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CITY · 2010 ACS

Saw Creek

Pennsylvania · 4,016 residents · 3.17 sq mi
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Saw Creek is home to 4,016 people in Pennsylvania. The average commute runs 60 minutes. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. That is roughly 21% ahead of the Pennsylvania median. Median rent is $1,128 a month. The poverty rate is 8.2%, under the national 13.8%.

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

4,016
−13%vs 2011
vs 4,642 in 2011
2010 – 2024
38.2
+7%vs 2011
vs 35.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
3.17 sq mi
Population, 20102024
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

$60,815
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $62,340 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$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%
8.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.6% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
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

$178,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $178,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$1,128
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,189 in 2011
US average: $853
82.9%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.9% in 2011
17.1% rent
42.7%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.97 people
+1%vs 2011
vs 2.95 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
57.9%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
72.5%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.9
+2%vs 2011
vs 2.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
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)
Section 05

Education

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%
7.9%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

60.1 min
+11%vs 2011
vs 54.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
76.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
8.1%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
6.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.1%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
42.9%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.6%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.8% in 2011
52.4%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.2% in 2011
8.7%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 9.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)52.2%(141)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.7%(37)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era4.4%(12)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 270 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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