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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Duryea

Pennsylvania · 4,634 residents · 5.525 sq mi
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Duryea has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,207. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $81,900. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% 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

4,634
−5%since 1990
from 4,869 in 1990
1990 – 2025
839 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 881 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.3
+8%since 1990
from 40.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Duryea
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,207
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,837 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,598
+53%since 1990
from $11,510 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.1%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$81,900
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$428
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $295 in 1990
US average: $602
73.7%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.8% in 1990
26.3% rent
2.5
+24%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(4,869)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(4,572)
Black0.3%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian0.3%(16)
Diversity Score2.3%(105)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.4%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 3.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−26%since 1990
from 16.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Duryea, Pennsylvania?

Duryea, Pennsylvania has about 4,634 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Duryea, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Duryea, Pennsylvania earns about $32,207 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Duryea, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Duryea, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $81,900, and the typical rent is about $428 a month.

How educated are people in Duryea, Pennsylvania?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Duryea, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Duryea, Pennsylvania?

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

Has Duryea, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Duryea, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 235 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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