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Grier City

Pennsylvania · 241 residents · 0.481 sq mi
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Grier City is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $63,654. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 75% since 2011. Median home value is $135,000. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 26% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.6
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% 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
241
+75%vs 2011
vs 138 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
501 / sq mi
+75%vs 2011
vs 287 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
41.6
−18%vs 2011
vs 50.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
95172250327404201020202024Grier City
2024167
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,654
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $52,426 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,941
−18%vs 2011
vs $26,626 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.1%
+9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.305
+15%vs 2011
vs 0.265 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$135,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $124,600 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
59.1%
−40.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
+11.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.6% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
2.1
−11%vs 2011
vs 2.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(138)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(239)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(5)
Diversity Score
2
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.7%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
17.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
53.6%
−8.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 56.5% in 2011
Female
50.0%
+6.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.8%
+4.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grier City, Pennsylvania?

Grier City, Pennsylvania has about 241 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grier City, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Grier City, Pennsylvania earns about $63,654 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grier City, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Grier City, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $135,000.

How educated are people in Grier City, Pennsylvania?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Grier City, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grier City, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Grier City, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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