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Arnold City

Pennsylvania · 498 residents · 0.48 sq mi
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Arnold City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,250. Population has fallen 40% since 2011, a loss of 329 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $68,800. The poverty rate of 52.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 58% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
498
−40%vs 2011
vs 827 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,038 / sq mi
−40%vs 2011
vs 1,723 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
33.8
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 33.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
264417571725878201020202024Arnold City
2024538
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,250
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $18,295 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,418
+13%vs 2011
vs $11,025 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.8%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
52.2%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
+15%vs 2011
vs 0.412 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance20.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical20.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade4.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$68,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $65,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2022
Median gross rent
$490
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $475 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
22.5%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.0% in 2011
55.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
+15.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.9%
+12.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.2
−9%vs 2011
vs 3.6 in 2011
2010 – 2018
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(757)
Black7.1%(59)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(11)
Diversity Score19.6%(162)
2010
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(409)
Black9.2%(46)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other10.1%(50)
Diversity Score43.8%(218)
Diversity Score
44
+123%vs 2011
vs 20 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.8% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.4%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 71.3% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+23%vs 2011
vs 18.7 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
94.2%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
11.7%
+4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.6% in 2011
Female
53.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.4% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Arnold City, Pennsylvania?

Arnold City, Pennsylvania has about 498 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Arnold City, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Arnold City, Pennsylvania earns about $21,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arnold City, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Arnold City, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $490 a month.

How educated are people in Arnold City, Pennsylvania?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Arnold City, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arnold City, Pennsylvania?

About 52.2% of people in Arnold City, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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