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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 East Side, PA compare?
| Figure | East Side, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 257 |
| Change since April 2020 | +4.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 247 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 214 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | – |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | – |
| Measure | East Side, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 457±87 |
| Median age | 33.9±6.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.8%±4.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.1%±5.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.3%±2.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.3%±1.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 11.5%±7.2 pts |
| Median household income | not published |
| Per capita income | $22,193±$7,974 |
| People below the poverty line | 50.1%±24.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 22.3%±8.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $125,000±$50,163 |
| Median gross rent | $805±$310 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 73.7%±37.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.4%±11.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±19.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 5.6%±5.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.3%±11.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±20.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.9 min±4.2 |
| No health insurance coverage | 7.0%±4.8 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