CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Aristes

Pennsylvania · 230 residents · 0.52 sq mi

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The short version

Aristes is home to 230 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 48.3, about 13 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 1% of adults. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 46%. The typical home is worth $49,400.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $42,589

Older

median age 48.3

US median: 35.2

Less educated

1% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 24%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $120,530

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

230

+17%vs 2009

vs 197 in 2009

2000 – 2024

Median age

48.3

+24%vs 2009

vs 38.8 in 2009

US average: 35.2

Land area

0.52 sq mi

Population, 2000 – 2024

2024246

Age distribution, 2000

Under 54.3%(10)

US avg: 6.8%

5 to 95.7%(13)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 143.9%(9)

US avg: 7.3%

15 to 194.3%(10)

US avg: 7.2%

20 to 244.8%(11)

US avg: 6.7%

25 to 3411.7%(27)

US avg: 14.2%

35 to 4412.2%(28)

US avg: 16%

45 to 5414.3%(33)

US avg: 13.4%

55 to 6413.5%(31)

US avg: 8.6%

65 to 7413.9%(32)

US avg: 6.5%

75 to 849.1%(21)

US avg: 4.4%

85 and over2.2%(5)

US avg: 1.5%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,607

−44%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $47,788 in 2009

US average: $42,589

2000 – 2023

Per capita income

$13,302

−25%vs 2009

vs $17,732 in 2009

US average: $21,522

Poverty rate

18.8%

+12.7 ptsvs 2009

vs 6.1% in 2009

US average: 12.4%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$49,400

+15%inflation adjusted, since 2009

vs $53,300 in 2009

US average: $120,530

2000 – 2024

Median gross rent

$394

US average: $602

Owner-occupied

87.0%

−9.3 ptsvs 2009

vs 96.3% in 2009

13.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009

White, non-Hispanic96.4%(190)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino3.6%(7)

Asian0%(0)

2000

White, non-Hispanic99.6%(229)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

German28.5%(70)

Irish17.1%(42)

Polish12.2%(30)

Ukrainian8.9%(22)

American1.6%(4)

Dutch1.6%(4)

Lithuanian1.6%(4)

Slovak1.6%(4)

French0.8%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Ukrainian population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

1.1%

−11.4 ptsvs 2009

vs 12.5% in 2009

US average: 24.4%

High school or higher

79.9%

−13.5 ptsvs 2009

vs 93.4% in 2009

US average: 80.3%

Graduate degree

0.0%

−10.3 ptsvs 2009

vs 10.3% in 2009

US average: 8.8%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.0 min

US average: 17.6

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status

Men 15+

Never married21.7%(18)

Married63.9%(53)

Widowed4.8%(4)

Divorced9.6%(8)

Women 15+

Never married12.6%(13)

Married57.3%(59)

Widowed25.2%(26)

Divorced4.9%(5)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

2.4%

+1.7 ptssince 2013

from 0.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

30.5%

−18.4 ptssince 2020

from 48.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

22.0%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 21.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

43.5%

+5.3 ptssince 2020

from 38.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.7%

+7.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

−6.9 ptssince 2020

from 6.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

50.4%

−17.9 ptssince 2020

from 68.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

61.0%

+15.2 ptssince 2020

from 45.8% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)50%(13)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)50%(13)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era30.8%(8)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 26 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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