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Fredonia

Pennsylvania · 436 residents · 0.36 sq mi
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Fredonia is a city of 436 people in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 49.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 42%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $89,000. There are 216 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

436
−33%since 2000
from 652 in 2000
1990 – 2025
49.9
+40%since 2000
from 35.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.36 sq mi
Population, 19902024
27638950361672919902000201020202024Fredonia
2024314
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.4%(15)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(20)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.8%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.7%(16)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.1%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.4%(54)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 448.7%(38)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414%(61)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.7%(77)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414%(61)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.1%(31)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$36,667
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,917 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$24,747
+74%since 2000
from $14,233 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
29.3%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
14.5%
−4.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade28%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Information2.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$533
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,124
59.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2000
from 69.4% in 2000
40.8% rent
1.95 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.04 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.4
+4%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(648)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(398)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other3.4%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.4%(11)
Ancestry
German27.5%(88)
Irish22.8%(73)
English12.2%(39)
Italian5%(16)
Scottish5%(16)
Dutch2.2%(7)
French2.2%(7)
American1.9%(6)
Hungarian1.9%(6)
Swiss1.6%(5)
Norwegian1.3%(4)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.3%(4)
Slovak0.9%(3)
Welsh0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
5.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 13.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
85.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 79.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
8.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−12.2 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
64.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 61.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.8%
US average: 73.3%
32.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
51.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
10.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
84.1%
US average: 91.9%
81.6%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(30)
Married50%(56)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced23.2%(26)
Women 15+
Never married32.1%(45)
Married35.7%(50)
Widowed14.3%(20)
Divorced17.9%(25)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

10.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2013
from 13.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
45.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
20.3%
US average: 13.7%
27.2%
US average: 17.6%
16.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
64.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
42.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era68.4%(13)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 19 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fredonia, Pennsylvania?

Fredonia, Pennsylvania has about 436 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fredonia, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Fredonia, Pennsylvania earns about $36,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fredonia, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Fredonia, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,000, and the typical rent is about $533 a month.

How educated are people in Fredonia, Pennsylvania?

About 11.7% of adults age 25 and over in Fredonia, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fredonia, Pennsylvania?

About 14.5% of people in Fredonia, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fredonia, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Fredonia, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 255 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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

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