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Port Vue

Pennsylvania · 3,519 residents (2025 est.) · 1.134 sq mi
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Port Vue has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,194. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $82,500. Households here earn about 25% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,620
−14%since 2000
from 4,228 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,192 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 3,728 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
−7%since 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,519 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Port Vue
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$58,194
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,509 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,747
+91%since 2000
from $16,065 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.9%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.351
−14%since 2010
from 0.407 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$963
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $505 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
22.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.2%
−14.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.4
−13%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(4,148)
Black0.7%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(32)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(154)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.3%(2,798)
Black6.4%(232)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(122)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.9%(468)
Diversity Score47.6%(1,722)
Diversity Score
48
+1207%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
+44%since 2000
from 21.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.4%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
45.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−39.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
−82.1 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
+20.9 ptssince 2017
from 61.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 97.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Port Vue, Pennsylvania?

Port Vue, Pennsylvania has about 3,620 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Port Vue, Pennsylvania earns about $58,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Port Vue, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Port Vue, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $82,500, and the typical rent is about $963 a month.

How educated are people in Port Vue, Pennsylvania?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Port Vue, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Port Vue, Pennsylvania?

About 10.1% of people in Port Vue, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Port Vue, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Port Vue, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,021 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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