Palo Alto, Pennsylvania Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Palo Alto?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Palo Alto is 971. Palo Alto, Pennsylvania is the 10,333rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Palo Alto?

The peak population of Palo Alto was in 1990, when its population was 1,189. In 1990, Palo Alto was the 9,017th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,333rd largest city in the US. Palo Alto is currently 18.3% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Palo Alto shrinking?

Palo Alto has shrunk 14.3% since the year 2000. Palo Alto, Pennsylvania's growth is below average. 79% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

The total voting age population of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 670. The voting age population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 22.5% of the residents of Palo Alto are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

The racial demographics of Palo Alto are 98.7% White, 0.7% Asian, 0.5% Other and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 1.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents are below the poverty line?

In Palo Alto, 6.4% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 7.8%. On a per-household basis, 4.6% of families are below the poverty line in Palo Alto.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 62.8% of Palo Alto residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 86.0% of Palo Alto residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 6.3% have a bachelor's degree and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Palo Alto residents aged 5 and older, 0.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.5% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

The unemployment rate in Palo Alto is 2.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania residents work for the government?

In Palo Alto, 16.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

The median household income in Palo Alto is $44,792.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

In Palo Alto, 77.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

Renters occupy 23.0% of housing units in Palo Alto.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Palo Alto, 54.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Palo Alto, Pennsylvania housing units were built after 2000?

In Palo Alto, 9.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Palo Alto is $733.

What percentage of households in Palo Alto, Pennsylvania have broadband internet?

In Palo Alto, 71.7% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Palo Alto Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	971	10,333
2020	969	10,325
2019	978	10,403
2018	983	10,382
2017	988	10,353
2016	994	10,330
2015	1,009	10,270
2014	1,013	10,250
2013	1,016	10,238
2012	1,023	10,204
2011	1,027	10,196
2010	1,032	10,171
2000	1,134	9,644
1990	1,189	9,017