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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lower Burrell

Pennsylvania · 12,608 residents · 11.27 sq mi
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Lower Burrell has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $92,900. With a median age of 43.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

12,608
+3%since 1990
from 12,251 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,119 / sq mi
+3%since 1990
from 1,087 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.3
+6%since 1990
from 40.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K12K13K1990201020202024Lower Burrell
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,000
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,852 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,143
+60%since 1990
from $12,587 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.5%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$465
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $350 in 1990
US average: $602
81.2%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 81.2% in 1990
18.8% rent
2.3
−7%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(12,043)
Black1.1%(136)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(20)
Asian0.5%(56)
Diversity Score4.6%(562)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(12,308)
Black0.9%(117)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(56)
Asian0.4%(45)
Diversity Score4.3%(542)
4
−6%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.4%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 13.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.9%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.2%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.1 min
−15%since 1990
from 20.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania?

Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania has about 12,608 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania earns about $41,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $92,900, and the typical rent is about $465 a month.

How educated are people in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania?

About 19.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania?

About 6.5% of people in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 357 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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