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South Greensburg

Pennsylvania · 2,073 residents (2025 est.) · 0.707 sq mi
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South Greensburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,097. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $162,300. With a median age of 50.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,446
+7%since 2000
from 2,280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,460 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 3,225 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.6
+19%since 2000
from 42.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,073 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024South Greensburg
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,097
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,540 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,150
+102%since 2000
from $17,910 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+13%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$162,300
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$756
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $372 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 69.9% in 2000
27.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
+11%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
61
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,236)
Black0.5%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(12)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(65)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(2,285)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(89)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(72)
Diversity Score15.6%(383)
Diversity Score
16
+449%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 15.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+63%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% 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
3.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.1%
−31.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 14.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−89.8 ptssince 2013
from 92.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.8%
+18.6 ptssince 2017
from 74.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

South Greensburg, Pennsylvania has about 2,446 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania earns about $64,097 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Greensburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In South Greensburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $162,300, and the typical rent is about $756 a month.

How educated are people in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

About 26.5% of adults age 25 and over in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania?

About 6.3% of people in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Greensburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, South Greensburg, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 153 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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