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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Girard

Pennsylvania · 2,917 residents · 2.344 sq mi
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Girard has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,443. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $53,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,917
−8%vs 2000
vs 3,164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,244 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,350 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.3
−1%vs 2000
vs 35.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,443
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,977 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,111
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,682 in 2000
US average: $14,340
6.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$53,500
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$289
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $405 in 2000
US average: $450
74.9%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
25.1% rent
2.4
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(3,109)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(19)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(92)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(2,868)
Black1.5%(44)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(5)
Diversity Score4.5%(133)
5
+56%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.2%
−8.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+34%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Girard, Pennsylvania?

Girard, Pennsylvania has about 2,917 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Girard, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Girard, Pennsylvania earns about $22,443 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Girard, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Girard, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $53,500, and the typical rent is about $289 a month.

How educated are people in Girard, Pennsylvania?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Girard, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Girard, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of people in Girard, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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