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Pennsylvania · 875 residents (2025 est.) · 0.345 sq mi
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Paint has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,167. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 261 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $93,800. With a median age of 62.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 43% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
842
−24%since 2000
from 1,103 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,441 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 3,197 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.4
+22%since 2000
from 51.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:875 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7888799701K1K1990201020202024Paint
2024842
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,167
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,571 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,434
+98%since 2000
from $14,351 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
+8%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,800
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$971
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
76.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.8% in 2000
23.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.2%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+10%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,084)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(25)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(822)
Black0.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(11)
Diversity Score5.8%(49)
Diversity Score
6
+157%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.9 min
+7%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 43.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.2%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.6%
−19.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
56.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.3%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2012
from 21.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−90.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
+27.2 ptssince 2017
from 55.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paint, Pennsylvania?

Paint, Pennsylvania has about 842 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Paint, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Paint, Pennsylvania earns about $44,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paint, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Paint, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $93,800, and the typical rent is about $971 a month.

How educated are people in Paint, Pennsylvania?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Paint, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paint, Pennsylvania?

About 11.2% of people in Paint, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paint, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Paint, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 262 residents, a change of about -24 percent over that period.

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