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CITY · 2010 ACS

Grove City

Pennsylvania · 8,322 residents · 2.70 sq mi
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Grove City is home to 8,322 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 24.7, younger than the US median of 37.2. Median home value sits at $107,300. The foreign-born share is 1%. The average commute runs 18 minutes. The poverty rate is 10.0%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 24.7
US median: 37.2
More educated
31% 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

8,322
+4%since 2000
from 8,024 in 2000
1990 – 2025
24.7
−8%since 2000
from 26.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.70 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K8K8K19902000201020202024Grove City
20248K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.3%(358)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.5%(371)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.4%(363)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 1914.8%(1,228)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2422.5%(1,872)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.6%(798)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 448.8%(730)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 549.2%(763)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.4%(614)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.4%(449)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(459)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.8%(317)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,671
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,598 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,297
−7%since 2000
from $16,365 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.379
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$107,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$653
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $474 in 2000
US average: $853
60.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
39.2% rent
6.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.23 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.19 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
21.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.4
+1%since 2009
from 2.4 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-Hispanic97%(7,782)
Black0.6%(51)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(43)
Asian1.1%(86)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95%(7,909)
Black1.2%(104)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(95)
Asian1.4%(113)
Other0.3%(27)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.4%(114)
Puerto Rican0.3%(28)
Colombian0.2%(15)
Venezuelan0.2%(14)
Salvadoran0.1%(7)
Ancestry
German34.2%(2,838)
Irish17.8%(1,475)
English12.2%(1,012)
Italian11.8%(982)
Scotch-Irish6.9%(574)
Polish5.3%(436)
Scottish4.5%(370)
French3.6%(295)
American3.4%(285)
Swedish3.4%(284)
Dutch2.1%(174)
Norwegian1.7%(145)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.2%(100)
Russian1.2%(99)
Welsh1.1%(90)
Swiss1%(87)
Croatian0.8%(64)
Slovak0.7%(61)
Greek0.7%(58)
British0.7%(57)
Austrian0.6%(50)
Czech0.4%(35)
Lithuanian0.4%(32)
Slovene0.3%(23)
Ukrainian0.3%(23)
Canadian0.2%(15)
Danish0.2%(15)
West Indian0.2%(15)
Haitian0.2%(15)
Latvian0.2%(14)
Arab0.1%(10)
Syrian0.1%(10)
Australian0.1%(8)
Macedonian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

30.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 30.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
13.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
61.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
23.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
8.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
34.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
55.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
1.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married60.5%(2,128)
Married29.4%(1,034)
Widowed1.4%(50)
Divorced8.6%(303)
Women 15+
Never married49.3%(1,779)
Married33.1%(1,197)
Widowed10%(363)
Divorced7.6%(273)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 5.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
19.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
80.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)23.4%(78)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.4%(58)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25.2%(84)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.3%(21)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 333 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 Grove City, Pennsylvania?

Grove City, Pennsylvania has about 8,322 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Grove City, Pennsylvania earns about $44,671 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grove City, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Grove City, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $107,300, and the typical rent is about $653 a month.

How educated are people in Grove City, Pennsylvania?

About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Grove City, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grove City, Pennsylvania?

About 10.0% of people in Grove City, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grove City, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Grove City, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 82 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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