Monaca

Population: 5,557
Median household income: $64,839
Median home value: $142,100

Monaca, a community in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, has 5,557 residents. Its median household income of $64,839 runs below the Beaver County figure of $70,156.

Between 2019 and 2023, Monaca's population held roughly steady from 5,521 to 5,557, while its median home value rose 16.5% from $122,000 to $142,100.

Households average 2.33 people. The median gross rent is $773.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,557
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $64,839
Median home value: $142,100
Median gross rent: $773
Housing units: 2,651
Homeownership rate: 62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,5215,557

Median household income

$39,974$64,839

Median home value

$122,000$142,100

Median gross rent

$601$773

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,521	$39,974	$122,000	$601
2020	5,466	$39,690	$119,700	$704
2021	5,622	$51,086	$123,900	$666
2022	5,587	$62,125	$149,800	$739
2023	5,557	$64,839	$142,100	$773

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

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1718.5%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3414.6%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6410.4%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	344	6.2%
5 to 17	1,026	18.5%
18 to 24	287	5.2%
25 to 34	813	14.6%
35 to 44	779	14.0%
45 to 54	707	12.7%
55 to 64	580	10.4%
65 to 74	557	10.0%
75 and over	464	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,884	87.9%
Black or African American	103	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	23	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	311	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	236	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate38.1%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree17.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	254	6.5%
High school graduate	1,485	38.1%
Some college or associate's	1,273	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	666	17.1%
Graduate or professional degree	222	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled4.6%

Public transit0.7%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,073	78.2%
Carpooled	122	4.6%
Public transit	18	0.7%
Walked	53	2.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	358	13.5%
Other means	27	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	766	33.4%
15 to 29 min	896	39.1%
30 to 44 min	349	15.2%
45 to 59 min	133	5.8%
60+ min	149	6.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 15.9% (884 of 5,551)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,327	55.7%
Nonfamily households	1,057	44.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,384	89.9%
Vacant	267	10.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,480	62.1%
Renter-occupied	904	37.9%

1-unit, detached76.4%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units5.2%

20 or more units6.2%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,025	76.4%
1-unit, attached	59	2.2%
2 to 4 units	259	9.8%
5 to 19 units	138	5.2%
20 or more units	164	6.2%
Mobile home & other	6	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4250320
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 2.03 sq mi
Water area: 0.35 sq mi
Center point: 40.6834, -80.2734