CITY
Nittany
Pennsylvania · 1,096 residents · 1.416 sq mi
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Nittany has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,716. Population has grown 47% since 2023. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
20241K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.8%(20)
5 to 912%(131)
10 to 1411.2%(123)
15 to 196.4%(70)
20 to 244.8%(53)
25 to 345.8%(64)
35 to 4419.3%(211)
45 to 547.3%(80)
55 to 6415.1%(165)
65 to 7414.1%(154)
75 to 842.3%(25)
85 and over0%(0)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$69,716
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $65,893 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
47.0%
+16.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance27.2%
Professional, scientific, technical27.2%
Retail trade16.2%
Wholesale trade5.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
2.2
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
41
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic60%(448)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29.7%(222)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.3%(77)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.4%(673)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(216)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.9%(207)
69
+1%since 2023
from 68 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
92.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 94.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.3%(106)
Married69.7%(244)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married11.4%(54)
Married53.6%(253)
Widowed35%(165)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Nittany, Pennsylvania?
Nittany, Pennsylvania has about 1,096 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Nittany, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Nittany, Pennsylvania earns about $69,716 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Nittany, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Nittany, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $151,800.
How educated are people in Nittany, Pennsylvania?
About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Nittany, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Nittany, Pennsylvania?
About 12.3% of people in Nittany, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
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PennsylvaniaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024