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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 Folcroft, PA compare?
| Figure | Folcroft, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 6,780 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 6,792 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 5,451 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 26.0% |
| Measure | Folcroft, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 6,772±44 |
| Median age | 30.5±1.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.2%±4.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 38.0%±7.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 47.4%±8.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.7%±2.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 11.9%±5.7 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.9%±5.4 pts |
| Median household income | $61,306±$5,839 |
| Per capita income | $26,336±$3,062 |
| People below the poverty line | 16.2%±7.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 10.3%±5.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $171,500±$12,812 |
| Median gross rent | $1,329±$385 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 38.4%±16.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 67.6%±7.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 15.6%±5.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 62.9%±8.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 2.1%±1.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.0 min±2.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.8%±5.0 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