CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Irvona

Pennsylvania · 674 residents · 0.93 sq mi

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Irvona is a city of 674 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. The typical home is worth $25,400. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 32%. This skews young, with a median age of 29.3.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.3

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

674

−1%vs 2000

vs 680 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.3

−14%vs 2000

vs 34.0 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.93 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024451

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.9%(53)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.2%(69)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148%(54)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.9%(53)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(53)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.3%(103)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.9%(87)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.3%(63)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.4%(70)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.8%(39)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.8%(19)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.6%(11)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,896

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,500 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$7,693

−35%vs 2000

vs $11,785 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

19.5%

+4.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$25,400

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$261

−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $375 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

87.4%

+0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.7% in 2000

12.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic99.4%(676)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(674)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

German19.1%(86)

Irish17.3%(78)

English13.3%(60)

Polish6.2%(28)

Italian5.3%(24)

American4.9%(22)

Scottish3.8%(17)

Swedish3.8%(17)

French3.3%(15)

Scotch-Irish1.8%(8)

Welsh1.6%(7)

Croatian0.9%(4)

+ 3 more ancestry groups with data

Slovak0.7%(3)

Dutch0.4%(2)

Hungarian0.4%(2)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest Italian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.6%

−1.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.5% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

73.5%

−7.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 80.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.6%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

23.7 min

−4%vs 2000

vs 24.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married18.7%(35)

Married70.1%(131)

Widowed4.3%(8)

Divorced7%(13)

Women 15+

Never married19.6%(45)

Married57%(131)

Widowed9.6%(22)

Divorced13.9%(32)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.2%

−7.1 ptssince 2013

from 12.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

38.6%

−5.0 ptssince 2020

from 43.6% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

26.2%

+2.7 ptssince 2020

from 23.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

30.3%

+10.2 ptssince 2020

from 20.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.5%

+6.4 ptssince 2020

from 26.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.1%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

61.7%

−2.4 ptssince 2020

from 64.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

54.9%

+8.7 ptssince 2020

from 46.2% 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)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era37.5%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War25%(2)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 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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