Wattsburg

County:: Erie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.298
State:: Pennsylvania

Wattsburg is a borough located in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Wattsburg has a 2025 population of 341. Wattsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.87% annually and its population has decreased by -3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 355 in 2020.

The average household income in Wattsburg is $61,076 with a poverty rate of 43.11%.The median age in Wattsburg is 37.5 years: 31.9 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Wattsburg includes 96.47% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	328	96.47%
Black or African American	4	1.18%
Asian	4	1.18%
Two or more races	4	1.18%

Wattsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wattsburg's average per capita income is $22,396. Household income levels show a median of $44,875. The poverty rate stands at 43.11%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$58,438	-
Non Families	$46,250	$71,389
Households	$44,875	$61,076
Families	$43,958	$53,284

$22,396

Average Income

$44,875

Median Household Income

43.11%

Poverty Rate