CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Shanor-Northvue

Pennsylvania · 3,517 residents · 6.75 sq mi

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Shanor-Northvue is a city of 3,517 people in Pennsylvania. Owners hold 86% of the housing stock. The median age is 38.7, about 6 years above the US median. Households here earn about 31% more than in Pennsylvania as a whole. The population has fallen 27% since 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.7% of residents.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.7

US median: 33.0

More educated

23% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 26%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,517

−27%vs 2000

vs 4,825 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

38.7

−11%vs 2000

vs 43.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

6.75 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20245K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.3%(187)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.2%(217)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.9%(242)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(246)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(189)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.3%(469)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.3%(538)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5414%(491)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.5%(441)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.4%(366)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.7%(131)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0%(0)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$38,152

+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $43,158 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$16,499

−31%vs 2000

vs $23,852 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

4.7%

−0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$74,000

−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $131,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$382

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $521 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

86.0%

+10.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.9% in 2000

14.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.9%(4,722)

Black0.4%(19)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(21)

Asian0.7%(32)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic96.8%(3,403)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(14)

Asian3.2%(114)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.1%(107)

Asian origin

Cambodian0.7%(34)

Asian Indian0.4%(23)

Ancestry

German36.1%(1,851)

Irish19.6%(1,002)

Italian17.1%(877)

English12.9%(663)

Polish10.7%(547)

Slovak4.8%(247)

Dutch2.8%(144)

Scottish2.5%(129)

Scotch-Irish2.1%(106)

Ukrainian1.8%(91)

American1.7%(88)

French1.2%(60)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish1.1%(55)

Arab1%(50)

Egyptian1%(50)

Austrian0.9%(48)

Greek0.9%(48)

British0.7%(36)

Russian0.7%(35)

Welsh0.7%(35)

Croatian0.6%(30)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

23.1%

−7.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 30.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

85.0%

−6.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 91.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

8.7%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.6 min

+14%vs 2000

vs 15.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married31.8%(644)

Married62.8%(1,271)

Widowed1.6%(32)

Divorced3.8%(76)

Women 15+

Never married15.7%(323)

Married58%(1,194)

Widowed17.8%(367)

Divorced8.4%(173)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

0.0%

−2.6 ptssince 2013

from 2.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

66.9%

−10.2 ptssince 2020

from 77.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.4%

+2.4 ptssince 2020

from 19.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

22.8%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 23.6% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

6.0%

−2.7 ptssince 2020

from 8.7% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.5%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 3.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

87.7%

−3.7 ptssince 2020

from 91.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

27.8%

−0.9 ptssince 2020

from 28.7% 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)19%(48)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)13%(33)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era43.5%(110)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 253 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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