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Avella

Pennsylvania · 782 residents · 0.901 sq mi
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Avella has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has declined 12% since 2019. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $108,100. The poverty rate of 25.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
782
−12%since 2019
from 888 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
868 / sq mi
−12%since 2019
from 986 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
43.7
+29%since 2019
from 33.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
664737811884958201020202024Avella
2024688
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,500
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $60,208 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,063
−14%since 2019
from $26,929 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2019
from 43.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,100
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $127,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$894
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $792 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 74.8% in 2019
20.5% rent
Afford Score
2.1
−3%since 2019
from 2.1 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(867)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(17)
Diversity Score5.8%(51)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(724)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.9%(31)
Diversity Score14.4%(113)
Diversity Score
14
+149%since 2019
from 6 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2019
from 16.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.1 min
−1%since 2019
from 36.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
94.8%
+2.9 ptssince 2019
from 91.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 1.8% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
22.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2019
from 11.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 66.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2019
from 28.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2019
from 48.1% in 2019
Female
50.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 51.9% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 0.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avella, Pennsylvania?

Avella, Pennsylvania has about 782 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avella, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Avella, Pennsylvania earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avella, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Avella, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $108,100, and the typical rent is about $894 a month.

How educated are people in Avella, Pennsylvania?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Avella, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avella, Pennsylvania?

About 25.2% of people in Avella, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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