Canonsburg
- Population
- 9,682
- Median household income
- $80,581
- Median home value
- $192,100
+9.5%’19–’23
+60.9%’19–’23
+43.5%’19–’23
Canonsburg is a community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, home to 9,682 residents. At $80,581, its median household income sits in line with Washington County's $77,487.
Between 2019 and 2023, Canonsburg's population grew 9.5% from 8,844 to 9,682, while its median home value rose 43.5% from $133,900 to $192,100.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.0% of the population. 74.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,682
- Median age
- 36.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,581
- Median home value
- $192,100
- Median gross rent
- $964
- Housing units
- 4,568
- Homeownership rate
- 59.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,8449,682
$50,077$80,581
$133,900$192,100
$793$964
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,844 | $50,077 | $133,900 | $793 |
| 2020 | 8,815 | $57,620 | $143,700 | $838 |
| 2021 | 9,643 | $65,888 | $156,300 | $829 |
| 2022 | 9,672 | $76,597 | $170,100 | $889 |
| 2023 | 9,682 | $80,581 | $192,100 | $964 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.5%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 3417.6%
35 to 4414.6%
45 to 5410.9%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 748.4%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 536 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,672 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 594 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,704 | 17.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,413 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,053 | 10.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,141 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 817 | 8.4% |
| 75 and over | 752 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,519 | 88.0% |
| Black or African American | 428 | 4.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 414 | 4.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 242 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 79 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.1%
High school graduate31.1%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree21.7%
Graduate or professional degree13.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 488 | 7.1% |
| High school graduate | 2,141 | 31.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,861 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,495 | 21.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 895 | 13.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone74.1%
Carpooled3.0%
Public transit0.7%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.9%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,921 | 74.1% |
| Carpooled | 160 | 3.0% |
| Public transit | 39 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 89 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,051 | 19.9% |
| Other means | 33 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,234 | 29.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,532 | 36.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 921 | 21.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 284 | 6.7% |
| 60+ min | 271 | 6.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.30
- Poverty rate
- 5.8% (561 of 9,616)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,428 | 58.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,757 | 42.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,185 | 91.6% |
| Vacant | 383 | 8.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,491 | 59.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,694 | 40.5% |
1-unit, detached64.4%
1-unit, attached5.7%
2 to 4 units10.7%
5 to 19 units12.0%
20 or more units6.7%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,943 | 64.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 260 | 5.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 488 | 10.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 550 | 12.0% |
| 20 or more units | 307 | 6.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 20 | 0.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4211152
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 2.31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.2642, -80.1868
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- Oldest by median age in Pennsylvania
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- Most college-educated in Pennsylvania
- Highest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
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- Highest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Lowest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Longest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Shortest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
- Oldest housing in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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