Farrell

Population: 4,239
Median household income: $40,405
Median home value: $76,200

Located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, Farrell is a community with a population of 4,239. Its median household income of $40,405 runs below the Mercer County figure of $60,614.

Between 2019 and 2023, Farrell's population declined 9.5% from 4,682 to 4,239, while its median home value rose 37.5% from $55,400 to $76,200.

The median gross rent is $832. 13.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,239
Median age: 46.4 yrs
Median household income: $40,405
Median home value: $76,200
Median gross rent: $832
Housing units: 2,249
Homeownership rate: 60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Unemployment rate: 8.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,6824,239

Median household income

$30,400$40,405

Median home value

$55,400$76,200

Median gross rent

$715$832

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,682	$30,400	$55,400	$715
2020	4,634	$25,784	$59,400	$590
2021	4,329	$27,449	$59,800	$591
2022	4,280	$29,063	$73,100	$642
2023	4,239	$40,405	$76,200	$832

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

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 343.8%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	207	4.9%
5 to 17	824	19.4%
18 to 24	310	7.3%
25 to 34	159	3.8%
35 to 44	527	12.4%
45 to 54	426	10.0%
55 to 64	740	17.5%
65 to 74	644	15.2%
75 and over	402	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,799	42.4%
Black or African American	2,105	49.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	7	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	303	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate44.4%

Some college or associate's30.1%

Bachelor's degree9.4%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	343	11.8%
High school graduate	1,286	44.4%
Some college or associate's	873	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	273	9.4%
Graduate or professional degree	123	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone82.7%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,145	82.7%
Carpooled	174	12.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	0.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	45	3.3%
Other means	9	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	741	55.3%
15 to 29 min	482	36.0%
30 to 44 min	57	4.3%
45 to 59 min	12	0.9%
60+ min	47	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.00
Poverty rate: 28.4% (1,190 of 4,189)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,117	53.4%
Nonfamily households	975	46.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,092	93.0%
Vacant	157	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,255	60.0%
Renter-occupied	837	40.0%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units18.4%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other0.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,678	74.6%
1-unit, attached	43	1.9%
2 to 4 units	413	18.4%
5 to 19 units	65	2.9%
20 or more units	43	1.9%
Mobile home & other	7	0.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4225360
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.26 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.2111, -80.4973