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Port Allegany

Pennsylvania · 2,157 residents · 1.773 sq mi
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Port Allegany has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,861. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $77,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% 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
2,157
−8%since 2000
from 2,355 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,217 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 1,328 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+10%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Port Allegany
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,861
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,896 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,725
+25%since 2000
from $16,601 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$77,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$556
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $404 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.3%
−31.1 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
35.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+24%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(2,108)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(18)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0.9%(19)
Diversity Score4.9%(106)
Diversity Score
5
+480%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+9%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
13.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.1%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.7%
−30.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

Port Allegany, Pennsylvania has about 2,157 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania earns about $40,861 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 $77,000, and the typical rent is about $556 a month.

How educated are people in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania?

About 21.0% 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 13.7% 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 234 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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