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North Charleroi

Pennsylvania · 1,303 residents · 0.257 sq mi
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North Charleroi has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,093. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $66,100. The poverty rate of 23.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,303
−8%since 2000
from 1,409 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,070 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 5,482 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024North Charleroi
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,093
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,135 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,602
+44%since 2000
from $17,834 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.1%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,100
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$491
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $357 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.3% in 2000
44.1% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+15%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,361)
Black1.8%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.5%(105)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(1,112)
Black4.5%(59)
Hispanic / Latino3%(39)
Asian0.5%(6)
Other0.4%(6)
Diversity Score21%(274)
Diversity Score
21
+181%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.9 min
−4%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
25.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2011
from 51.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.6%
−44.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
−86.7 ptssince 2013
from 91.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

North Charleroi, Pennsylvania has about 1,303 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania earns about $35,093 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Charleroi, Pennsylvania expensive?

In North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $66,100, and the typical rent is about $491 a month.

How educated are people in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania?

About 23.1% of people in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Charleroi, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, North Charleroi, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 259 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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

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