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CITY · 2010 ACS

Saw Creek

Pennsylvania · 4,016 residents · 3.17 sq mi
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Saw Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,815. Population has declined 13% since 2011. Median home value is $178,300.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% 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
4,016
−13%vs 2011
vs 4,642 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Median age
38.2
+7%vs 2011
vs 35.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
3K4K4K4K5K201020202024Saw Creek
20244K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(277)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.9%(319)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.9%(319)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.6%(345)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(210)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.2%(371)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.9%(600)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(637)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.5%(504)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.2%(288)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.2%(128)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.4%(18)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,815
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $62,340 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,679
+1%vs 2011
vs $25,470 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
−4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
+6%vs 2011
vs 0.411 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services13.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Information4.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade1.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $178,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,128
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,189 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
70.0%
−10.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.9% in 2011
17.1% rent
Vacancy rate
42.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
57.9%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.5%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+2%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic35.1%(1,628)
Black25.1%(1,163)
Hispanic / Latino34.3%(1,594)
Asian3.8%(178)
Other1.7%(79)
2010
White, non-Hispanic45.8%(1,839)
Black24.4%(979)
Hispanic / Latino23.9%(959)
Asian3%(121)
Other3.2%(127)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican24.6%(1,251)
Dominican3%(154)
Ecuadorian2.4%(124)
Cuban1.4%(72)
Salvadoran0.4%(19)
Ancestry
Irish12.5%(636)
Italian12%(608)
German4.5%(230)
West Indian3.9%(196)
Polish3.1%(159)
American3.1%(158)
French2.9%(146)
Brazilian2.8%(141)
Portuguese1.6%(79)
English1.5%(78)
Greek1.5%(77)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Haitian1.5%(75)
Jamaican1.4%(72)
Dutch1.3%(65)
Russian1.1%(54)
Scottish0.7%(38)
Ukrainian0.6%(33)
Lithuanian0.5%(26)
Norwegian0.4%(22)
Swiss0.4%(18)
Guyanese0.3%(13)
Barbadian0.2%(12)
Hungarian0.2%(11)
Slovak0.2%(11)
RANKED:Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest West Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 92.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
60.1 min
+11%vs 2011
vs 54.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
8.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
42.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.8% in 2011
Female
52.4%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.2% in 2011
Foreign born
8.7%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.7%(492)
Married63.2%(1,167)
Widowed5.9%(109)
Divorced4.2%(78)
Women 15+
Never married41.1%(886)
Married42%(906)
Widowed7.4%(159)
Divorced9.5%(204)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania?

Saw Creek, Pennsylvania has about 4,016 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania earns about $60,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Saw Creek, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Saw Creek, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $178,300, and the typical rent is about $1,128 a month.

How educated are people in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania?

About 24.9% of adults age 25 and over in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Saw Creek, Pennsylvania?

About 8.2% of people in Saw Creek, 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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