St. Marys, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Elk County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
12,612 Population 127/sq mi density
$64,471 Median Income $36,888 per capita
$143,900 Home Value $74,982 Zillow
$756 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
122 Violent Crime/100K 651 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$64,471 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,900 home value, $756/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
122 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
12,612
Census 2023
Population Density
127
per square mile
Land Area
99.5
square miles (257.8 km²)
Median Age
50.3 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 94.2% US: 61.6%
Black 1.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.2%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97%
Spanish
2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.7%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.8%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.2%
74% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.423
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population12,612
Population Year2023
Population Density127 / sq mi
Land Area99.5 sq mi
Median Age50.3 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White94.2%
Black or African American1.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only97.0%
Spanish2.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans6.9%
Disability16.7%
Health Insurance97.8%
Uninsured2.2%
Broadband Access84.2%
Gini Coefficient0.423

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K