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Nittany

Pennsylvania · 624 residents · 1.416 sq mi
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Nittany has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,203. Population has fallen 15% since 2019, a loss of 112 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 2.1% of residents.

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

Total population
624
−15%since 2019
from 736 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
441 / sq mi
−15%since 2019
from 520 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.4
−6%since 2019
from 48.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5156748329901K201020202024Nittany
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,203
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $62,227 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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

Median home value
$204,300
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2019
from 87.4% in 2019
13.9% rent
Afford Score
3.2
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(736)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(597)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(15)
Diversity Score
2
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+1%since 2019
from 25.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 88.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 74.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 15.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.0% in 2019
Female
54.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 53.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 5.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

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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