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Hermitage

Pennsylvania · 16,157 residents · 29.46 sq mi
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Hermitage has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,454. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $96,700. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 35.2
Average education
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,157
+6%since 1990
from 15,300 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
548 / sq mi
+6%since 1990
from 519 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
44.1
+8%since 1990
from 41.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
15K15K16K16K16K1990201020202024Hermitage
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,454
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,020 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,227
+74%since 1990
from $13,334 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
8.2%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,700
+34%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $387 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
74.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
25.2% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+21%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(14,891)
Black2%(308)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(23)
Asian0.5%(83)
Diversity Score6.9%(1,055)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(15,284)
Black3.1%(495)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(107)
Asian0.8%(130)
Diversity Score11%(1,782)
Diversity Score
11
+60%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 17.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.9%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
10.4%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.4 min
−20%since 1990
from 15.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hermitage, Pennsylvania?

Hermitage, Pennsylvania has about 16,157 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hermitage, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hermitage, Pennsylvania earns about $39,454 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hermitage, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hermitage, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $96,700, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Hermitage, Pennsylvania?

About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hermitage, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hermitage, Pennsylvania?

About 8.2% of people in Hermitage, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hermitage, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Hermitage, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 857 residents, a change of about 6 percent over that period.

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

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