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Nittany

Pennsylvania · 658 residents · 1.416 sq mi
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Nittany has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $138,800. With a median age of 45.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
4% 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

Total population
658
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 657 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
465 / sq mi
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 464 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.5
+15%vs 2011
vs 39.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5156748329901K201020202024Nittany
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,417
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $56,657 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,069
−9%vs 2011
vs $22,085 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.8% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.318
+8%vs 2011
vs 0.295 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade21.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade18%
US avg: 10.9%
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$138,800
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $138,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$635
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $684 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.6%
−38.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.8% in 2011
11.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
−61.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+25%vs 2011
vs 2.4 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(634)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.4%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(643)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other1.7%(11)
Diversity Score7.5%(49)
Diversity Score
7
−11%vs 2011
vs 8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9%
−7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.1% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 85.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.5 min
−9%vs 2011
vs 35.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.1%
−6.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
+6.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
22.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.9% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.5% in 2011
Female
48.9%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.5% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.4%
−5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

Nittany, Pennsylvania has about 658 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Nittany, Pennsylvania earns about $45,417 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 $138,800, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

About 3.9% 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 2.9% of people in Nittany, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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