Stewartstown is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,176 people and three associated neighborhoods, Stewartstown is the 625th largest community in Pennsylvania.
A relatively large number of people in Stewartstown telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.82% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Stewartstown’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
One downside of living in Stewartstown, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.59 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small borough, Stewartstown does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Stewartstown citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.90% of adults in Stewartstown have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Stewartstown in 2022 was $41,649, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $166,596 for a family of four. However, Stewartstown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stewartstown is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Stewartstown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stewartstown residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Stewartstown include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scots-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Stewartstown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.