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Dormont

Pennsylvania · 9,305 residents · 0.76 sq mi
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The short version

Dormont has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,958. Population has declined 5% since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $80,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% 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
9,305
−5%since 1990
from 9,772 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
12,243 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 12,858 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
36.3
+7%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K8K9K9K10K1990201020202024Dormont
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,958
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,661 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,520
+53%since 1990
from $13,448 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,700
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$518
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $405 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
57.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 57.5% in 1990
42.1% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+17%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(9,617)
Black0.4%(35)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(55)
Asian1%(101)
Diversity Score5.3%(515)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(8,870)
Black1.1%(98)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(99)
Asian1.6%(147)
Diversity Score9.1%(847)
Diversity Score
9
+73%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.9%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 21.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.8%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 80.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.5%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.7 min
−29%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dormont, Pennsylvania?

Dormont, Pennsylvania has about 9,305 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dormont, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Dormont, Pennsylvania earns about $38,958 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dormont, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Dormont, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $518 a month.

How educated are people in Dormont, Pennsylvania?

About 26.9% of adults age 25 and over in Dormont, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dormont, Pennsylvania?

About 8.1% of people in Dormont, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dormont, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Dormont, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 467 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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