Boswell, PA Demographic Data

Boswell, PA Summary

Boswell is located in Somerset County in Pennsylvania
  • Population: 1,350
  • Area: 0.74 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 0.74 sq. miles
    • Water Area: NA
  • Population Density: 1,826.79 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,872.70 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Boswell, PA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
657
52%
50.8
Male
614
48%
49.2
Total Population
1,271
 
323,128,000

Boswell, PA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
84
6.6% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
63
5.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
72
5.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
71
5.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
75
5.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
116
9.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
135
10.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
179
14.1% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
72
5.7% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
116
9.1% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
136
10.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
118
9.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
34
2.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
997
78.4%
77.2
Female
520
52.2%
51.3
Male
477
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
963
75.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
353
27.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
288
22.7%
15.2
Female
167
58.0%
55.8
Male
121
42.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0

Boswell, PA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,240
97.6% 
96.8
White
1,202
94.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
23
1.8% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
4
0.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
4
0.3% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
11
0.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
31
2.4% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21
1.7% 
17.8
Mexican
3
0.2% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
14
1.1% 
1.7
Cuban
4
0.3% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,250
98.3% 
82.2

Boswell, PA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
17
1.9% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
75
8.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
501
55.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
128
14.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
76
8.4% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
54
6.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
55
6.1% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
92
10.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
814
89.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
109
12.1%
31.2

Boswell, PA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
265
25.2%
33.7%
Now Married
527
50.1%
47.5
Divorced
132
12.5%
11.0%
Separated
38
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
90
8.6
5.8%

Boswell, PA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,167
98.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
20
1.7%
21.6%
Spanish
8
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
12
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Boswell, PA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
42
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
62
11.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
118
22.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
95
17.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
79
14.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
40
7.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
57
10.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
35
6.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
29,345
 
57,617
Per capita income
17,541
 
31,128

Boswell, PA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
40
8.8%
9.8
Construction
13
2.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
157
34.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
7
1.5%
6.6
Information
5
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
47
10.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
2.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
6.8%
11.4
Public administration
21
4.6%
4.6
Retail trade
82
18.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
22
4.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
36
7.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
130
28.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
79
17.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
96
21.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
114
25.1%
18.1%

Boswell, PA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
455
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
398
87.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
30
6.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
12
2.6%
2.7
Other means
6
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
9
2.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.3
 
26.6

Boswell, PA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
65
12.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
189
35.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
198
37.1%
37.1
3 or more
82
15.4%
21.0

Boswell, PA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
534
82.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
328
61.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
206
38.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
116
17.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Boswell, PA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
650
1 room
8
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
8
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
34
5.2%
9.1
4 rooms
105
16.2%
16.5
5 rooms
113
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
147
22.6%
17.8
7 rooms
85
13.1%
12.0
8 rooms
69
10.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
81
12.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Boswell, PA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
650
 
 
1-unit, detached
369
56.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
57
8.8%
5.9
2-units
75
11.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3
0.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
75
11.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
71
10.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Boswell, PA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
241
37.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
60
9.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
98
15.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
46
7.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
87
13.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
40
6.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
43
6.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
23
3.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
12
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Boswell, PA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
372
69.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
62
11.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
82
15.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
6
1.1%
0.1
Wood
2
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Boswell, PA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
161
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
8.7%
20.1%
Less than $500
21
13.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
34
21.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
92
57.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
91
56.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
10.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
8
5.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
3.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
39
24.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Boswell, PA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
189 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
19
10.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
56
29.6%
41.0%
Less than $500
114
60.3%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
17
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
451
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
44
23.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
15
7.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
25
13.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
17
9.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
13
6.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
75
39.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%

Boswell, PA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
328
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
84
25.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
177
54.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
26
7.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21
6.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
8
2.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
8
2.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
1.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
70,300
 
205,000