CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Tyrone

Pennsylvania · 5,743 residents · 2.04 sq mi

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Tyrone is home to 5,743 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 38.5, about 6 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $33,500. About 8% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Households here earn about 30% less than in Pennsylvania as a whole. Renters pay $266 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 38.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

8% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 30%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

5,743

+4%vs 2000

vs 5,528 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

38.5

−3%vs 2000

vs 39.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.04 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20245K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 55.7%(328)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.5%(313)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.5%(433)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197%(401)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.9%(340)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.8%(794)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4413.4%(767)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.1%(468)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.9%(624)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7412%(689)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.5%(429)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.7%(157)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,283

−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $29,393 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,054

−34%vs 2000

vs $15,285 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

16.9%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$33,500

−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $63,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$266

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $365 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

64.7%

+3.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 61.6% in 2000

35.3% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.5%(5,443)

Black0.3%(18)

Hispanic / Latino0.5%(30)

Asian0.1%(6)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.9%(5,735)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(9)

Asian0%(0)

Other0.1%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

South American0.6%(30)

Venezuelan0.6%(30)

Mexican0.5%(25)

Puerto Rican0.4%(21)

Asian origin

Asian Indian0.1%(6)

Ancestry

German33.7%(1,814)

Irish16.8%(906)

English15.3%(824)

Italian9.9%(532)

American8.7%(468)

Scottish3.2%(174)

Polish2.7%(144)

Scotch-Irish1.2%(65)

Czech1.1%(60)

Welsh1.1%(59)

Dutch1%(55)

Slovak0.7%(37)

+ 6 more ancestry groups with data

French0.6%(32)

Ukrainian0.6%(31)

Greek0.4%(20)

Swedish0.2%(13)

Austrian0.2%(12)

Croatian0%(1)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

8.5%

−2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

73.2%

−11.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.3%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.1% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.6 min

+24%vs 2000

vs 15.0 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 married31.7%(691)

Married46.6%(1,017)

Widowed6%(131)

Divorced15.7%(342)

Women 15+

Never married27.4%(627)

Married48.5%(1,108)

Widowed13.9%(317)

Divorced10.2%(233)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.2%

−3.9 ptssince 2013

from 10.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.0%

+4.9 ptssince 2020

from 49.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.4%

−5.5 ptssince 2020

from 16.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

20.7%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 22.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

27.6%

+1.5 ptssince 2020

from 26.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.0%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 3.0% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

64.8%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 65.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

44.9%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 44.6% 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%(79)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)7%(29)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era34%(141)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.4%(10)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 415 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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