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Youngwood

Pennsylvania · 3,050 residents · 1.918 sq mi
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Youngwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,299. Population has fallen 26% since 2000, a loss of 1,088 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $99,400. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,050
−26%since 2000
from 4,138 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,590 / sq mi
−26%since 2000
from 2,157 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.1
+11%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Youngwood
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,299
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,917 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,993
+30%since 2000
from $17,715 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services3.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$572
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $406 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
39.4%
−23.9 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
37.4% rent
Vacancy rate
11.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
12.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+6%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(3,533)
Black11.6%(481)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(98)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score31.2%(1,292)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(2,962)
Black0.8%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(19)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other1%(30)
Diversity Score6.4%(195)
Diversity Score
6
−79%since 2000
from 31 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
94.6%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.0 min
+69%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.8%
−41.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.8%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Youngwood, Pennsylvania?

Youngwood, Pennsylvania has about 3,050 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Youngwood, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Youngwood, Pennsylvania earns about $39,299 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Youngwood, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Youngwood, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $99,400, and the typical rent is about $572 a month.

How educated are people in Youngwood, Pennsylvania?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Youngwood, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Youngwood, Pennsylvania?

About 6.1% of people in Youngwood, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Youngwood, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Youngwood, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 322 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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