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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Port Allegany

Pennsylvania · 2,391 residents · 1.773 sq mi
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Port Allegany has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,412. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $38,700. Households here earn about 26% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,391
+2%vs 2000
vs 2,355 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,349 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 1,328 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−2%vs 2000
vs 35.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Allegany
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,412
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,896 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,713
−35%vs 2000
vs $16,601 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.5%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 16.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$38,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$279
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $404 in 2000
US average: $450
67.2%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.5% in 2000
32.8% rent
1.8
+19%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,334)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(20)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(2,386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score0.5%(12)
1
−39%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.8%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.3%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.1 min
+16%vs 2000
vs 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

Port Allegany, Pennsylvania has about 2,391 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania earns about $21,412 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Allegany, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $38,700, and the typical rent is about $279 a month.

How educated are people in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

About 16.5% of people in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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

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