Arnold vs Latrobe

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

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

Latrobe has the higher population (8,002 vs 4,738 in Arnold). Latrobe has the higher median household income ($55,168 vs $48,119 in Arnold). Latrobe has the higher median home value ($140,600 vs $76,800 in Arnold).

Population, income & housing

	Arnold	Latrobe
Population	4,738	8,002
Median age	39.1 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$48,119	$55,168
Median home value	$76,800	$140,600
Median gross rent	$799	$761
Housing units	2,608	4,039
Homeownership rate	56.1%	67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	27.4%
Unemployment rate	10.9%	5.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arnold	Latrobe
Population	4,902 → 4,738 (-3.3%)	7,929 → 8,002 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$29,487 → $48,119 (+63.2%)	$53,502 → $55,168 (+3.1%)
Median home value	$55,800 → $76,800 (+37.6%)	$117,800 → $140,600 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $799 (-1.7%)	$612 → $761 (+24.3%)

Arnold

Population

4,9024,738

Median household income

$29,487$48,119

Median home value

$55,800$76,800

Median gross rent

$813$799

Latrobe

Population

7,9298,002

Median household income

$53,502$55,168

Median home value

$117,800$140,600

Median gross rent

$612$761

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arnold	Latrobe
Under 5	5.4%	3.6%
5 to 17	14.9%	12.3%
18 to 24	8.6%	14.1%
25 to 34	15.5%	12.1%
35 to 44	12.0%	8.8%
45 to 54	11.9%	13.6%
55 to 64	15.4%	14.3%
65 to 74	8.9%	13.7%
75 and over	7.4%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arnold	Latrobe
White (non-Hispanic)	67.5%	92.6%
Black or African American	23.4%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.9%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arnold	Latrobe
No high school diploma	9.6%	5.2%
High school graduate	36.7%	39.1%
Some college or associate's	37.0%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	19.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arnold	Latrobe
Drove alone	62.1%	74.7%
Carpooled	11.1%	15.2%
Public transit	7.1%	0.6%
Walked	6.4%	4.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	10.0%	4.5%
Other means	3.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arnold	Latrobe
1-unit, detached	69.9%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	5.1%	2.3%
2 to 4 units	11.8%	10.0%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	6.3%
20 or more units	10.0%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Arnold	Latrobe
Poverty rate	25.0%	14.4%
Average household size	2.22	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	28	19
Median year structure built	1948	1953