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Effort, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,499 Population 495/sq mi density
$127,929 Median Income $47,916 per capita
$280,500 Home Value $304,591 Zillow
$2,043 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
147 Violent Crime/100K 1,104 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$127,929 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$280,500 home value, $2,043/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
147 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,499
Population Density
495
per square mile
Land Area
5.1
square miles (13.1 km²)
Median Age
45.9 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

58.3%
Male
41.7%
Female
58%
42%

Race & Ethnicity

White 56.5% US: 61.6%
Black 8.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 21.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56.5%
Black
8.6%
Hispanic
21.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
8.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.5%
9% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.6%
42% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.427
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,499
Population Density495 / sq mi
Land Area5.1 sq mi
Median Age45.9 years

Gender

Male58.3%
Female41.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White56.5%
Black or African American8.6%
Hispanic or Latino21.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.7%
Spanish8.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Disability7.6%
Health Insurance99.1%
Broadband Access89.0%
Gini Coefficient0.427

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M