In 2021, Mercer County, PA had a population of 111k people with a median age of 44.8 and a median household income of $52,810. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Mercer County, PA grew from 110,519 to 111,216, a 0.631% increase and its median household income grew from $50,529 to $52,810, a 4.51% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mercer County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.86%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.4%), White (Hispanic) (0.653%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.575%).
None of the households in Mercer County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Mercer County, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Mercer County, PA are Grove City College (632 degrees awarded in 2021), Thiel College (140 degrees), and Laurel Technical Institute (94 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Mercer County, PA was $129,900, and the homeownership rate was 71.1%.
Most people in Mercer County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Mercer County, PA was 2 cars per household.
Mercer County, PA borders Mahoning County, OH, Trumbull County, OH, Butler County, PA, Crawford County, PA, Lawrence County, PA, and Venango County, PA.