Southmont, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,980

Southmont Demographics

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

  • White: 90.36%
  • Two or more races: 4.28%
  • Asian: 2.82%
  • Black or African American: 1.32%
  • Other race: 1.22%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,882.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.13% (-64)
The current population of Southmont, Pennsylvania is 1,980 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,044.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,92290.36%
Two or more races914.28%
Asian602.82%
Black or African American281.32%
Other race261.22%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Southmont Population by Race

Southmont Population Pyramid 2024

Southmont Median Age

51.6

Total

44.5

Male

53.9

Female

Southmont Adults

There are 1,736 adults, (620 of whom are seniors) in Southmont.

Southmont Age Dependency

90.6

Age Dependency Ratio

55.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Southmont Sex Ratio

Female1,12352.8%
Male1,00447.2%

Southmont Population by Age

Southmont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9702.1978.121.9
Married4142.7584.815.2
Non Family3891.1277.122.9
Female1133.6161.938.1
Male542.6968.531.5

2.87

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

78.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Southmont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade140.86%
Associates Degree1408.65%
Bachelors Degree52432.37%
Graduate Degree25115.5%
High School Graduate38823.97%
Less Than 9th Grade70.43%
Some College29518.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Southmont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Southmont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5121,494701
2+ Races444414
Asian333333
Hispanic322914
Other Race171414
Black131313

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

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

Southmont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$60,152$42,072$64,135
Graduate Degree$76,576$101,023$68,333
High School Graduate$36,250$61,429$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,250$60,531$45,208
Some College$41,324$56,458$33,831

$51,250

Average Earnings

$60,531

Average Male

$45,208

Average Female

Southmont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Southmont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Southmont Language

94.71% of Southmont residents speak only English, while 5.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.23% of the population.

Southmont Language

Southmont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,9151427.42%
Hispanic551629.09%
Black281553.57%
Other261246.15%
Multiple9199.89%

8.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.48%

Male Poverty Rate

11.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Southmont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Southmont is Black, with 53.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Southmont is White, with 7.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.5%.

Southmont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.86%
Some College12.64%
High School7.99%
Bachelors or Greater0.9%

Southmont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed93.75%
Female Employed3.53%
Male Employed1.4%
Male Unemployed0%

Southmont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Southmont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,813$140,665
Households$74,833$104,601
Married Families$104,659$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,352$49,198

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Southmont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Southmont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Southmont Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Southmont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Southmont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

199

Number of Veterans

194

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War57
Vietnam52
First Gulf War48
Korea23
World War II0

Southmont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+61
65 to 7452
18 to 3443
55 to 6424
35 to 5419

Southmont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White19512.25%
Black414.81%

Southmont Veterans by Race

Southmont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.02%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Southmont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

Southmont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Southmont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Southmont 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

74.89%

Born in Southmont

95.35%

Native Born

4.65%

Foreign Born

1.97%

Non Citizen

2.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.35% of Southmont residents were born in the United States, with 74.89% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Southmont Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,900-16-0.84%
20281,916-16-0.83%
20271,932-16-0.82%
20261,948-16-0.81%
20251,964-16-0.81%
20241,980-16-0.8%
20231,996-16-0.8%
20222,012-15-0.74%
20212,027-17-0.83%
20202,044-30-1.45%
20192,074-24-1.14%
20182,098-28-1.32%
20172,126-26-1.21%
20162,152-25-1.15%
20152,177-23-1.05%
20142,200-21-0.95%
20132,221-22-0.98%
20122,243-17-0.75%
20112,260-20-0.88%
20102,28000%

Southmont Population by Year