Mount Oliver Population

1880–2026

3,186

2026 projection

6.1% since 2020 (decrease)

02K4K6K8K18801900192019401960198020002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Mount Oliver. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,186-361.12%
20253,222-210.65%
20243,243-280.86%
20233,271-310.94%
20223,302-471.40%
20213,349-451.33%
20203,394-40.12%
20193,398-40.12%
20183,402-70.21%
20173,409-150.44%

Showing 10 of 29 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Mount Oliver has a population change lower than Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Pennsylvania+0.5%
  • Allegheny County−2.0%
  • Mount Oliver−4.8%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Mount Oliver Demographics

36.1median age

Median age

Female33.3 yrs
Male38.2 yrs

Adults

2,242
278 seniors (65+) · 12% of adults1,964 other adults

Sex

Female 52% · 1,725Male 48% · 1,594

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 33 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Mount Oliver Income

$52,297median household income

Median household income

$52,297

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$34,481

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

15.1%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Mount Oliver Marital Status

36% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married36%37%34%
Never married49%47%51%
Divorced11%12%10%
Widowed3%<1%6%
Separated2%3%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201