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The Borough of Boswell had a population of 1,200 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Boswell is located at latitude 40.1615 and longitude -79.0289 in Somerset County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Boswell encompass a land area of 0.74 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Somerset County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Boswell has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,200 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,200 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 921 (76.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 1,623 |
Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $44,431 |
Average Household Income | $59,071 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 13% |
Per Capita Income | $27,173 |
Wealth Index5 | 38 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | High (45.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 614 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 326 (53.1%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 226 (36.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 62 (10.1%) |
Median Home Value | $95,172 |
Average Home Value | $137,500 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 178 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 552 |
Average Household Size | 2.17 |
Family Households | 323 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.46% | -0.49% |
Households | 0.09% | 0.07% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 1.67% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.23% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.30% |
The table below compares Boswell to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 900 | 55th |
Population Density | # 847 | 58th |
Median Household Income | # 1868 | 7th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1777 | 89th |
Per Capita Income | # 1788 | 11th |
Diversity Index | # 1282 | 36th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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