Blue Ball, PA

Q: What is the Total Population of Blue Ball?

Total Population of Blue Ball is 952.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Blue Ball?

Total Male Population of Blue Ball is 441.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Blue Ball?

Total Female Population of Blue Ball is 511.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blue Ball?

There are 86.30 Males per 100 Females in Blue Ball.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blue Ball?

There are 115.87 Females per 100 Males in Blue Ball.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Blue Ball?

Median Population Age in Blue Ball is 30.9 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Blue Ball

Average Family Size in Blue Ball is 3.2 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Blue Ball

Average Household Size in Blue Ball is 2.5 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Blue Ball?

Per Capita income in Blue Ball is $53,838.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Blue Ball?

Median Family Income in Blue Ball is $128,350.

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Blue Ball Map

Blue Ball Overview

952

TOTAL POPULATION

441

MALE POPULATION

511

FEMALE POPULATION

86.30

MALES / 100 FEMALES

115.87

FEMALES / 100 MALES

30.9

MEDIAN AGE

3.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.5

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$53,838

PER CAPITA INCOME

$128,350

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$102,656

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

53.8%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

46.2¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.40

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

625

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

79.6%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Blue Ball Zip Codes

17506

Blue Ball Area Codes

717

Race in Blue Ball

The most populous races in Blue Ball are White / Caucasian (709 | 74.5%), Black / African American (149 | 15.7%), and Two or more Races (94 | 9.9%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	149	15.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	709	74.5%
Two or more Races	94	9.9%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	952	100.0%

Ancestry in Blue Ball

The most populous ancestries reported in Blue Ball are German (276 | 29.0%), Irish (147 | 15.4%), Italian (137 | 14.4%), African (99 | 10.4%), and Subsaharan African (99 | 10.4%), together accounting for 79.6% of all Blue Ball residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
African	99	10.4%
American	9	0.9%
Dutch	53	5.6%
English	19	2.0%
French	39	4.1%
German	276	29.0%
Irish	147	15.4%
Italian	137	14.4%
Pennsylvania German	74	7.8%
Slavic	13	1.4%
Slovak	18	1.9%
Subsaharan African	99	10.4%
Swedish	8	0.8%
Swiss	47	4.9%
Ukrainian	11	1.2%
Welsh	17	1.8%
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Immigrants in Blue Ball

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Blue Ball came from Asia (29 | 3.0%), and South Central Asia (29 | 3.0%), together accounting for 6.1% of all Blue Ball residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	29	3.0%
South Central Asia	29	3.0%
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Sex and Age in Blue Ball

The most populous age groups in Blue Ball are 30 to 34 Years (100 | 22.7%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (109 | 21.3%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	56 (12.7%)	39 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	51 (10.0%)
10 to 14 Years	8 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years	8 (1.8%)	82 (16.1%)
20 to 24 Years	26 (5.9%)	34 (6.7%)
25 to 29 Years	59 (13.4%)	43 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years	100 (22.7%)	109 (21.3%)
35 to 39 Years	58 (13.2%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	50 (9.8%)
45 to 49 Years	5 (1.1%)	27 (5.3%)
50 to 54 Years	58 (13.2%)	34 (6.7%)
55 to 59 Years	38 (8.6%)	5 (1.0%)
60 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years	16 (3.6%)	10 (2.0%)
70 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.3%)
85 Years and over	9 (2.0%)	10 (2.0%)
Total	441 (100.0%)	511 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Blue Ball

Median Family Size in Blue Ball

The median family size in Blue Ball is 3.23 persons per family, with married-couple families (167 | 68.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.34 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (55 | 22.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.89 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	167 (68.2%)	3.34
Single Male/Father	23 (9.4%)	3.22
Single Female/Mother	55 (22.5%)	2.89
Total Families	245 (100.0%)	3.23

Median Household Size in Blue Ball

The median household size in Blue Ball is 2.53 persons per household, with married-couple households (167 | 44.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.34 persons per household. non-family households (132 | 35.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	167 (44.3%)	3.34
Single Male/Father	23 (6.1%)	3.22
Single Female/Mother	55 (14.6%)	2.89
Non-family	132 (35.0%)	1.22
Total Households	377 (100.0%)	2.53

Household Size by Marriage Status in Blue Ball

Out of a total of 377 households in Blue Ball, 245 (65.0%) are family households, while 132 (35.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 167, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 105.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	105 (27.9%)
2-Person Households	37 (9.8%)	27 (7.2%)
3-Person Households	167 (44.3%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	28 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	13 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	245 (65.0%)	132 (35.0%)

Female Fertility in Blue Ball

Fertility by Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Blue Ball

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Blue Ball

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blue Ball

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Blue Ball

Income Overview in Blue Ball

Per Capita Income in Blue Ball is $53,838, while median incomes of families and households are $128,350 and $102,656 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	952	$53,838
Median Family Income	245	$128,350
Mean Family Income	245	$154,979
Median Household Income	377	$102,656
Mean Household Income	377	$133,001
Income Deficit	245	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	952	53.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	952	46.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	952	0.40

Earnings by Sex in Blue Ball

Average Earnings in Blue Ball are $50,300, $87,553 for men and $40,441 for women, a difference of 53.8%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	306 (46.0%)	$87,553
Female	360 (54.0%)	$40,441
Total	666 (100.0%)	$50,300

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blue Ball

The most common earnings brackets in Blue Ball are $100,000+ for men (107 | 35.0%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (70 | 19.4%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	35 (11.4%)	41 (11.4%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	36 (10.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	53 (14.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999	29 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999	22 (7.2%)	34 (9.4%)
$45,000 to $49,999	27 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	5 (1.6%)	70 (19.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999	25 (8.2%)	55 (15.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999	56 (18.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	107 (35.0%)	14 (3.9%)
Total	306 (100.0%)	360 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blue Ball

Average earnings in Blue Ball are $88,245 for men and $50,429 for women, a difference of 42.8%. Men with an educational attainment of less than high school enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $163,650, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $56,000. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,368, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $43,603.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$163,650	$0
High School Diploma	$56,000	$50,368
College or Associate's Degree	$87,686	$43,603
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$88,245	$50,429

Family Income in Blue Ball

Family Income Brackets in Blue Ball

According to the Blue Ball family income data, there are 80 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.7% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	0	0.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	69	28.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	15.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	80	32.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	5.3%
$200,000+	46	18.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blue Ball

2-person families (37 | 15.1%) account for the highest median family income in Blue Ball with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (37 | 15.1%) have the highest median income of $125,000 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	37 (15.1%)	$250,001
3-Person Families	167 (68.2%)	$128,650
4-Person Families	28 (11.4%)	$0
5-Person Families	13 (5.3%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	245 (100.0%)	$128,350

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blue Ball

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	0 (0.0%)	$0
1 Earner	19 (7.8%)	$0
2 Earners	201 (82.0%)	$103,906
3+ Earners	25 (10.2%)	$0
Total	245 (100.0%)	$128,350

Household Income in Blue Ball

Household Income Brackets in Blue Ball

With 97 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Blue Ball, accounting for 25.7% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	17	4.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	11	2.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	17	4.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	97	25.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	46	12.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	80	21.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	63	16.7%
$200,000+	46	12.2%

Household Income by Householder Age in Blue Ball

The median household income in Blue Ball is $102,656, with the highest median household income of $163,025 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 107 households (28.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 9 households (2.4%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	9 (2.4%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	214 (56.8%)	$90,878
45 to 64 Years	107 (28.4%)	$163,025
65+ Years	47 (12.5%)	$0
Total	377 (100.0%)	$102,656

Poverty in Blue Ball

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.1%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	17 (63.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blue Ball

According to the poverty statistics in Blue Ball, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	56 (100.0%)	39 (100.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	19 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	32 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	8 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	26 (100.0%)	102 (91.9%)
25 to 34 Years	159 (100.0%)	152 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	58 (100.0%)	50 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	63 (100.0%)	61 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	38 (100.0%)	5 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	16 (100.0%)	10 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	9 (100.0%)	10 (37.0%)
Total	441 (100.0%)	485 (94.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blue Ball

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	57 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	97 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	167 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blue Ball

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blue Ball

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Blue Ball

Employment by Class of Employer in Blue Ball

Among the 625 employed individuals in Blue Ball, private company employees (346 | 55.4%), not-for-profit organizations (116 | 18.6%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (60 | 9.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	346	55.4%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	53	8.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	60	9.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations	116	18.6%
Local Government Employees	50	8.0%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	625	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	36 (46.8%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	35 (58.3%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years	102 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	209 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	50 (46.3%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	120 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	43 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	21 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	9 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	625 (79.6%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blue Ball

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	91 (59.5%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	116 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	216 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	101 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	524 (89.4%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Blue Ball

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blue Ball are Management (64 | 10.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (33 | 5.3%), Computers, Engineering & Science (30 | 4.8%), Life, Physical & Social Science (17 | 2.7%), and Computers & Mathematics (13 | 2.1%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blue Ball, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	32 (50.0%)	32 (50.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	13 (43.3%)	17 (56.7%)
Computers & Mathematics	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	33 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	53 (36.5%)	92 (63.4%)
Total (Overall)	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Blue Ball are Healthcare Support (103 | 16.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (36 | 5.8%), Security & Protection (22 | 3.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (22 | 3.5%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	103 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	58 (36.0%)	103 (64.0%)
Total (Overall)	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Blue Ball are Office & Administration (95 | 15.2%), and Sales & Related (67 | 10.7%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	58 (86.6%)	9 (13.4%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	95 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	58 (35.8%)	104 (64.2%)
Total (Overall)	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Blue Ball are Construction & Extraction (59 | 9.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (18 | 2.9%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	59 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	18 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	77 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Blue Ball are Material Moving (67 | 10.7%), and Production (13 | 2.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	13 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	47 (70.2%)	20 (29.8%)
Total (Category)	60 (75.0%)	20 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Blue Ball

Employment Industries in Blue Ball

The major employment industries in Blue Ball include Health Care & Social Assistance (169 | 27.0%), Retail Trade (87 | 13.9%), Professional & Scientific (63 | 10.1%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (59 | 9.4%), and Construction (56 | 9.0%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Blue Ball

The Blue Ball industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (80.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	23 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	56 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	13 (40.6%)	19 (59.4%)
Wholesale Trade	18 (51.4%)	17 (48.6%)
Retail Trade	58 (66.7%)	29 (33.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing	9 (20.0%)	36 (80.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	39 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	25 (42.4%)	34 (57.6%)
Professional & Scientific	63 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	33 (19.5%)	136 (80.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	306 (49.0%)	319 (51.0%)

Education in Blue Ball

School Enrollment in Blue Ball

The most common levels of schooling among the 62 students in Blue Ball are elementary school (32 | 51.6%), high school (13 | 21.0%), and college / undergraduate (9 | 14.5%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	32	51.6%
Middle School	8	12.9%
High School	13	21.0%
College / Undergraduate	9	14.5%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	62	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blue Ball

Out of a total of 62 students who are enrolled in schools in Blue Ball, 43 (69.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 19 (30.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (59.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	19 (59.4%)	13 (40.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	19 (30.6%)	43 (69.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blue Ball

Business (47 | 39.2%), liberal arts & history (32 | 26.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (17 | 14.2%), science & technology (16 | 13.3%), and psychology (8 | 6.7%) are the most common fields of study among 120 individuals in Blue Ball who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	17	14.2%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	8	6.7%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	16	13.3%
Business	47	39.2%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	32	26.7%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	120	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Blue Ball

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blue Ball

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Blue Ball are males with 2 vehicles (185, accounting for 60.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (144, making up 58.0%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	65 (21.2%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	13 (4.3%)	88 (27.6%)
2 Vehicles	185 (60.5%)	144 (45.1%)
3 Vehicles	43 (14.1%)	87 (27.3%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	306 (100.0%)	319 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Blue Ball

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Blue Ball are 20 to 24 minutes (129 commuters, 23.3%), less than 5 minutes (71 commuters, 12.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (68 commuters, 12.3%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	71	12.8%
5 to 9 Minutes	45	8.1%
10 to 14 Minutes	68	12.3%
15 to 19 Minutes	0	0.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	129	23.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	31	5.6%
30 to 34 Minutes	67	12.1%
35 to 39 Minutes	61	11.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	37	6.7%
45 to 59 Minutes	26	4.7%
60 to 89 Minutes	19	3.4%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Blue Ball

The most common commute times in Blue Ball are 20 to 24 minutes (110 commuters, 45.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (53 commuters, 17.1%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	18 (7.4%)	53 (17.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes	11 (4.5%)	34 (11.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	18 (7.4%)	50 (16.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	110 (45.1%)	19 (6.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes	22 (9.0%)	9 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes	31 (12.7%)	36 (11.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes	25 (10.2%)	36 (11.6%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes	9 (3.7%)	17 (5.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.1%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blue Ball

The most frequent times of departure to work in Blue Ball are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (115, 47.1%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (67, 21.6%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	9 (3.7%)	10 (3.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	5 (2.1%)	20 (6.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	115 (47.1%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	25 (10.2%)	58 (18.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	35 (14.3%)	67 (21.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	50 (16.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	13 (5.3%)	9 (2.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	34 (11.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	9 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	33 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	244 (100.0%)	310 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Blue Ball

Occupancy by Ownership in Blue Ball

Of the total 377 dwellings in Blue Ball, owner-occupied units account for 181 (48.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 196 (52.0%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	181	48.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	196	52.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units	377	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Blue Ball

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	105	27.9%
2-Person Household	64	17.0%
3-Person Household	167	44.3%
4+ Person Household	41	10.9%
Total Housing Units	377	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blue Ball

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	77 (73.3%)	28 (26.7%)
2-Person Household	14 (21.9%)	50 (78.1%)
3-Person Household	77 (46.1%)	90 (53.9%)
4+ Person Household	13 (31.7%)	28 (68.3%)
Total Housing Units	181 (48.0%)	196 (52.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blue Ball

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	59 (59.0%)	41 (41.0%)
High School Diploma	52 (85.3%)	9 (14.7%)
College/Associate Degree	57 (46.0%)	67 (54.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	13 (14.1%)	79 (85.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	173	45.9%
35 to 44 Years	50	13.3%
45 to 54 Years	77	20.4%
55 to 64 Years	30	8.0%
65 to 74 Years	21	5.6%
75 to 84 Years	17	4.5%
85 Years and Over	9	2.4%
Total	377	100.0%

Housing Finances in Blue Ball

Median Income by Occupancy in Blue Ball

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	181 (48.0%)	$134,016
Renter-Occupied	196 (52.0%)	$69,028
Average	377 (100.0%)	$102,656

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blue Ball

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	17 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	17 (8.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999	20 (11.1%)	77 (39.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	46 (23.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999	72 (39.8%)	8 (4.1%)
$150,000 or more	72 (39.8%)	37 (18.9%)
Total	181 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blue Ball

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	86 (47.5%)	11 (5.6%)
$800 to $999	0 (0.0%)	76 (38.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499	18 (9.9%)	47 (24.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999	47 (26.0%)	39 (19.9%)
$2,000 to $2,499	30 (16.6%)	23 (11.7%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	181 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Blue Ball

Housing Structures in Blue Ball

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	181	48.0%
Single Unit, Attached	158	41.9%
2 Unit Apartments	27	7.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	11	2.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	0	0.0%
Total	377	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blue Ball

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	158 (87.3%)	23 (12.7%)
Single Unit, Attached	23 (14.6%)	135 (85.4%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	181 (48.0%)	196 (52.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blue Ball

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms	5 (2.8%)	109 (55.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms	30 (16.6%)	50 (25.5%)
8 or more Rooms	146 (80.7%)	37 (18.9%)
Total	181 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blue Ball

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	5 (2.8%)	50 (25.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	59 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	90 (49.7%)	114 (58.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	27 (14.9%)	9 (4.6%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	0 (0.0%)	23 (11.7%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	181 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Blue Ball

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	5 (2.8%)	34 (17.3%)
1 Vehicle	35 (19.3%)	67 (34.2%)
2 Vehicles	116 (64.1%)	78 (39.8%)
3 or more Vehicles	25 (13.8%)	17 (8.7%)
Total	181 (100.0%)	196 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Blue Ball

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Blue Ball

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	91	90
Median Property Value	$189,300	$278,700
Median Household Income	$163,175	$13
Monthly Housing Costs	$568	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$1,840	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blue Ball

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	67 (73.6%)	65 (72.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999	19 (20.9%)	25 (27.8%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	5 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	91 (100.0%)	90 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blue Ball

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	17 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	15 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	59 (64.8%)	72 (80.0%)
Total	91 (100.0%)	90 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blue Ball

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	59 (64.8%)	133,298 (148,108.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x	0 (0.0%)	13 (14.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x	0 (0.0%)	77 (85.6%)
4.0x or more	15 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	91 (100.0%)	90 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blue Ball

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	91 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	91 (100.0%)	90 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Blue Ball

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	48 (90.6%)	5 (9.4%)
19 to 25 Years	121 (68.0%)	57 (32.0%)
26 to 34 Years	270 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	108 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	115 (92.7%)	9 (7.3%)
55 to 64 Years	43 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (57.7%)	11 (42.3%)
75 Years and older	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	870 (91.4%)	82 (8.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blue Ball

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	114 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	48 (90.6%)	5 (9.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	121 (68.0%)	57 (32.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blue Ball

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	17 (60.7%)	11 (39.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999	216 (90.4%)	23 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	150 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	470 (90.7%)	48 (9.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	37 (32.5%)	114 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years	0 (0.0%)	48 (90.6%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	121 (68.0%)
25 to 34 Years	100 (37.0%)	270 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	108 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	115 (92.7%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	15 (57.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	36 (100.0%)	17 (47.2%)
Total	296 (31.1%)	728 (76.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blue Ball

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	58 (36.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	5 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Blue Ball

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Blue Ball: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	17 (63.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Blue Ball: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Blue Ball: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	58 (36.5%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	5 (31.2%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Blue Ball: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Blue Ball: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Blue Ball

Computing Device Access in Blue Ball

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	321	85.2%
Smartphone	349	92.6%
Tablet	259	68.7%
No Computing Device	28	7.4%
Total	377	100.0%

Internet Access in Blue Ball

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	212	56.2%
Cellular Data Only	61	16.2%
Satellite Internet	0	0.0%
No Internet	95	25.2%
Total	377	100.0%

Blue Ball Summary

Ball, Pennsylvania is a small borough located in the southeastern corner of Lancaster County. It is situated in the heart of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The borough was founded in 1845 and is named after the Blue Ball Tavern, which was located in the area. The population of Blue Ball was 1,093 as of the 2010 census.

Geography

Blue Ball is located at 40°7'17" North, 76°7'17" West (40.1214, -76.1214). It is situated in the southeastern corner of Lancaster County, and is bordered by East Earl Township to the north, West Earl Township to the east, and Brecknock Township to the south and west. The borough is located approximately 10 miles east of the city of Lancaster, and is part of the Lancaster Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The terrain of Blue Ball is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the surrounding area. The borough is located in the Conestoga Valley, and is part of the Pennsylvania Dutch Country. The Conestoga River runs through the borough, and is a popular spot for fishing and canoeing.

History

Blue Ball was founded in 1845 and was named after the Blue Ball Tavern, which was located in the area. The tavern was a popular stop for travelers on the Philadelphia-Lancaster Turnpike. The borough was incorporated in 1851, and the first post office was established in 1853.

The borough was home to several industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including a flour mill, a sawmill, a grist mill, and a brickyard. The borough also had a thriving agricultural industry, with many farms in the surrounding area.

Economy

The economy of Blue Ball is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The borough is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The borough is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Blue Ball Tavern, the Conestoga River, and the Blue Ball Museum.

The borough is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and a variety of service-based businesses. The borough is served by the Blue Ball Post Office, and is located near several major highways, including the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 76.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Blue Ball was 1,093. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

The median household income in Blue Ball was $50,938, and the median family income was $58,750. The per capita income was $22,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.2% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Blue Ball?

Total Population of Blue Ball is 952.

What is the Total Male Population of Blue Ball?

Total Male Population of Blue Ball is 441.

What is the Total Female Population of Blue Ball?

Total Female Population of Blue Ball is 511.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blue Ball?

There are 86.30 Males per 100 Females in Blue Ball.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blue Ball?

There are 115.87 Females per 100 Males in Blue Ball.

What is the Median Population Age in Blue Ball?

Median Population Age in Blue Ball is 30.9 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Blue Ball

Average Family Size in Blue Ball is 3.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Blue Ball

Average Household Size in Blue Ball is 2.5 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Blue Ball?

Per Capita income in Blue Ball is $53,838.

What is the Median Family Income in Blue Ball?

Median Family Income in Blue Ball is $128,350.

What is the Median Household income in Blue Ball?

Median Household Income in Blue Ball is $102,656.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Blue Ball?

Income or Wage Gap in Blue Ball is 53.8%.

Women in Blue Ball earn 46.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Blue Ball?

Inequality or Gini Index in Blue Ball is 0.40.

How Large is the Labor Force in Blue Ball?

There are 625 People in the Labor Forcein in Blue Ball.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Blue Ball?

79.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Blue Ball.