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Population Review

Woodlyn, Pennsylvania Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Woodlyn, Pennsylvania is 10,276 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 84th-largest city in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $71,978, the median home value is $227,100, and the median age is 38.7.

10,276

Population

6139

People / sq mi

$71,978

Median Income

$227,100

Median Home Value

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Woodlyn covers 1.7 sq mi of land at 6139 people per square mile.

About Woodlyn, PA

Woodlyn stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 6,139 people per square mile. With 10,276 residents, Woodlyn is a city in Pennsylvania.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $71,978 — below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.0%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $227,100, with typical rent around $1,156.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 37.5% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 11.3%, and the average commute runs about 26 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Woodlyn: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Race & Ethnicity

White82.0%
Black or African American5.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,978

Median Household Income

$41,061

Per Capita Income

5.0%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$227,100

Median Home Value

$1,156

Median Rent

71.7%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.8%

High School+

37.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.2%

Drive Alone

73.6%

Public Transit

11.3%

Work From Home

25.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

11.9%

Foreign Born

88.4%

Non-English at Home

5.5%

Veterans

13.2%

With Disability

95.6%

Health Insurance

94.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management24.2%
Manufacturing11.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.5%
Information10.5%
Retail Trade7.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.7%
Construction5.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.5%
Public Administration3.3%
Agriculture & Mining1.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Woodlyn, Pennsylvania has a population of 10,276 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 84th-largest city in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Woodlyn, Pennsylvania is $71,978, with 5.0% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Woodlyn, Pennsylvania is $227,100, with median monthly rent at $1,156 and a homeownership rate of 71.7%.

The median age in Woodlyn, Pennsylvania is 38.7 years. The population is 49.5% male and 50.5% female.


Woodlyn Cdp, PA Climate

Woodlyn Cdp, PA has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F) and receives about 1140 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

12.4°C

Avg Temp

1140

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Woodlyn Cdp, PA — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January0° / 31°91 mm
February1° / 34°73 mm
March6° / 42°100 mm
April11° / 52°96 mm
May17° / 62°107 mm
June22° / 71°94 mm
July25° / 76°114 mm
August24° / 75°102 mm
September20° / 68°104 mm
October13° / 56°78 mm
November8° / 46°90 mm
December3° / 37°91 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Woodlyn Cdp, PA

The most comfortable months to visit Woodlyn Cdp, PA are typically June, September and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -5°C low). July is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.