Chicora
- Population
- 969
- Median household income
- $64,583
- Median home value
- $161,400
-1.3%’19–’23
+2.9%’19–’23
+43.5%’19–’23
Chicora, a community in Butler County, Pennsylvania, has 969 residents. The median household income of $64,583 is below the Butler County median ($86,775).
Between 2019 and 2023, Chicora's population declined 1.3% from 982 to 969, while its median home value rose 43.5% from $112,500 to $161,400.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.4% of the population. 90.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 969
- Median age
- 37.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,583
- Median home value
- $161,400
- Median gross rent
- $663
- Housing units
- 502
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023982969
$62,734$64,583
$112,500$161,400
$563$663
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 982 | $62,734 | $112,500 | $563 |
| 2020 | 1,046 | $56,146 | $136,100 | $576 |
| 2021 | 913 | $58,523 | $131,700 | $570 |
| 2022 | 968 | $62,727 | $157,600 | $625 |
| 2023 | 969 | $64,583 | $161,400 | $663 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1723.0%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 3416.0%
35 to 447.2%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 6410.9%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over13.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 223 | 23.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 45 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 155 | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 70 | 7.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 89 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 106 | 10.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 112 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 128 | 13.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 847 | 87.4% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 78 | 8.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.3%
High school graduate47.7%
Some college or associate's29.8%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 22 | 3.3% |
| High school graduate | 315 | 47.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 197 | 29.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 109 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 17 | 2.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone90.0%
Carpooled4.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 388 | 90.0% |
| Carpooled | 18 | 4.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 25 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 72 | 17.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 139 | 34.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 96 | 23.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 31 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 68 | 16.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 8.1% (74 of 919)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 211 | 55.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 170 | 44.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1953
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 381 | 75.9% |
| Vacant | 121 | 24.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 283 | 74.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 98 | 25.7% |
1-unit, detached79.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units10.0%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units4.2%
Mobile home & other5.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 400 | 79.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 50 | 10.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 21 | 4.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 29 | 5.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4213440
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.53 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.9525, -79.7391
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