Portersville

Population: 220
Median household income: $65,938
Median home value: $185,200

Portersville is a community in Butler County, Pennsylvania, home to 220 residents. The median household income of $65,938 is below the Butler County median ($86,775).

Between 2019 and 2023, Portersville's population declined 22.5% from 284 to 220, while its median home value rose 29.2% from $143,300 to $185,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.1% of the population. 78.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 220
Median age: 49.3 yrs
Median household income: $65,938
Median home value: $185,200
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 109
Homeownership rate: 73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

284220

Median household income

$55,000$65,938

Median home value

$143,300$185,200

Median gross rent

$589$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	284	$55,000	$143,300	$589
2020	262	$60,000	$156,300	$615
2021	229	$67,083	$159,000	$675
2022	213	$73,125	$163,600	$775
2023	220	$65,938	$185,200	$675

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

Age distribution

Under 51.8%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 245.9%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6418.6%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	1.8%
5 to 17	26	11.8%
18 to 24	13	5.9%
25 to 34	21	9.5%
35 to 44	30	13.6%
45 to 54	33	15.0%
55 to 64	41	18.6%
65 to 74	31	14.1%
75 and over	21	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	207	94.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	13	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.7%

High school graduate47.5%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree15.3%

Graduate or professional degree10.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	1.7%
High school graduate	84	47.5%
Some college or associate's	44	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	27	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19	10.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled3.3%

Public transit1.6%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	96	78.7%
Carpooled	4	3.3%
Public transit	2	1.6%
Walked	5	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	12.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12	11.2%
15 to 29 min	54	50.5%
30 to 44 min	34	31.8%
45 to 59 min	4	3.7%
60+ min	3	2.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 14.1% (31 of 220)

	Count	Share
Family households	74	70.5%
Nonfamily households	31	29.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1953

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	105	96.3%
Vacant	4	3.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	73.3%
Renter-occupied	28	26.7%

1-unit, detached77.1%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units11.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	84	77.1%
1-unit, attached	3	2.8%
2 to 4 units	12	11.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	9.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4262224
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.9243, -80.1469