Meadville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

12,348

Meadville is a city located in Crawford County Pennsylvania. Meadville has a 2024 population of 12,348. It is also the county seat of Crawford County. Meadville is currently declining at a rate of -1.33% annually and its population has decreased by -5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,012 in 2020.

The average household income in Meadville is $68,988 with a poverty rate of 18.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Meadville is 35.7 years, 29.5 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Meadville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meadville was:

  • White: 87.18%
  • Two or more races: 5.96%
  • Black or African American: 5.36%
  • Asian: 1.09%
  • Other race: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,824.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.1% (-664)
The current population of Meadville, Pennsylvania is 12,348 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,012.

Meadville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

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Meadville Metro Area Population by Year

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,27287.18%
Two or more races7705.96%
Black or African American6935.36%
Asian1411.09%
Other race380.29%
Native American150.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Meadville Population by Race

Meadville Population Pyramid 2024

Meadville Median Age

35.7

Total

29.5

Male

40

Female

Meadville Adults

There are 10,492 adults, (2,107 of whom are seniors) in Meadville.

Meadville Age Dependency

54.2

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Meadville Sex Ratio

Female6,73552.09%
Male6,19447.91%

Meadville Population by Age

Meadville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,8122.335.364.7
Non Family1,9501.226.773.3
Married1,5513.1161.338.7
Female9673.1215.684.4
Male3442.522.477.6

2.89

Average Family Size

2.3

Average Household Size

35.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Meadville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Meadville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Meadville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Meadville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$36,178

Average Earnings

$38,237

Average Male

$34,875

Average Female

Meadville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Meadville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Meadville Language

96.74% of Meadville residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.42% of the population.

Meadville Language

Meadville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,7941,74517.82%
Multiple62416125.8%
Black509418.06%
Asian752938.67%
Other381847.37%
Hispanic1471812.24%
Native151066.67%

18.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.36%

Male Poverty Rate

18.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Meadville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Meadville is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Meadville is Black, with 8.06% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.86%.

Meadville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.14%
Some College19.91%
High School14.07%
Bachelors or Greater3.7%

Meadville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed37.5%
Male Unemployed25.1%
Female Employed12.33%
Male Employed6.53%

Meadville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Meadville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Meadville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.8%

Male Marriage Rate

28.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Meadville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Meadville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Meadville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Meadville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

777

Number of Veterans

747

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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Meadville Veterans by War

count

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Meadville Veterans by Age

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Meadville Veterans by Race

Meadville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Meadville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

51.5%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Meadville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Meadville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Meadville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.83%

Born in Meadville

96.83%

Native Born

3.17%

Foreign Born

1.37%

Non Citizen

1.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.83% of Meadville residents were born in the United States, with 73.83% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Meadville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202911,518-166-1.42%
202811,684-166-1.4%
202711,850-166-1.38%
202612,016-166-1.36%
202512,182-166-1.34%
202412,348-166-1.33%
202312,514-166-1.31%
202212,680-77-0.6%
202112,757-255-1.96%
202013,0125144.11%
201912,498-241-1.89%
201812,739-107-0.83%
201712,846-169-1.3%
201613,01550.04%
201513,010-161-1.22%
201413,171-122-0.92%
201313,293-7-0.05%
201213,300-65-0.49%
201113,365-6-0.04%
201013,37100%
200013,685-633-4.42%
199014,318-1,226-7.89%
198015,544-1,029-6.21%
197016,573-98-0.59%
196016,671-2,301-12.13%
195018,972530.28%
194018,9192,22113.3%
193016,6982,13014.62%
192014,5681,78813.99%
191012,7802,48924.19%
190010,2917718.1%
18909,5206607.45%
18808,8601,75724.74%
18707,1033,40191.87%
18603,7021,12443.6%
18502,578-8,940-77.62%
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Meadville Population by Year