available for Vicksburg CDP (Union County) in the current Census ACS release (common for very small places).
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 0.0%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL) 27.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+) 77.7%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
182
Median Income
N/A
Median Home Value
N/A
Median Age
38.3
Poverty Rate
27.3%
Labor force participation
77.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
62.0%
Carpool
38.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Based on 108 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Pennsylvania - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$120
avg/month
Natural Gas
$88
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$52
avg/month
Total Utilities
$260
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Pennsylvania state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Pennsylvania state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Vicksburg CDP (Union County) sits in
Cost of Living Index
97.6
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,001/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
55.2 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score (county)
Similar Cities in Pennsylvania
Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Vicksburg CDP (Union County)'s 182 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
Race & Ethnicity Composition
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
How Vicksburg CDP (Union County) compares to nearby Pennsylvania cities
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
| City | Population | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg CDP (Union County) (this city) | 182 | N/A |
| Mineral Springs | 182 | N/A |
| Ashville | 183 | $74,107 |
| Ehrenfeld | 181 | $48,750 |
Census ACS 5-year FIPS PA OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Vicksburg CDP (Union County), PA?
What is the population of Vicksburg CDP (Union County), PA? +
Vicksburg CDP (Union County), PA has a population of 182 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the cost of living in Vicksburg CDP (Union County)? +
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Vicksburg CDP (Union County); the closest available measure is the Pennsylvania state average, a cost of living index of 97.6 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Pennsylvania vary by metro area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
Citation & verification links
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