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Stowe

Pennsylvania · 3,698 residents · 1.371 sq mi
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Stowe has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,343. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $214,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
3,698
+3%since 2000
from 3,585 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,697 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 2,615 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.8
Unchangedsince 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K2000201020202024Stowe
20244K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$81,343
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,434 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,345
+107%since 2000
from $18,515 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+28.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.347
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.347 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$214,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,430
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $755 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
35.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+17%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
56
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(3,179)
Black6.8%(245)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(76)
Asian0.7%(26)
Other0%
Diversity Score22.7%(815)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(2,937)
Black5.5%(205)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(242)
Asian1.6%(58)
Other6.9%(256)
Diversity Score44.6%(1,649)
Diversity Score
45
+96%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.2%
+14.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.3 min
+39%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% 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
6.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.6%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.5%
−29.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.1%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−86.4 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2017
from 78.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 95.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Stowe, Pennsylvania?

Stowe, Pennsylvania has about 3,698 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Stowe, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Stowe, Pennsylvania earns about $81,343 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stowe, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Stowe, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $214,900, and the typical rent is about $1,430 a month.

How educated are people in Stowe, Pennsylvania?

About 25.5% of adults age 25 and over in Stowe, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stowe, Pennsylvania?

About 8.5% of people in Stowe, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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