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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Edinboro

Pennsylvania · 6,950 residents · 2.287 sq mi
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Edinboro has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,652. Population has declined 10% since 1990. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $108,000. At a median age of 21.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 21.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,950
−10%since 1990
from 7,736 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,039 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 3,383 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
21.8
+4%since 1990
from 21.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K7K8K1990201020202024Edinboro
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,652
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,990 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,209
+75%since 1990
from $6,977 in 1990
US average: $21,522
34.4%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 38.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$108,000
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $63,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$519
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $402 in 1990
US average: $602
35.8%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 37.4% in 1990
64.2% rent
4.1
+34%since 1990
from 3.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(7,332)
Black3.5%(270)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(65)
Asian1.5%(113)
Diversity Score14.4%(1,113)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(6,362)
Black4.4%(308)
Hispanic / Latino1%(69)
Asian1.6%(112)
Diversity Score16.9%(1,175)
17
+17%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

54.4%
+10.2 ptssince 1990
from 44.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.4%
+3.9 ptssince 1990
from 90.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
23.5%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 20.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.8 min
−19%since 1990
from 15.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edinboro, Pennsylvania?

Edinboro, Pennsylvania has about 6,950 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Edinboro, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Edinboro, Pennsylvania earns about $26,652 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edinboro, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Edinboro, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $108,000, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Edinboro, Pennsylvania?

About 54.4% of adults age 25 and over in Edinboro, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edinboro, Pennsylvania?

About 34.4% of people in Edinboro, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Edinboro, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Edinboro, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 786 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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