Croydon, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Mercer County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,704 Population 3,913/sq mi density
$59,883 Median Income $31,244 per capita
$265,000 Home Value $354,374 Zillow
$1,308 Median Rent 47.1% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,883 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$265,000 home value, $1,308/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,704
Census 2023
Population Density
3,913
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
42.0 yrs
8% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81.9% US: 61.6%
Black 5.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9% US: 18.7%
Asian 3.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.9%
Black
5.5%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 12.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.9%
Spanish
12.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.1%
Veterans
8.2%
37% above US avg (6%)
Disability
22.3%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,704
Population Year2023
Population Density3,913 / sq mi
Land Area2.5 sq mi
Median Age42.0 years

Gender

Male48.3%
Female51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White81.9%
Black or African American5.5%
Hispanic or Latino9.0%
Asian3.2%

Language

English Only87.9%
Spanish12.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.1%
Veterans8.2%
Disability22.3%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured6.1%
Broadband Access91.5%
Gini Coefficient0.502

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M