Friedens is a city located in Somerset County Pennsylvania. Friedens has a 2024 population of 1,154. Friedens is currently declining at a rate of -1.95% annually and its population has decreased by -9.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,273 in 2020.
The average household income in Friedens is $65,714 with a poverty rate of 11.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Friedens is 45 years, 46.1 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Friedens was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 548 | 2.17 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Married | 245 | 2.78 | 96.3 | 3.7 |
| Non Family | 190 | 1.07 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
| Female | 83 | 2.42 | 73.5 | 26.5 |
| Male | 30 | 3.47 | 100 | 0 |
2.65
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
91.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.98%.
All
Male
Female
$42,857
Average Earnings
$39,762
Average Male
$52,651
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.13% of Friedens residents speak only English, while 8.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.87% of the population.
rate
11.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.66%
Male Poverty Rate
7.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Friedens is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Friedens is White, with 12.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.86%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
25.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.74%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
50.2%
Employment Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.58%
Born in Friedens
89.58%
Native Born
10.42%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
10.42%
Naturalized
89.58% of Friedens residents were born in the United States, with 81.58% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,154 | -23 | -1.95% |
| 2023 | 1,177 | -23 | -1.92% |
| 2022 | 1,200 | -23 | -1.88% |
| 2021 | 1,223 | -50 | -3.93% |
| 2020 | 1,273 | -172 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 1,445 | -329 | -18.55% |
| 2018 | 1,774 | 39 | 2.25% |
| 2017 | 1,735 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2016 | 1,736 | -22 | -1.25% |
| 2015 | 1,758 | 74 | 4.39% |
| 2014 | 1,684 | -51 | -2.94% |
| 2013 | 1,735 | -78 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,813 | 266 | 17.19% |
| 2011 | 1,547 | 24 | 1.58% |
| 2010 | 1,523 | 0 | 0% |