Hughesville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,104

Hughesville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hughesville was:

  • White: 91.64%
  • Two or more races: 4.02%
  • Other race: 2.91%
  • Black or African American: 0.66%
  • Asian: 0.57%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,262.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.23% (-48)
The current population of Hughesville, Pennsylvania is 2,104 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,152.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,23591.64%
Two or more races984.02%
Other race712.91%
Black or African American160.66%
Asian140.57%
Native American50.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hughesville Population by Race

Hughesville Population Pyramid 2024

Hughesville Median Age

44.1

Total

44.6

Male

43.5

Female

Hughesville Adults

There are 1,939 adults, (401 of whom are seniors) in Hughesville.

Hughesville Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Hughesville Sex Ratio

Female1,36455.92%
Male1,07544.08%

Hughesville Population by Age

Hughesville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0882.2445.954.1
Married5202.7869.830.2
Non Family4061.2929.670.4
Female1252.9812.887.2
Male372.680100

2.71

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

45.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hughesville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1659.31%
Associates Degree1428.01%
Bachelors Degree35119.8%
Graduate Degree502.82%
High School Graduate65436.89%
Less Than 9th Grade362.03%
Some College37521.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6601,471369
Other Race49490
Hispanic48390
2+ Races252516
Black161616
Asian300
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Hughesville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,163$65,341$52,875
Graduate Degree$77,500$0$83,929
High School Graduate$25,357$40,188$18,542
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,349$40,484$31,411
Some College$35,580$45,938$26,823

$36,349

Average Earnings

$40,484

Average Male

$31,411

Average Female

Hughesville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hughesville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hughesville Language

97.26% of Hughesville residents speak only English, while 2.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.31% of the population.

Hughesville Language

Hughesville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,21135916.24%
Multiple956568.42%
Hispanic912123.08%
Native5480%

18.19%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.9%

Male Poverty Rate

21.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hughesville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hughesville is Native, with 80% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hughesville is White, with 16.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.44%.

Hughesville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School34.56%
Some College9.09%
Bachelors or Greater6.98%
Less Than 9th Grade6.97%

Hughesville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.25%
Male Unemployed29.69%
Female Employed15.46%
Male Employed12.68%

Hughesville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hughesville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,584$80,243
Households$63,409$71,597
Married Families$71,204$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,667$53,411

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hughesville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Hughesville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hughesville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hughesville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hughesville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

174

Number of Veterans

166

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam66
Second Gulf War26
First Gulf War14
Korea4
World War II0

Hughesville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+57
55 to 6440
65 to 7437
35 to 5428
18 to 3412

Hughesville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1749.43%

Hughesville Veterans by Race

Hughesville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hughesville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.5%

Labor Force Participation

70.6%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Hughesville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hughesville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hughesville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.48%

Born in Hughesville

99.14%

Native Born

0.86%

Foreign Born

0.78%

Non Citizen

0.08%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.14% of Hughesville residents were born in the United States, with 83.48% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hughesville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,044-12-0.58%
20282,056-12-0.58%
20272,068-12-0.58%
20262,080-12-0.57%
20252,092-12-0.57%
20242,104-12-0.57%
20232,116-11-0.52%
20222,127-16-0.75%
20212,143-9-0.42%
20202,1521175.75%
20192,035-13-0.63%
20182,048-5-0.24%
20172,053-20-0.96%
20162,073-15-0.72%
20152,088-17-0.81%
20142,105-13-0.61%
20132,118-16-0.75%
20122,13440.19%
20112,130100.47%
20102,12000%

Hughesville Population by Year