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Wattsburg borough, PA

ZIP 16442 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 16442

16442 has a population of 3,091 with a median age of 39.8 yrs (51.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.1%+59% vs US avg
x
Black
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.6%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.0%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
19.4%+19% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.3%-17% vs US avg
x
High school
42.9%+64% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.6%-33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.5%+2% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.2%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.9%-32% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
11.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.9%+26% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
28.1%+385% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanPolishItalian

Health & Community Indicators in 16442

Poverty Rate
7.9%-32% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
11.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.9%+26% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.5%+15% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
28.1%+385% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,091
Median age39.8
Poverty rate7.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.1%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.1%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born11.4%