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Cokeburg, PA

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

684
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

47
years ∙ half population younger than 47, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
6.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Cokeburg is a borough within Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Location
Borough in Washington County, PA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC40.099954° N, 80.065513° W
DMS40° 05′ 59.83″ N, 80° 03′ 55.85″ W

Population Density & area

1,943/sq mi (750.8/km²)
Total Area
0.352 sq mi (0.911 km²)
Land Area
0.352 sq mi (0.911 km²) · 100%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0 km²) · 0%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

54.8% male
Male 54.8%
Female 45.2%
males per 100 females
Cokeburg 121.4
Washington County 97.9
Pennsylvania 97.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Cokeburg 0%
Washington County 2.4%
Pennsylvania 7.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

47
years ∙ half population younger than 47, half older
Cokeburg
47
Washington County
44.2
Pennsylvania
40.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
105.4
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Cokeburg 105.4
Washington County 71
Pennsylvania 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 23.8% 19.6% 20.4%
Working age (18-64) 48.7% 58.4% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 27.5% 22% 19.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 105.4 71 66.4
Child dependency ratio 48.9 33.4 34
Old-age dependency ratio 56.5 37.6 32.4
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
96.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
3.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
6.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Cokeburg 6.6%
Washington County 19.3%
Pennsylvania 44.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Cokeburg population
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Hispanic or Latino 0% 2.1% 8.7%
Mexican 0% 0.6% 1.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.3% 3.7%
Cuban 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.9% 3.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 97.9% 91.3%
One race 96.6% 94.4% 87.7%
White 96.6% 89.7% 73%
Black or African American 0% 3.2% 10.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 0.1%
Asian 0% 1.3% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.4% 3.5% 3.6%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

76.9% family
Family 76.9%
Non family 23.1%
% family households
Cokeburg 76.9%
Washington County 63.6%
Pennsylvania 62.4%

Average household size

2.47
persons per household
Cokeburg
2.47
Washington County
2.31
Pennsylvania
2.39

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Cokeburg population
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Total households 277 88,505 5,274,853
Average houshold size 2.47 2.31 2.39
Family households 213 56,307 3,291,192
Average family size 2.8 2.88 3.01
Married couple family 137 44,251 2,437,812
Other families 76 12,056 853,380
Male householder 15 3,923 246,246
Female householder 61 8,133 607,134
Non-family households 64 32,198 1,983,661
One-person households 64 26,988 1,629,974
Male householder 41 12,344 733,485
Senior (65+) living alone 15 4,580 246,162
Female householder 23 14,644 896,489
Senior (65+) living alone 12 8,358 477,851
Other living arrangements 0 5,210 353,687

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

381
housing units
Cokeburg 381
Washington County 97,923
Pennsylvania 5,806,452

Occupancy status

72.7% occupied
Occupied 72.7%
Vacant 27.3%
vacancy rate
Cokeburg 27.3%
Washington County 9.6%
Pennsylvania 9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

92.1%
Single family houses
Single family houses
92.1%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
5.2%
Mobile homes
2.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1938
Half of houses were built before 1938, and half after.
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact median year built for Cokeburg the estimate falls at or before 1939, the lower limit of the survey's reporting range.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
79.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
3.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
16.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
0.5%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.3 6.1 6
1–3 rooms 6.5% 7.9% 11.7%
4–6 rooms 65.3% 50.4% 47.7%
7+ rooms 28.1% 41.6% 40.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.5% 1.7% 2.3%
1 bedroom 3.9% 7.8% 10.4%
2 bedrooms 49.3% 26.6% 22.5%
3 bedrooms 23.6% 42.6% 42.3%
4+ bedrooms 22.6% 21.3% 22.6%
At a glance
Median year built 1938 1968 1966
Total housing units 381 97,923 5,806,452
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

74.7% owners
Renter-occupied 25.3%
Owner-occupied 74.7%
homeownership rate
Cokeburg 74.7%
Washington County 76.1%
Pennsylvania 69.3%

Average household size

2.18
Owner-occupied
3.31
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Cokeburg 2.18
Washington County 2.43
Pennsylvania 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Total occupied units 277 88,505 5,274,853
Year moved in
2020 or later 14.1% 18.9% 20.2%
2010 to 2019 28.9% 35.6% 36.1%
2000 to 2009 10.5% 15.7% 17.5%
1999 or earlier 46.5% 29.9% 26.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 93.5% 98.7% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 5.8% 0.6% 1%
1.51 or more 0.7% 0.6% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 4.7% 7.3% 10.4%
1 vehicle 28.5% 32.9% 35.1%
2 vehicles 25.6% 40% 35.9%
3 or more vehicles 41.2% 19.8% 18.6%
House heating fuel used
Gas 81.2% 68.5% 56.4%
Electricity 13.4% 21% 25.3%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 7.7% 14%
All other fuels 5.4% 2.2% 3.7%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.2% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.9% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$162,500
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Cokeburg
$162,500
Washington County
$228,500
Pennsylvania
$254,500

Housing Cost Burden

7.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
7.8%
Owners without a mortgage
5.4%
Renters
55.7%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Property value
Median Value $162,500 $228,500 $254,500
Under $100,000 37.7% 18.8% 13.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 14% 24.1% 22.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 38.2% 21.9% 22.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 5.8% 22.9% 25.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 4.3% 11.1% 12.8%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.1% 2.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 37.2% 55.6% 58%
Without a mortgage 62.8% 44.4% 42%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,196 $1,618 $1,762
Without a mortgage $515 $573 $644
Gross rent
Median rent $975 $949 $1,209

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

24.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Cokeburg 24.3%
Washington County 32.9%
Pennsylvania 35.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

4.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Cokeburg 4.3%
Washington County 5.4%
Pennsylvania 7.9%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

149
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
92.6%
College / Undergraduate
7.4%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

39.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Cokeburg
39.3%
Washington County
40.4%
Pennsylvania
44%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Total enrolled (age 3+) 149 43,024 2,913,513
Nursery / preschool 0% 6.9% 5.7%
K–12 92.6% 70.6% 66.9%
Kindergarten 6% 5.7% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 17.4% 22.9% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 39.6% 20.1% 20.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 29.5% 21.9% 21.7%
College or graduate school 7.4% 22.5% 27.4%
College, undergraduate 7.4% 18.7% 21.2%
Graduate, professional school 0% 3.8% 6.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 39.3% 40.4% 44%
School type
Public school 94.6% 80.9% 75.3%
Private school 5.4% 19.1% 24.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

493
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
4.3%
HS graduate
54.6%
Some college no degree
6.5%
Associates degree
10.3%
Bachelors degree
18.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Cokeburg due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
0% · 100%
HS graduate
55% · 45%
Some college no degree
56.3% · 43.8%
Associates degree
51% · 49%
Bachelors degree
54.3% · 45.7%
Graduate or professional degree
57.1% · 42.9%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Population (25+) 493 152,583 9,189,697
Less than 9th grade 0% 1.6% 2.9%
9th–12th, no diploma 4.3% 3.8% 5%
High school diploma or GED 54.6% 35.7% 32.9%
Some college, no degree 6.5% 14.8% 15.1%
Associate's degree 10.3% 11.2% 8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 24.3% 32.9% 35.2%
Bachelor's degree 18.7% 20.5% 20.9%
Graduate or professional 5.7% 12.4% 14.3%
High School or higher 95.7% 94.6% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$47,361
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$57,885
Some college or associates
$46,607
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

11.7%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
4.5%
Some college or associates
13.3%
Bachelors degree or higher
11.7%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Cokeburg Washington County Pennsylvania
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $47,361 $54,389 $53,549
Less than high school graduate $— $35,149 $33,591
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $57,885 $42,667 $40,643
Some college or associate's degree $46,607 $48,664 $47,736
Bachelor's degree $— $71,120 $69,335
Graduate or professional degree $— $84,242 $87,132
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 23.7% 25.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4.5% 12.2% 13.3%
Some college or associate's degree 13.3% 7.6% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 11.7% 2.7% 4.1%

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