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Markleysburg borough, PA

ZIP 15459 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 15459

15459 has a population of 1,676 with a median age of 41.1 yrs (56.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Black
2.9%-76% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.1%+5% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.5%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
22.4%+38% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.1%+36% vs US avg
x
High school
49.2%+88% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.7%-32% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.0%-52% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
35.2%-27% vs US avg
x
Never married
38.5%+14% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.9%+15% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
14.4%
x
Diversity Index
12/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.8%+38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
3.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
14.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
18.7%+222% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 15459

Poverty Rate
15.8%+38% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.4%-43% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
14.8%+83% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.4%-58% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.9%+44% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
18.7%+222% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,676
Median age41.1
Poverty rate15.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.0%
Hispanic0.2%
Black2.9%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%