RANKING · 2024 ACS · 271 SHOWN OF 271

Largest senior population, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 2024. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 271 is 1,534. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Richboro, PA, up 53 places to #88.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS 2000

01Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281232,118+9%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63247,667−13%

03Allentown, PAPA126,04416,972+5%

04Erie, PAPA91,83815,350−4%

05▲1Bethlehem, PAPA79,64414,740+15%

06▼1Scranton, PAPA75,51414,452−6%

07Reading, PAPA95,83210,184+1%

08▲1Levittown, PAPA50,9268,385+7%

09▲1Bethel Park, PAPA32,0748,379+38%

10▼2Altoona, PAPA42,3477,715−7%

11▲1Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5236,791−24%

12▼1Monroeville, PAPA27,6856,556–

13▲1Harrisburg, PAPA50,5226,471+22%

14▲2Murrysville, PAPA20,6366,284–

15Plum, PAPA26,2256,085+71%

16▼3Lancaster, PAPA58,3666,019+1%

17York, PAPA45,3425,888+32%

18▲4Chester, PAPA33,9965,226+20%

19▼1Allison Park, PAPA22,0454,878–

20▲1Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4514,767+5%

21▼1Baldwin, PAPA20,5164,759+14%

22▼3Hermitage, PAPA16,3084,562+20%

23▲1Hazleton, PAPA30,2864,550−12%

24▲4Lebanon, PAPA26,4794,422+9%

25▼2Chambersburg, PAPA23,3764,249+5%

26▲6Carlisle, PAPA22,6934,086+28%

27▼1New Castle, PAPA21,1754,073−25%

28▼1Willow Street, PAPA9,6473,966+29%

29▲17Weigelstown, PAPA15,4853,867+164%

30▼5West Mifflin, PAPA18,7073,819−21%

31▲3Whitehall, PAPA14,5213,771+8%

32▼3King of Prussia, PAPA25,8573,756+22%

33▼2Norristown, PAPA35,9113,722+1%

34▲4Pottstown, PAPA23,3223,722+5%

35▼5Williamsport, PAPA27,3843,699−11%

36▼1Johnstown, PAPA17,6543,665−30%

37▼4McKeesport, PAPA16,9073,628−28%

38▲7St. Marys, PAPA12,2533,353+27%

39▼3Easton, PAPA30,4023,303+6%

40▼1Greensburg, PAPA14,4623,269+7%

41▼1Wyomissing, PAPA11,2853,055+23%

42▼1Lansdale, PAPA18,9863,038+21%

43▼6Hanover, PAPA16,6843,036−1%

44▲10Hershey, PAPA14,2423,0170%

45▲8Colonial Park, PAPA18,0322,999+22%

46▼3Dunmore, PAPA14,2492,950−6%

47▼5Lower Burrell, PAPA11,4702,946+3%

48▼1Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6022,908−4%

49▼1Pottsville, PAPA13,1702,877−12%

50▲6Ardmore, PAPA13,9092,844+33%

51▲23Yeadon, PAPA12,3202,827+56%

52▼8Shiloh, PAPA11,2462,813+27%

53▲2State College, PAPA40,8442,786+24%

54▲8Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,3572,746+69%

55▼6New Kensington, PAPA11,7592,696−15%

56▼4Broomall, PAPA10,6792,620+12%

57▲6Horsham, PAPA16,0052,594+61%

58▼1Lititz, PAPA9,6892,539+33%

59▲5Economy, PAPA9,0982,528+98%

60▲12White Oak, PAPA7,2862,526+25%

61▼10Kingston, PAPA13,4622,496−26%

62▼2Ephrata, PAPA13,6472,478+35%

63▲10Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3882,469+138%

64▲17Glenshaw, PAPA9,1392,396–

65Doylestown, PAPA8,3302,389+14%

66▲33West Chester, PAPA19,5912,377+48%

67▼8Sharon, PAPA12,6482,371−21%

68▲9Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7532,354+47%

69▲17Columbia, PAPA10,3142,326+31%

70▼2Phoenixville, PAPA20,3562,318+13%

71Harleysville, PAPA9,0902,303+141%

72▼11Meadville, PAPA12,2302,300−10%

73▼15Franklin Park, PAPA14,9782,289+114%

74▲17Aliquippa, PAPA9,0022,242−15%

75▼9Munhall, PAPA10,2532,230−19%

76▼9Audubon, PAPA9,2292,210+198%

77▼7Willow Grove, PAPA14,1312,171−23%

78▲27Sunbury, PAPA9,4952,156+17%

79▲21Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,5342,110+63%

80▼2Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,2272,107–

81▲9Old Forge, PAPA8,6402,099+4%

82▼13Mountain Top, PAPA11,8502,0760%

83▲19Elkins Park, PAPA7,2132,069–

84▼5Washington, PAPA13,3772,067−19%

85Uniontown, PAPA9,4342,013−27%

86▲3Kulpsville, PAPA8,7992,000+69%

87▲10Elizabethtown, PAPA11,9611,991−8%

88▲53Richboro, PAPA6,9631,983+205%

89▲21Jeannette, PAPA8,4891,980−7%

90▼10Emmaus, PAPA12,5141,963−9%

91▲5Warren, PAPA9,0461,928+4%

92▲20Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0731,918+34%

93▼43Fullerton, PAPA16,7241,899−30%

94▲1Lansdowne, PAPA11,1411,897+23%

95▲16Blakely, PAPA6,6111,885+1%

96▼13Berwick, PAPA10,2971,885−15%

97▲19Bristol, PAPA9,9701,883+21%

98▼22East York, PAPA9,3881,869−23%

99▼5Northampton, PAPA10,5701,860+6%

100▼8Oil City, PAPA9,3011,844−8%

101▼3Carbondale, PAPA8,7311,836−18%

102▼27Nanticoke, PAPA10,7121,823−29%

103▼21Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2121,808+5%

104▲18Middletown, PAPA7,6281,780+75%

105▲13Quakertown, PAPA9,2351,751+28%

106▼2Latrobe, PAPA7,8261,733−12%

107▲41East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4381,730+29%

108▼1Brookhaven, PAPA8,3621,713+16%

109▲33Carnegie, PAPA7,7771,708+1%

110▲24Mount Joy, PAPA8,3191,697+70%

111▲56Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3361,697+164%

112▲2Ellwood City, PAPA7,3621,678−13%

113▲2Brentwood, PAPA9,5971,677−10%

114▲33Bloomsburg, PAPA13,3751,675+23%

115▲23Connellsville, PAPA6,5741,668−5%

116▼28Butler, PAPA12,8791,642−33%

117▼24Oakmont, PAPA6,5761,638−7%

118▲3Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0371,635+14%

119▲91Stroudsburg, PAPA5,8091,628+69%

120▼14Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0701,623+17%

121▼2Woodlyn, PAPA9,7361,620−4%

122▲31Coatesville, PAPA13,2831,618+23%

123▼39Progress, PAPA11,0171,616−12%

124▲4Roslyn, PAPA10,6391,616–

125▼38Waynesboro, PAPA11,1901,607−5%

126▼25Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7831,587−6%

127▼2Blue Bell, PAPA6,4241,564+44%

128Natrona Heights, PAPA6,9031,561–

129▲15Somerset, PAPA5,8151,557+7%

130▲2Swissvale, PAPA8,1971,552−8%

131▲26Nazareth, PAPA6,0911,551+5%

132▼24Canonsburg, PAPA9,5291,541−17%

133▲17Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5581,540+11%

134▼11Sanatoga, PAPA8,9491,538+80%

135▼26Monessen, PAPA6,6571,536−39%

136▼9Camp Hill, PAPA8,1991,534−12%

137▲35Spring House, PAPA5,1371,524+57%

138▼1Morrisville, PAPA9,6651,507+25%

139▲88Palmerton, PAPA5,6151,500+56%

140▲22Fort Washington, PAPA6,2711,495+244%

141▼38Middletown, PAPA9,7761,494−6%

142▲39Exeter, PAPA5,5871,478+19%

143▲26Clairton, PAPA5,8761,476−28%

144▼20Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8271,475+24%

145▼19Wyndmoor, PAPA5,6331,472−1%

146▼33Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0061,465−8%

147▲44Kenmar, PAPA5,0771,465–

148▼28Forest Hills, PAPA6,1161,462+1%

149▲22Hellertown, PAPA6,1381,457+13%

150▲8Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,0861,446–

151▲27Corry, PAPA5,9931,433+25%

152▼3Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5021,428+31%

153▲6Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7771,423+311%

154▼14Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8321,420−18%

155▼12Franklin, PAPA5,8991,405+6%

156DuBois, PAPA7,2541,391−13%

157▲49Coraopolis, PAPA5,2801,386+5%

158▲37Darby, PAPA10,6661,373−2%

159▲39Swoyersville, PAPA5,1551,373+14%

160▲17Parkville, PAPA8,1281,373+68%

161▼9Pittston, PAPA7,7151,369−24%

162▼27Lewistown, PAPA8,3851,365−20%

163▲52Bellevue, PAPA7,8881,353−3%

164▲22Park Forest, PAPA8,6241,348+102%

165▼34Croydon, PAPA9,6841,345+24%

166▼2Ridley Park, PAPA7,2551,344−4%

167▼22Huntingdon, PAPA6,8621,335+11%

168▼35Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4701,334+15%

169▲6Dorneyville, PAPA5,2111,334–

170▼31Palmyra, PAPA7,7621,333+5%

171▼20Perkasie, PAPA9,3121,322+41%

172▼9Paoli, PAPA6,3621,320+30%

173Dickson City, PAPA5,9761,319−2%

174▼44Moosic, PAPA5,9891,317+4%

175▲61Lionville, PAPA7,6831,311–

176▲35Media, PAPA5,9201,308+15%

177▼17Indiana, PAPA14,6971,306+7%

178▼8Schlusser, PAPA5,4021,297+138%

179▼11Folsom, PAPA8,6711,293−20%

180▼14New Cumberland, PAPA7,5901,284−7%

181▲1Lock Haven, PAPA8,5001,272−10%

182▼2Wescosville, PAPA7,1481,267–

183▲11Dormont, PAPA7,8161,258−4%

184▼55Archbald, PAPA7,5981,257+16%

185▲32Glenolden, PAPA7,2171,239+12%

186▼69Lower Allen, PAPA7,6461,235−23%

187▲6Titusville, PAPA5,1121,230−1%

188▲31Maple Glen, PAPA6,6431,230+78%

189▲13Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5791,229−26%

190▲2Leola, PAPA7,4481,223–

191▲8South Williamsport, PAPA6,1241,221+3%

192▲32Sayre, PAPA5,3281,220+15%

193▼28Linglestown, PAPA6,9571,219+45%

194▲10Glenside, PAPA7,6591,219+11%

195▲54Shippensburg, PAPA5,6151,201+37%

196▲32Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2531,192+14%

197▲3Crafton, PAPA5,7901,188+20%

198▲23Merion Station, PAPA5,7881,186–

199▼3Whitfield, PAPA5,2261,185+108%

200▲3Blandon, PAPA7,3571,161–

201▼18Arlington Heights, PAPA6,8471,155+17%

202▼66Hatboro, PAPA8,5931,153+3%

203▲6Ambler, PAPA6,8401,153+3%

204▼58Taylor, PAPA6,2321,134−13%

205▼16Shamokin, PAPA6,7641,133−35%

206▲37Greenville, PAPA5,4061,130+6%

207▼17Wayne, PAPA6,6351,124–

208▼20Wilson, PAPA8,1591,117−6%

209▼35Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0691,113+16%

210▼49Bradford, PAPA7,4421,112−29%

211▼35Clearfield, PAPA5,7531,105−18%

212▲43McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6241,105−12%

213▲20Newtown Grant, PAPA6,1931,101+515%

214▼9Tyrone, PAPA5,2261,094−6%

215▼30Grove City, PAPA7,6941,092−19%

216▼4Downingtown, PAPA8,3841,091+2%

217▼10New Holland, PAPA5,7541,078+32%

218▼64Milton, PAPA6,4571,072−15%

219▲21New Freedom, PAPA5,1161,059+167%

220▼23Millersville, PAPA9,2801,057−9%

221▼66Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1251,054+2%

222▲13Gettysburg, PAPA8,3651,048+12%

223▲3Swarthmore, PAPA6,5611,046+23%

224▲24Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1651,042+82%

225Ambridge, PAPA6,9441,032−42%

226▲12New Brighton, PAPA5,5031,027+5%

227▲26Selinsgrove, PAPA5,4881,017+13%

228▼15Souderton, PAPA7,2881,011+19%

229▼50Monaca, PAPA5,4561,004−24%

230▼43Tamaqua, PAPA6,9291,004−34%

231▲19Pennside, PAPA5,407992–

232▼2Duryea, PAPA5,157980+3%

233▼4Oreland, PAPA5,953977+15%

234▲10Red Lion, PAPA6,523972+17%

235▼12Oxford, PAPA5,887971+14%

236▼35Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139967+20%

237▲22Breinigsville, PAPA7,769961–

238▼22Olyphant, PAPA5,390960−6%

239▼55Bellefonte, PAPA5,862957−18%

240▲21Kennett Square, PAPA6,893950+30%

241▼21Catasauqua, PAPA6,590946+11%

242▼11Enola, PAPA6,534936+51%

243▼29West View, PAPA6,355927−21%

244▼2Shillington, PAPA5,542926−15%

245▼27Churchville, PAPA6,084920+100%

246▲14Lewisburg, PAPA5,226911+9%

247▼10Conshohocken, PAPA9,266904−21%

248▲15Sierra View, PAPA6,365900–

249▼17Plymouth, PAPA5,801898−33%

250▼11Prospect Park, PAPA6,409897−1%

251▼10Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839881+74%

252▲2Duquesne, PAPA5,019875−38%

253▼45Lehighton, PAPA5,232870−26%

254▼32Campbelltown, PAPA6,092861+183%

255▲1Bangor, PAPA5,118840−3%

256▼22Collingdale, PAPA8,898839−26%

257▼5Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880818+79%

258▼13Norwood, PAPA5,927803+12%

259▼8Rutherford, PAPA6,890799+33%

260▼14Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835794−21%

261▼3Steelton, PAPA6,328748−20%

262▲3Collegeville, PAPA5,287744+78%

263▼1Birdsboro, PAPA5,161742+36%

264▲6Villanova, PAPA9,186634–

265▼8Exton, PAPA6,772619+18%

266▲2West York, PAPA5,110601+1%

267▼20Folcroft, PAPA6,780586−37%

268▼2West Hazleton, PAPA5,284559−32%

269▼2Edinboro, PAPA5,790544+14%

270▼6Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995441−36%

271▼2Bridgeport, PAPA5,758333−49%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES