Greensburg
- Population
- 14,777
- Median household income
- $62,977
- Median home value
- $177,000
+3.4%’19–’23
+49.7%’19–’23
+32.1%’19–’23
Located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Greensburg is a community with a population of 14,777. Its median household income of $62,977 runs below the Westmoreland County figure of $72,468.
Between 2019 and 2023, Greensburg's population grew 3.4% from 14,290 to 14,777, while its median home value rose 32.1% from $134,000 to $177,000.
81.5% of workers drive to work alone. 55.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,777
- Median age
- 36.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,977
- Median home value
- $177,000
- Median gross rent
- $829
- Housing units
- 7,204
- Homeownership rate
- 54.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,29014,777
$42,058$62,977
$134,000$177,000
$656$829
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,290 | $42,058 | $134,000 | $656 |
| 2020 | 14,239 | $45,065 | $139,600 | $681 |
| 2021 | 14,982 | $49,529 | $142,700 | $709 |
| 2022 | 14,876 | $58,001 | $160,600 | $774 |
| 2023 | 14,777 | $62,977 | $177,000 | $829 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1710.5%
18 to 2414.4%
25 to 3417.4%
35 to 4410.7%
45 to 548.1%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7412.2%
75 and over9.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 761 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,556 | 10.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,133 | 14.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,576 | 17.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,584 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,200 | 8.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,781 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,796 | 12.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,390 | 9.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,396 | 90.7% |
| Black or African American | 452 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 187 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 516 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 216 | 1.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.2%
High school graduate28.1%
Some college or associate's29.0%
Bachelor's degree22.0%
Graduate or professional degree17.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 326 | 3.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,899 | 28.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,994 | 29.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,270 | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,838 | 17.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone81.5%
Carpooled6.8%
Public transit0.8%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.2%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,968 | 81.5% |
| Carpooled | 499 | 6.8% |
| Public transit | 56 | 0.8% |
| Walked | 233 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 453 | 6.2% |
| Other means | 111 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,671 | 38.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,030 | 29.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 898 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 490 | 7.1% |
| 60+ min | 778 | 11.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.00
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (1,934 of 13,846)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,078 | 45.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,700 | 54.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 6,778 | 94.1% |
| Vacant | 426 | 5.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,666 | 54.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,112 | 45.9% |
1-unit, detached55.2%
1-unit, attached8.1%
2 to 4 units12.0%
5 to 19 units16.4%
20 or more units8.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,975 | 55.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 587 | 8.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 863 | 12.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,180 | 16.4% |
| 20 or more units | 598 | 8.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 1 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4231200
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 4.05 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3112, -79.5444
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