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Warren, PA · 1 counties · 37,038 residents (2025 est.) · 884.282 sq mi
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Warren has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,480. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $127,500. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% 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
37,920
−14%since 2000
from 43,863 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
43 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 50 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.1
+16%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:37,038 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
37K39K41K44K46K1990201020202024Warren
202438K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,480
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,083 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,371
+87%since 2000
from $17,862 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+20.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
+2%since 2010
from 0.407 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade22.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration4.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,500
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$755
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $401 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.2% in 2000
20.5% rent
Vacancy rate
25.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.9%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
+21%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
20
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(43,176)
Black0.2%(89)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(151)
Asian0.3%(116)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(892)
Segregation Score0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(35,720)
Black0.8%(286)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(481)
Asian0.4%(166)
Other3.3%(1,267)
Diversity Score13.9%(5,276)
Segregation Score21.9%(8,307)
Diversity Score
14
+584%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
22
−9%since 2020
from 24 in 2020
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+8.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+59%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.2%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 16.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
−85.7 ptssince 2013
from 89.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2017
from 70.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 97.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Principal cities

WarrenCENTRAL9,046
What's inside

1 component county

Warren CountyCENTRAL37,038
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Warren, PA?

Warren, PA has about 37,920 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Warren, PA?

The typical household in Warren, PA earns about $60,480 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Warren, PA expensive?

In Warren, PA, the median home is worth about $127,500, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Warren, PA?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Warren, PA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Warren, PA?

About 10.8% of people in Warren, PA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Warren, PA grown since 1990?

Yes, Warren, PA has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7,130 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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