Arnold City vs Vanderbilt

A side-by-side comparison of Arnold City and Vanderbilt: population, income, housing, and more.

Arnold City and Vanderbilt are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arnold City has the higher population (344 vs 323 in Vanderbilt). Since 2019, Arnold City's population has grown faster (+9.2% vs -7.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
Population	344	323
Median age	46.3 yrs	38.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$52,708
Median home value	—	$97,800
Median gross rent	$649	$833
Housing units	194	145
Homeownership rate	10.3%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.0%	15.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
Population	315 → 344 (+9.2%)	349 → 323 (-7.4%)
Median household income	—	$38,750 → $52,708 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$87,800 → $93,700 (+6.7%)	$75,900 → $97,800 (+28.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$660 → $833 (+26.2%)

Arnold City

Population

315344

Median home value

$87,800$93,700

Vanderbilt

Population

349323

Median household income

$38,750$52,708

Median home value

$75,900$97,800

Median gross rent

$660$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
Under 5	0.0%	9.9%
5 to 17	27.0%	14.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	4.3%
25 to 34	7.3%	16.7%
35 to 44	6.1%	10.2%
45 to 54	32.6%	15.2%
55 to 64	5.5%	10.2%
65 to 74	15.7%	10.8%
75 and over	5.8%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
White (non-Hispanic)	75.3%	95.4%
Black or African American	16.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
No high school diploma	7.6%	7.0%
High school graduate	67.7%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	16.7%	39.7%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
Drove alone	63.5%	94.4%
Carpooled	36.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	3.1%
Walked	0.0%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
1-unit, detached	38.1%	86.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	36.1%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	25.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Arnold City	Vanderbilt
Poverty rate	52.6%	4.3%
Average household size	1.77	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	—	34
Median year structure built	1955	1938