Ross, Pennsylvania Population 2024

31,949

Ross is a city located in Pennsylvania. Ross has a 2024 population of 31,949. Ross is currently declining at a rate of -1.34% annually and its population has decreased by -4.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,529 in 2020.

The average household income in Ross is $106,891 with a poverty rate of 7.06%. The median age in Ross is 41.9 years: 40.5 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

Ross Demographics

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

  • White: 90.45%
  • Asian: 4.09%
  • Black or African American: 3.15%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%
  • Other race: 0.39%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
  • Native American: 0.01%
Land Area (mi²)
14.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,207.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.71% (-1,580)
The current population of Ross, Pennsylvania is 31,949 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 33,529.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,04090.45%
Asian1,3594.09%
Black or African American1,0453.15%
Two or more races6321.9%
Other race1280.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.02%
Native American40.01%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Ross Population by Race

Ross Population Pyramid 2024

Ross Median Age

41.9

Total

40.5

Male

43.7

Female

Ross Adults

There are 26,733 adults, (7,581 of whom are seniors) in Ross.

Ross Age Dependency

73.4

Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Ross Sex Ratio

Female17,87553.82%
Male15,33846.18%

Ross Population by Age

Ross Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,3812.277624
Married7,4592.9489.710.3
Non Family5,5001.1761.238.8
Female9502.9668.431.6
Male4722.9646.853.2

2.89

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

76.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ross Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4801.92%
Associates Degree2,1698.66%
Bachelors Degree7,69030.71%
Graduate Degree4,78519.11%
High School Graduate5,82123.25%
Less Than 9th Grade2501%
Some College3,84215.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ross Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ross Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22,82322,16310,932
Asian856836808
Black648626368
2+ Races392392204
Hispanic390362222
Other Race11310093
Islander550
Native American444

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

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

Ross Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,266$80,854$58,587
Graduate Degree$72,266$98,194$63,575
High School Graduate$37,500$39,775$34,312
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$13,839
Overall$59,039$68,665$50,257
Some College$50,096$58,714$42,271

$59,039

Average Earnings

$68,665

Average Male

$50,257

Average Female

Ross Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ross Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ross Language

93.3% of Ross residents speak only English, while 6.7% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.58% of the population.

Ross Language

Ross Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29,3501,8196.2%
Black92240143.49%
Hispanic5336412.01%
Multiple632528.23%
Other1282620.31%

7.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.88%

Male Poverty Rate

7.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ross

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ross is Black, with 43.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ross is White, with 6.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.87%.

Ross Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade19.54%
High School9.94%
Some College7.73%
Bachelors or Greater3.47%

Ross Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed16.6%
Male Unemployed13.11%
Female Employed3.38%
Male Employed2.09%

Ross Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ross Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,353$133,034
Households$86,716$106,891
Married Families$124,608$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,361$63,016

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ross Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Ross Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ross Marriage

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 35-44.

Ross Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ross Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,486

Number of Veterans

1,416

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam697
First Gulf War176
Korea113
Second Gulf War50
World War II12

Ross Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74529
75+507
55 to 64248
35 to 54181
18 to 3421

Ross Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4345.82%
Black324.59%
2+ Races205.01%

Ross Veterans by Race

Ross Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.14%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ross Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.5%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Ross Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ross Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ross 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

79.34%

Born in Ross

94.49%

Native Born

5.51%

Foreign Born

3.27%

Non Citizen

2.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.49% of Ross residents were born in the United States, with 79.34% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Ross Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202929,774-435-1.44%
202830,209-435-1.42%
202730,644-435-1.4%
202631,079-435-1.38%
202531,514-435-1.36%
202431,949-435-1.34%
202332,384-435-1.33%
202232,819-435-1.31%
202133,254-275-0.82%
202033,5293,05510.02%
201930,474120.04%
201830,462-90-0.29%
201730,552-164-0.53%
201630,716-116-0.38%
201530,832-209-0.67%
201431,041-83-0.27%
201331,124-22-0.07%
201231,146-10%
201131,147420.14%
201031,10500%

Ross Population by Year