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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Port Allegany

Pennsylvania · 2,355 residents · 1.773 sq mi
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Port Allegany has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,896. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value is $53,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,355
−2%since 1990
from 2,391 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,328 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 1,349 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
35.3
+2%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Allegany
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,896
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,412 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,601
+55%since 1990
from $10,713 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
16.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 16.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$404
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
70.5%
+3.3 ptssince 1990
from 67.2% in 1990
29.5% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−16%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(2,386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score0.5%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,334)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(6)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score0.9%(20)
Diversity Score
1
+63%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 15.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.0%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 78.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.0%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.4 min
−14%since 1990
from 19.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

Port Allegany, Pennsylvania has about 2,355 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania earns about $34,896 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 $53,100, and the typical rent is about $404 a month.

How educated are people in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

About 20.2% 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.

Has Port Allegany, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Allegany, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 36 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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