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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

St. Marys

Pennsylvania · 14,502 residents · 99.316 sq mi
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St. Marys has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,593. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 8,991 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $87,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

14,502
+163%since 1990
from 5,511 in 1990
1990 – 2025
146 / sq mi
+163%since 1990
from 55 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.4
+6%since 1990
from 37.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5K7K10K13K15K1990201020202024St. Marys
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,593
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,871 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,885
+69%since 1990
from $11,756 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.8%
−6.1 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,900
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$454
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $305 in 1990
US average: $602
77.4%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.1% in 1990
22.6% rent
2.1
−12%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(5,489)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(14)
Asian0.2%(10)
Diversity Score1.6%(89)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(14,299)
Black0.2%(30)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(44)
Asian0.4%(60)
Diversity Score2.3%(334)
2
+42%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.5%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 13.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.4%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.2 min
−7%since 1990
from 11.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in St. Marys, Pennsylvania?

St. Marys, Pennsylvania has about 14,502 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in St. Marys, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in St. Marys, Pennsylvania earns about $41,593 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Marys, Pennsylvania expensive?

In St. Marys, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $454 a month.

How educated are people in St. Marys, Pennsylvania?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in St. Marys, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Marys, Pennsylvania?

About 4.8% of people in St. Marys, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Marys, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Marys, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,991 residents, a change of about 163 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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