Walnutport is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,100 people and two associated neighborhoods, Walnutport is the 633rd largest community in Pennsylvania. Walnutport has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.53% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
One downside of living in Walnutport, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.30 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small borough, Walnutport doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Walnutport is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.46% of adults 25 and older in Walnutport have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Walnutport in 2022 was $35,041, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,164 for a family of four. However, Walnutport contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Walnutport is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Walnutport home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Walnutport residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Walnutport also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.81% of the borough’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Walnutport include German, Italian, English, Scots-Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Walnutport is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.