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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Arnold

Pennsylvania · 6,113 residents · 0.732 sq mi
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Arnold has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,375. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,100. With a median age of 39.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,113
+8%vs 2000
vs 5,667 in 2000
1990 – 2025
8,351 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 7,742 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.4
−2%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,375
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,190 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,745
−35%vs 2000
vs $16,631 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.0%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,100
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$289
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
58.1%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.5% in 2000
41.9% rent
2.0
+2%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84%(4,761)
Black12.6%(714)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(64)
Asian0.1%(8)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.8%(1,747)
1990
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(5,558)
Black8.8%(538)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(8)
Asian0.2%(11)
Other0.1%(6)
Diversity Score21%(1,282)
21
−32%vs 2000
vs 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.2%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.3%
−7.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Arnold, Pennsylvania?

Arnold, Pennsylvania has about 6,113 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Arnold, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Arnold, Pennsylvania earns about $19,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Arnold, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Arnold, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $38,100, and the typical rent is about $289 a month.

How educated are people in Arnold, Pennsylvania?

About 10.2% of adults age 25 and over in Arnold, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Arnold, Pennsylvania?

About 18.0% of people in Arnold, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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