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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Brecknock, PA compare?
| Figure | Brecknock, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 4,670 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 4,602 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 261 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.3% |
| Measure | Brecknock, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 4,624±19 |
| Median age | 47.4±5.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0%±3.5 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.7%±3.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±2.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.7%±1.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.1%±5.0 pts |
| Median household income | $129,432±$24,877 |
| Per capita income | $52,513±$5,979 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.3%±4.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5%±2.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $353,300±$24,788 |
| Median gross rent | $1,219±$287 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 10.8%±13.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.0%±5.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6%±0.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 10.5%±3.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 78.4%±5.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.4 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 24.5 min±2.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 5.7%±3.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov