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Emsworth

Pennsylvania · 2,449 residents · 0.569 sq mi
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Emsworth has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,595. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $108,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,449
−6%since 2000
from 2,598 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,304 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 4,566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+7%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Emsworth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,595
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,028 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,931
+28%since 2000
from $19,471 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing5.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$108,300
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $556 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.4%
−20.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.8% in 2000
37.5% rent
Vacancy rate
8.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94%(2,443)
Black3.6%(93)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian1.2%(30)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.5%(324)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91%(2,229)
Black4.4%(108)
Hispanic / Latino1%(25)
Asian1.7%(41)
Other1.1%(27)
Diversity Score19.5%(477)
Diversity Score
19
+56%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 27.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 90.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+101%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
9.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.2%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
46.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.0%
−39.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Emsworth, Pennsylvania?

Emsworth, Pennsylvania has about 2,449 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Emsworth, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Emsworth, Pennsylvania earns about $51,595 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Emsworth, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Emsworth, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $108,300, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Emsworth, Pennsylvania?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Emsworth, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Emsworth, Pennsylvania?

About 7.9% of people in Emsworth, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Emsworth, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Emsworth, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 443 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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