Glassport

Population: 4,400
Median household income: $45,354
Median home value: $82,400

Glassport is a community in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, home to 4,400 residents. Its median household income of $45,354 runs below the Allegheny County figure of $76,393.

Between 2019 and 2023, Glassport's population held roughly steady from 4,371 to 4,400, while its median home value rose 26.8% from $65,000 to $82,400.

64.5% of workers drive to work alone. 75.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,400
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $45,354
Median home value: $82,400
Median gross rent: $844
Housing units: 2,121
Homeownership rate: 63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
Unemployment rate: 12.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,3714,400

Median household income

$40,823$45,354

Median home value

$65,000$82,400

Median gross rent

$752$844

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,371	$40,823	$65,000	$752
2020	4,338	$45,716	$71,700	$735
2021	4,458	$43,458	$68,500	$766
2022	4,439	$49,345	$81,300	$820
2023	4,400	$45,354	$82,400	$844

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3416.0%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6410.9%

65 to 7411.5%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	279	6.3%
5 to 17	594	13.5%
18 to 24	366	8.3%
25 to 34	705	16.0%
35 to 44	581	13.2%
45 to 54	600	13.6%
55 to 64	481	10.9%
65 to 74	506	11.5%
75 and over	288	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,855	87.6%
Black or African American	156	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4	0.1%
Asian	23	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	5	0.1%
Two or more races	112	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	245	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate43.9%

Some college or associate's30.7%

Bachelor's degree9.2%

Graduate or professional degree2.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	423	13.4%
High school graduate	1,387	43.9%
Some college or associate's	969	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	291	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	91	2.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone64.5%

Carpooled12.3%

Public transit9.9%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means4.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,334	64.5%
Carpooled	254	12.3%
Public transit	205	9.9%
Walked	93	4.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	83	4.0%
Other means	100	4.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	501	25.2%
15 to 29 min	680	34.2%
30 to 44 min	514	25.9%
45 to 59 min	120	6.0%
60+ min	171	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.34
Poverty rate: 12.6% (547 of 4,331)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,036	55.4%
Nonfamily households	833	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,869	88.1%
Vacant	252	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,195	63.9%
Renter-occupied	674	36.1%

1-unit, detached75.4%

1-unit, attached5.8%

2 to 4 units11.4%

5 to 19 units4.1%

20 or more units3.0%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,600	75.4%
1-unit, attached	122	5.8%
2 to 4 units	242	11.4%
5 to 19 units	88	4.1%
20 or more units	64	3.0%
Mobile home & other	5	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4229432
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.58 sq mi
Water area: 0.21 sq mi
Center point: 40.3258, -79.8860

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