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Rural Valley, PA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Rural Valley is 843, which is 8.57% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 3.89% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Rural Valley population density is 399.28 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 277.04 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Rural Valley is white, which represent 99.29% of the total population. The average Rural Valley education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 843. #1044

Population Growth Since 2000, #954

Rural Valley, PA		-8.57%
Pennsylvania		3.89%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #1461

Rural Valley, PA	399.28 per square mile
Pennsylvania	277.04 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	837 (99.29%, #441)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #997)
Hispanic:	16 (1.90%, #682)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #802)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #367)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	6 (0.71%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

690 (81.85%) out of the total population of 843 reported first ancestry.

	Rural Valley, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	28	3.32%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	45	5.34%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	83	9.85%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	10	1.19%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	287	34.05%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	11	1.30%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	108	12.81%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	191	22.66%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	71	8.42%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	6	0.71%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	20	2.37%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	15	1.78%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	14	1.66%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	23	2.73%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	1	0.12%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 388 (46.03%, see rank)

Females: 455 (53.97%, see rank)

Rural Valley, PA	Male: 46.03% Female: 53.97%
Pennsylvania	Male: 48.84% Female: 51.16%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Rural Valley, PA	42.20 years old
Pennsylvania	40.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Rural Valley, PA	42.20 years old
Pennsylvania	38.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Rural Valley, PA	43.10 years old
Pennsylvania	41.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Rural Valley, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Under 5 years	48	5.69%, see rank	5.64%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	77	9.13%, see rank	5.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	28	3.32%, see rank	6.07%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	55	6.52%, see rank	6.84%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	27	3.20%, see rank	6.86%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	118	14.00%, see rank	12.38%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	96	11.39%, see rank	12.21%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	122	14.47%, see rank	14.70%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	136	16.13%, see rank	13.41%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	77	9.13%, see rank	8.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	33	3.91%, see rank	5.18%	4.25%
85 years and over	26	3.08%, see rank	2.50%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Rural Valley, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	608, 100%	8,764,740	209,056,129
Less Than High School	52, 8.55%, see rank	11.03%	13.67%
High School Graduate	275, 45.23%, see rank	36.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	181, 29.77%, see rank	24.12%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	66, 10.86%, see rank	17.14%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	34, 5.59%, see rank	10.96%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.08, see rank	13.49	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Rural Valley, PA			Pennsylvania		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	30	100.00%	0.00%	62.52%	37.48%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	83	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	86.09%	13.91%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	44	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.25%	12.75%	90.60%	9.40%
College	18	88.89%, see rank	11.11%, see rank	63.29%	36.71%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	7	85.71%, see rank	14.29%, see rank	44.72%	55.28%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Rural Valley, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Households	359, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.35, see rank	2.49	2.63
1 Person Households	107, 29.81%, see rank	29.56%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	252, 70.19%, see rank	70.44%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	228, 63.51%, see rank	64.63%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.96, see rank	3.17	3.32
Married-Couple Family	192, 53.48%, see rank	48.29%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	131, 36.49%, see rank	35.37%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Rural Valley, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	690	see rank	10,512,604	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	337	100%, see rank	5,082,468	123,281,364
Never Married	92	27.30%, see rank	36.13%	35.77%
Married	212	62.91%, see rank	52.34%	52.04%
Widowed	8	2.37%, see rank	3.10%	2.57%
Divorced	25	7.42%, see rank	8.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	353	100%, see rank	5,430,136	129,692,771
Never Married	53	15.01%, see rank	30.18%	29.48%
Married	209	59.21%, see rank	48.71%	49.19%
Widowed	46	13.03%, see rank	10.75%	9.16%
Divorced	45	12.75%, see rank	10.35%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Rural Valley, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	843	100.00%, see rank	93.87%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	769	91.22%, see rank	73.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	74	8.78%, see rank	18.61%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	0	0.00%, see rank	1.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	0	0.00%, see rank	6.13%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	2.98%	7.09%
Born In Europe	0	0.00%, see rank	1.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.36%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Rural Valley, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
English	347	96.66%, see rank	88.50%	79.39%
Spanish	6	1.67%, see rank	4.69%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	4	1.11%, see rank	4.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	1.81%	3.36%
Other	2	0.56%, see rank	0.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.