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Pomeroy

Pennsylvania · 856 residents · 0.465 sq mi
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Pomeroy has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $63,750. Population has declined 5% since 2023. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $254,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
856
−5%since 2023
from 902 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,841 / sq mi
−5%since 2023
from 1,940 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
+12%since 2023
from 32.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
543456369271K201020202024Pomeroy
2024856
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $68,750 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,094
+24%since 2023
from $33,098 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 47.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.383 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information47.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$254,700
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $235,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,106
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,050 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 83.8% in 2023
13.6% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+17%since 2023
from 3.4 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
31
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic60.1%(542)
Black2.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino14.5%(131)
Asian0%(0)
Other23.1%(208)
Diversity Score70.5%(636)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(515)
Black4.9%(42)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(76)
Asian0%(0)
Other26.1%(223)
Diversity Score70%(599)
Diversity Score
70
−1%since 2023
from 71 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 89.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
−2%since 2023
from 31.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 76.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 73.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
2.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 42.8% in 2023
Female
60.2%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 57.2% in 2023
Foreign born
3.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 9.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
35.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 32.4% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2023
from 90.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.8%
−4.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania?

Pomeroy, Pennsylvania has about 856 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pomeroy, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Pomeroy, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $254,700, and the typical rent is about $2,106 a month.

How educated are people in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Pomeroy, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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