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Erie, PA

Population 94,826 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$46,113 ± $2,036
Median Home Value
$115,200 ± $4,017
Median Gross Rent
$870 ± $21/mo
Per Capita Income
$27,339
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.1%
Homeownership Rate
54.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.1%
Median Age
34.8
Average Commute
17 min
Households
39,848
Veterans
3,517

Population Over Time

Erie shrank 6.9% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
100,832
2016
100,157
2018
98,156
2020
96,616
2022
94,826
2024
93,850

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
67.4%
Hispanic or Latino
8.6%
Black or African American
16.9%
Asian
2.8%

Nearby Cities in Pennsylvania

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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