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Etna borough, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 3,383 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Etna borough 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 — Etna borough

What is the median household income in Etna borough?
The median household income in Etna borough is $48,955 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Etna borough?
The poverty rate in Etna borough is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Etna borough?
$115,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Etna borough?
The median gross rent in Etna borough is $937 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Etna borough residents have a college degree?
23.6% of adults in Etna borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,383
Median Income
$48,955
Median Home Value
$115,400
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-477 (-1%) Home Value: +$26,500 (+29.8%) Poverty Rate: +3.2 pp (+61.5%) Bachelor's+: -6.6 pp (-21.9%) Unemployment: +4.9 pp (+116.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,383
Median Age 43.0
Female 46.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% White (non-Hisp.) 86.9% Black 3.0% Asian 0.5% Two or More 7.2% Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.8%
Puerto Rican
1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,955 ±$10,301
-$27,126 vs. state
Per Capita Income $72,932
Median Family Income $67,346
Poverty Rate 8.4%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 32.4%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.9%
$10–15k
5.2%
$15–25k
16.0%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
4.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,812
Owner-Occupied 49.6%
Renter-Occupied 50.4%
Vacancy Rate 6.7%
Median Home Value $115,400
-$125,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $937
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.6%
$50–100k
24.1%
$100–200k
28.4%
$200–300k
13.6%
$300–500k
4.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.6%
$500–1k
53.0%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
$1.5–2k
10.6%
$2–2.5k
4.5%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.9%
1 vehicle
49.6%
2 vehicles
26.8%
3+
6.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.7%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
12.2%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
51.0%
1940–1969
9.2%
1970–1999
7.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.6%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.0%
Some College / Associate 21.6%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 9.1%
+3.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 0.7%
Government Workers 8.6%
Private For-Profit 90.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.4%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Retail
10.4%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Finance
8.8%
Construction
5.7%
Transportation
3.6%
Public Admin
3.6%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale
0.9%
Occupation
Management
33.8%
Sales
28.8%
Food Prep
24.4%
Production
8.1%
Construction
4.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.4 min
Drove Alone 67.2%
Carpool 3.3%
Public Transit 6.8%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 5.0%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,690
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 30.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 12.3%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
3.8%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
12.7%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 16.5% Working age (18–64): 83.5% 65 and over: 21.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.0%
Asia
32.7%
Europe
16.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.4%
With a Disability 22.7%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.7%
Uninsured 2.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 81.8%
Has a Computer 87.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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

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