With 65,558 people, Armstrong County is a county in Pennsylvania. At a median age of 47.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $112,400. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock.
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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.9%(732)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15%(735)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era41.3%(2,025)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War9.5%(466)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II3.7%(182)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 4,905 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.
How many people live in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania?
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania has about 65,558 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania?
The typical household in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania earns about $53,545 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Armstrong County, Pennsylvania expensive?
In Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $112,400, and the typical rent is about $686 a month.
How educated are people in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania?
About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania?
About 11.2% of people in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.
Has Armstrong County, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?
Yes, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7,920 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.
