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Arnold city, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 4,738 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Arnold city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Arnold city

What is the median household income in Arnold city?
The median household income in Arnold city is $48,119 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Arnold city?
The poverty rate in Arnold city is 14.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Arnold city?
$76,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Arnold city?
The median gross rent in Arnold city is $799 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Arnold city residents have a college degree?
16.6% of adults in Arnold city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,738
Median Income
$48,119
Median Home Value
$76,800
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.9%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,632 (+63.2%) Home Value: +$21,000 (+37.6%) Poverty Rate: -16.7 pp (-53.9%) Bachelor's+: +6.9 pp (+71.1%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+2.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,738
Median Age 39.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% White (non-Hisp.) 67.5% Black 24.7% Two or More 6.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,119 ±$12,513
-$27,962 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,450
Median Family Income $73,013
Poverty Rate 14.3%
+6.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 28.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 38.6%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 29.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
9.5%
$15–25k
14.5%
$25–35k
11.7%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
6.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,608
Owner-Occupied 56.1%
Renter-Occupied 43.9%
Vacancy Rate 18.9%
Median Home Value $76,800
-$163,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $799
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 29.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.5%
$50–100k
62.5%
$100–200k
18.7%
$200–300k
1.9%
$300–500k
1.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.5%
$500–1k
50.1%
$1–1.5k
22.4%
$1.5–2k
0.6%
$2–2.5k
3.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
19.8%
1 vehicle
42.0%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
7.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
9.3%
5–19 units
3.1%
20+ units
10.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
35.1%
1940–1969
19.6%
1970–1999
7.7%
2000–2009
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.6%
-17.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.8%
Some College / Associate 25.4%
Less Than High School 2.8%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.1%
Unemployment Rate 10.9%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 1.7%
Government Workers 8.4%
Private For-Profit 90.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.8%
Retail
13.3%
Arts/Entmt.
13.1%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Manufacturing
10.5%
Finance
9.2%
Transportation
3.3%
Public Admin
2.9%
Construction
1.9%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
27.6%
Management
24.6%
Sales
23.2%
Production
19.1%
Construction
5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.5 min
Drove Alone 62.1%
Carpool 11.1%
Public Transit 7.1%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 6.4%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,116
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 24.8%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 9.6%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
5.1%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
8.9%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 20.4% Working age (18–64): 79.6% 65 and over: 16.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.5%
Naturalized Citizen 39.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
93.0%
Latin America
7.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.4%
With a Disability 20.6%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 94.9%
Uninsured 5.1%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.0%
Has a Computer 90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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