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Nittany

Pennsylvania · 624 residents · 1.42 sq mi
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Nittany is home to 624 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. The median age is 45.4, about 7 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 0% of locals were born outside the United States. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.1% of locals.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
86% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

624
−15%since 2019
from 736 in 2019
2010 – 2024
45.4
−6%since 2019
from 48.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.42 sq mi
Population, 20102024
5156748329901K201020202024Nittany
20241K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.8%(30)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.5%(28)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.4%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.3%(39)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244%(25)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 349%(56)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.2%(95)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(78)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.1%(88)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.2%(101)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.1%(44)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$63,203
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,227 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$23,632
Unchangedsince 2019
from $23,550 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2019
from 33.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$204,300
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
86.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 87.4% in 2019
13.9% rent
3.06 people
+5%since 2019
from 2.91 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
3.2
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(736)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(597)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German36.7%(264)
American32.1%(231)
English24.6%(177)
Irish10.7%(77)
Dutch5%(36)
Italian5%(36)
Swiss2.5%(18)
Scottish2.4%(17)
Section 05

Education

16.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 15.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 92.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+1%since 2019
from 25.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
89.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
74.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 74.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.2%
US average: 73.3%
16.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 15.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
54.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.0% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
4.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
86.8%
US average: 91.9%
95.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

4.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
61.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.2%
US average: 13.7%
20.0%
US average: 17.6%
29.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.6%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
69.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)39.6%(19)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era29.2%(14)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War31.3%(15)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 48 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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How many people live in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

Nittany, Pennsylvania has about 624 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Nittany, Pennsylvania earns about $63,203 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 $204,300.

How educated are people in Nittany, Pennsylvania?

About 16.6% 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 2.1% of people in Nittany, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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