What is the median household income in Dunkard Township, PA?
The median household income in Dunkard Township, PA is $56,964 (±$25,612) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,065 a month would take about $42,600 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Dunkard Township, the median household income went from $62,569 in 2015–2019 to $56,964 in 2020–2024 (−9.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $56,964 (±$25,612)
- Median renter income
- $48,583 (±$27,570)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $42,600
Income in Dunkard Township against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Dunkard Township | Greene County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $56,964 (±$25,612) | $68,041 (±$4,317) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $48,583 (±$27,570) | $39,458 (±$8,424) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $66,667 (±$24,760) | $78,519 (±$4,753) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,065 (±$140) | $789 (±$55) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Dunkard Township, median household income is not measurably different from Greene County ($68,041).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Greene County, Dunkard Township ranks 21 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 2038 of 2,545.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Dunkard Township
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,065 a month ($12,780 a year) needs an income of about $42,600 a year.
The median renting household in Dunkard Township earns $48,583 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,569 (±$17,044) | $56,964 (±$25,612) | −9.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $813 (±$60) | $1,065 (±$140) | +31.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $102,600 (±$34,934) | $84,900 (±$14,083) | −17.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Dunkard Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkard Township | — | $56,964 (±$25,612) | — |
| Monongahela Township | 4.9 mi | $70,357 (±$15,415) | Not measurably different |
| Greene Township (Greene County) | 5.0 mi | $90,500 (±$21,588) | Higher |
| Point Marion | 5.1 mi | $60,298 (±$19,666) | Not measurably different |
| Cassville | 6.3 mi | $90,478 (±$16,773) | Higher |
| Star City | 6.6 mi | $59,123 (±$8,760) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Greene County) | 6.9 mi | $69,609 (±$23,984) | Not measurably different |
| Granville | 7.3 mi | $31,901 (±$12,733) | Not measurably different |
| Nicholson Township (Fayette County) | 7.9 mi | $65,096 (±$12,925) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greene Township (Greene County), PA ($90,500), Cassville, WV ($90,478).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Center Township (Greene County) | $67,500 (±$23,142) |
| 16 | Jackson Township (Greene County) | $67,212 (±$13,799) |
| 17 | Morgan Township | $65,000 (±$27,502) |
| 18 | Cumberland Township (Greene County) | $63,592 (±$11,936) |
| 19 | Carmichaels | $58,393 (±$10,172) |
| 20 | Whiteley Township | $57,875 (±$29,444) |
| 21 | Dunkard Township | $56,964 (±$25,612) |
| 22 | Waynesburg | $54,050 (±$25,177) |
| 23 | Gray Township | $53,750 (±$7,536) |
| 24 | Springhill Township (Greene County) | $47,292 (±$8,034) |
| 25 | Freeport Township | $46,250 (±$25,751) |
Showing 11 of 25 places in Greene County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Dunkard Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Bobtown.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Dunkard Township
What is the median household income in Dunkard Township?
The median household income in Dunkard Township is $56,964 (±$25,612) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Dunkard Township?
About $42,600 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,065 a month.
Have incomes in Dunkard Township kept up with inflation?
In Dunkard Township, the median household income went from $62,569 in 2015–2019 to $56,964 in 2020–2024 (−9.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Dunkard Township?
The median renting household in Dunkard Township, PA earns $48,583 (±$27,570) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Dunkard township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:20296, in state:42 county:059).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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