Speers

Population: 1,061
Median household income: $67,292
Median home value: $153,600

Speers, a community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, has 1,061 residents. Its median household income of $67,292 runs below the Washington County figure of $77,487.

From 2019 to 2023, Speers's population held roughly steady from 1,067 to 1,061, while its median home value rose 35.7% from $113,200 to $153,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.3% of the population. 86.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,061
Median age: 51.8 yrs
Median household income: $67,292
Median home value: $153,600
Median gross rent: $983
Housing units: 579
Homeownership rate: 92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0671,061

Median household income

$70,060$67,292

Median home value

$113,200$153,600

Median gross rent

$797$983

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,067	$70,060	$113,200	$797
2020	1,014	$62,500	$114,800	$765
2021	1,056	$66,406	$125,200	$908
2022	1,022	$69,955	$142,100	$879
2023	1,061	$67,292	$153,600	$983

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 242.7%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 546.7%

55 to 6418.4%

65 to 7418.4%

75 and over12.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	54	5.1%
5 to 17	138	13.0%
18 to 24	29	2.7%
25 to 34	111	10.5%
35 to 44	141	13.3%
45 to 54	71	6.7%
55 to 64	195	18.4%
65 to 74	195	18.4%
75 and over	127	12.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	990	93.3%
Black or African American	37	3.5%
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	27	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.1%

High school graduate36.7%

Some college or associate's24.4%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree15.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	2.1%
High school graduate	308	36.7%
Some college or associate's	205	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	181	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	128	15.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone86.4%

Carpooled2.5%

Public transit0.7%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.7%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	386	86.4%
Carpooled	11	2.5%
Public transit	3	0.7%
Walked	3	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	39	8.7%
Other means	5	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	97	23.8%
15 to 29 min	114	27.9%
30 to 44 min	110	27.0%
45 to 59 min	39	9.6%
60+ min	48	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 11.4% (121 of 1,058)

	Count	Share
Family households	312	62.4%
Nonfamily households	188	37.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	500	86.4%
Vacant	79	13.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	461	92.2%
Renter-occupied	39	7.8%

1-unit, detached97.2%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units2.2%

5 to 19 units0.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	563	97.2%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	2.2%
5 to 19 units	3	0.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4272736
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.95 sq mi
Water area: 0.12 sq mi
Center point: 40.1224, -79.8806