Johnstown is a city located in Cambria County Pennsylvania. Johnstown has a 2020 population of 18,565. Johnstown is currently declining at a rate of -1.12% annually and its population has decreased by -11.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,946 in 2010.
The average household income in Johnstown is $34,590 with a poverty rate of 33.16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $538 per month, and the median house value is $37,000. The median age in Johnstown is 42.1 years, 39.1 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Johnstownwas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 143,461 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 142,579 | -882 | -0.62% |
2012 | 141,536 | -1,043 | -0.74% |
2013 | 138,826 | -2,710 | -1.95% |
2014 | 137,537 | -1,289 | -0.94% |
2015 | 136,028 | -1,509 | -1.11% |
2016 | 134,414 | -1,614 | -1.20% |
2017 | 132,960 | -1,454 | -1.09% |
2018 | 131,449 | -1,511 | -1.15% |
2019 | 130,192 | -1,257 | -0.97% |
2020 | 128,935 | -1,257 | -0.97% |
2021 | 127,678 | -1,257 | -0.98% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 14,616 | 75.41% |
Black or African American | 2,961 | 15.28% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.01% |
Asian | 85 | 0.44% |
Some Other Race | 221 | 1.14% |
Two or More Races | 1,496 | 7.72% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 9,889 | 1.94 | 50 |
Married | 2,353 | 2.72 | 76.5 |
Male | 649 | 2.65 | 58.1 |
Female | 1,857 | 3.02 | 39.5 |
Non Family | 5,030 | 1.09 | 40.5 |
2.72
Average Family Size
1.94
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 573 | 4.12% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,587 | 11.40% |
High School Graduate | 5,921 | 42.55% |
Some College | 2,429 | 17.45% |
Associates Degree | 1,515 | 10.89% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,119 | 8.04% |
Graduate Degree | 772 | 5.55% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 85 | 85 | 78 |
Other Race | 143 | 129 | 105 |
Hispanic | 335 | 318 | 117 |
White | 11,582 | 9,700 | 1,554 |
2+ Races | 412 | 391 | 51 |
Black | 1,581 | 1,341 | 97 |
Native American | 2 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.76%.
$27,550
Average Earnings
$31,347
Average Male
$26,278
Average Female
95.98% of Johnstown residents speak only English, while 4.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.89% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 1,487 | 978 | 65.77% |
Black | 2,946 | 1,177 | 39.95% |
Hispanic | 718 | 283 | 39.42% |
White | 14,404 | 4,054 | 28.14% |
Asian | 85 | 15 | 17.65% |
Other | 64 | NaN% |
33.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.67%
Male Poverty Rate
36.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Johnstown is Multiple, with 65.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Johnstown is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.67%.
32.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.4%
Male Marriage Rate
28.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,415 | 11.19% |
Black | 210 | 12.06% |
Other Race | 10 | 5.56% |
2+ Races | 12 | 2.21% |
Hispanic | 20 | 5.05% |
18.44%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.1%
Labor Force Participation
46%
Employment Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
82.10%
Born in Johnstown
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.50%
Non Citizen
0.72%
Naturalized
98.78% of Johnstown residents were born in the United States, with 82.10% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.50% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1860 | 4,185 | 0.00% | |
1870 | 6,028 | 1,843 | 3.72% |
1880 | 8,380 | 2,352 | 3.35% |
1890 | 21,805 | 13,425 | 10.04% |
1900 | 35,936 | 14,131 | 5.12% |
1910 | 55,482 | 19,546 | 4.44% |
1920 | 67,327 | 11,845 | 1.95% |
1930 | 66,993 | -334 | -0.05% |
1940 | 66,668 | -325 | -0.05% |
1950 | 63,232 | -3,436 | -0.53% |
1960 | 53,949 | -9,283 | -1.58% |
1970 | 42,476 | -11,473 | -2.36% |
1980 | 35,496 | -6,980 | -1.78% |
1990 | 28,134 | -7,362 | -2.30% |
2000 | 23,906 | -4,228 | -1.62% |
2010 | 20,946 | -2,960 | -1.31% |
2011 | 20,776 | -170 | -0.81% |
2012 | 20,606 | -170 | -0.82% |
2013 | 20,412 | -194 | -0.94% |
2014 | 20,201 | -211 | -1.03% |
2015 | 19,980 | -221 | -1.09% |
2016 | 19,754 | -226 | -1.13% |
2017 | 19,650 | -104 | -0.53% |
2018 | 19,405 | -245 | -1.25% |
2019 | 19,195 | -210 | -1.08% |
2020 | 18,985 | -210 | -1.09% |
2021 | 18,775 | -210 | -1.11% |
2022 | 18,565 | -210 | -1.12% |