North East is a borough located in Erie County Pennsylvania. North East has a 2024 population of 4,024. North East is currently declining at a rate of -0.47% annually and its population has decreased by -1.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,098 in 2020.
The average household income in North East is $82,533 with a poverty rate of 16.04%. The median age in North East is 42.9 years: 44.4 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of North East was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,708 | 91.13% |
| Two or more races | 257 | 6.32% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 27 | 0.66% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,689 | 2.38 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Non Family | 817 | 1.27 | 39 | 61 |
| Married | 544 | 3.44 | 77.9 | 22.1 |
| Male | 203 | 3.52 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Female | 125 | 3.14 | 43.2 | 56.8 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
53.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 324 | 11.54% |
| Associates Degree | 319 | 11.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 475 | 16.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 167 | 5.95% |
| High School Graduate | 1,034 | 36.82% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 1% |
| Some College | 461 | 16.42% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,609 | 2,300 | 630 |
| 2+ Races | 141 | 141 | 12 |
| Hispanic | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Native American | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 17 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $107,540 | $88,125 | $108,115 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,250 | $95,750 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,281 | $49,174 | $25,714 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,757 | $53,333 | $39,896 |
| Some College | $42,375 | $38,500 | $43,884 |
$47,757
Average Earnings
$53,333
Average Male
$39,896
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.31% of North East residents speak only English, while 2.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,669 | 584 | 15.92% |
| Multiple | 257 | 43 | 16.73% |
| Black | 48 | 17 | 35.42% |
16.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.07%
Male Poverty Rate
13.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in North East is Black, with 35.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in North East is White, with 15.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.64%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 58.24% |
| High School | 14.99% |
| Some College | 7.69% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 15.08% |
| Female Employed | 9.24% |
| Male Employed | 1.49% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,100 | $93,357 |
| Households | $67,469 | $82,533 |
| Married Families | $107,679 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $58,594 | $67,178 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.6%
Male Marriage Rate
37.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
372
Number of Veterans
325
Male Veterans
47
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 88 |
| First Gulf War | 76 |
| Second Gulf War | 71 |
| Korea | 10 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 177 |
| 65 to 74 | 85 |
| 35 to 54 | 63 |
| 75+ | 29 |
| 18 to 34 | 18 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 295 | 10.01% |
| 2+ Races | 77 | 49.36% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 43.9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.56%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.1%
Labor Force Participation
46.8%
Employment Rate
8.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.37%
Born in North East
97.76%
Native Born
2.24%
Foreign Born
0.49%
Non Citizen
1.74%
Naturalized
97.76% of North East residents were born in the United States, with 74.37% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,932 | -19 | -0.48% |
| 2028 | 3,951 | -18 | -0.45% |
| 2027 | 3,969 | -18 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 3,987 | -19 | -0.47% |
| 2025 | 4,006 | -18 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 4,024 | -19 | -0.47% |
| 2023 | 4,043 | -7 | -0.17% |
| 2022 | 4,050 | -23 | -0.56% |
| 2021 | 4,073 | -25 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | 4,098 | 67 | 1.66% |
| 2019 | 4,031 | -38 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | 4,069 | -40 | -0.97% |
| 2017 | 4,109 | -44 | -1.06% |
| 2016 | 4,153 | -32 | -0.76% |
| 2015 | 4,185 | -27 | -0.64% |
| 2014 | 4,212 | -30 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 4,242 | -18 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 4,260 | -8 | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 4,268 | -12 | -0.28% |
| 2010 | 4,280 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,601 | -16 | -0.35% |
| 1990 | 4,617 | 49 | 1.07% |
| 1980 | 4,568 | 722 | 18.77% |
| 1970 | 3,846 | -371 | -8.8% |
| 1960 | 4,217 | -30 | -0.71% |
| 1950 | 4,247 | 543 | 14.66% |
| 1940 | 3,704 | 34 | 0.93% |
| 1930 | 3,670 | 189 | 5.43% |
| 1920 | 3,481 | 809 | 30.28% |
| 1910 | 2,672 | -1,260 | -32.04% |