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Monongahela city, Pennsylvania

City

Population: 4,113 (2023 estimate)

Located in Pennsylvania , Pennsylvania

Census Bureau data for Monongahela 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 — Monongahela city

What is the median household income in Monongahela city?
The median household income in Monongahela city is $55,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Monongahela city?
The poverty rate in Monongahela city is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Monongahela city?
$119,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Monongahela city?
The median gross rent in Monongahela city is $817 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Monongahela city residents have a college degree?
21.1% of adults in Monongahela city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,113
Median Income
$55,500
Median Home Value
$119,300
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,514 (+13.3%) Home Value: +$37,500 (+45.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-6.8%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+10.5%) Unemployment: +4.8 pp (+133.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,113
Median Age 44.0
Female 48.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% White (non-Hisp.) 92.8% Black 1.8% Two or More 3.6% Other 1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,500 ±$6,302
-$20,581 vs. state
Per Capita Income $66,958
Median Family Income $79,500
Poverty Rate 5.5%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 19.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.8%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
9.8%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
20.0%
$75–100k
17.1%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
2.1%
$200k+
3.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,245
Owner-Occupied 70.5%
Renter-Occupied 29.5%
Vacancy Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $119,300
-$121,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $817
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.1%
$50–100k
24.7%
$100–200k
33.1%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.8%
$500–1k
54.1%
$1–1.5k
23.0%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.3%
1 vehicle
44.1%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
15.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.4%
2–4 units
7.7%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
56.0%
1940–1969
7.7%
1970–1999
1.3%
2010+
0.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.1%
-13.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.6%
Some College / Associate 15.9%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.1%
Unemployment Rate 8.4%
+3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.4%
Self-Employed 2.7%
Government Workers 5.5%
Private For-Profit 91.1%
Industry
Retail
25.2%
Edu/Health
22.8%
Construction
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.5%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Manufacturing
7.3%
Finance
5.4%
Transportation
2.8%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
1.9%
Agriculture
1.8%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Sales
29.6%
Management
20.9%
Food Prep
20.8%
Production
16.4%
Construction
12.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.9 min
Drove Alone 83.3%
Carpool 5.6%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 8.4%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,938
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 40.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 12.1%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
9.5%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
13.5%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
14.3%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 17.6% Working age (18–64): 82.4% 65 and over: 21.3%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.5%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
55.8%
Latin America
34.6%
Asia
9.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.6%
With a Disability 17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 93.7%
Uninsured 6.3%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.0%
Has a Computer 90.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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