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Pine Grove

Pennsylvania · 2,186 residents · 1.065 sq mi
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Pine Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,042. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $89,600.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% 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
2,186
+1%since 2000
from 2,154 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,053 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 2,023 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.3
+1%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Pine Grove
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,042
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,865 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,651
+21%since 2000
from $19,547 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.339
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade18.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade4.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,600
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$541
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $389 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.1%
−28.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.5% in 2000
38.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.1%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.7
−1%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(2,126)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0%(1)
Asian0.5%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(38)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(2,090)
Black0.8%(17)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(45)
Asian0.3%(7)
Other0.2%(5)
Diversity Score8.3%(182)
Diversity Score
8
+379%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.3%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.5 min
+36%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
73.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.3%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.1%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania?

Pine Grove, Pennsylvania has about 2,186 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania earns about $52,042 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pine Grove, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pine Grove, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,600, and the typical rent is about $541 a month.

How educated are people in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania?

About 7.9% of people in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pine Grove, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Pine Grove, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 68 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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