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Cresson

County:
Cambria County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.478
State:
Pennsylvania

Cresson is a borough located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Cresson has a 2025 population of 1,462. Cresson is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,522 in 2020.

The average household income in Cresson is $70,122 with a poverty rate of 8.1%.The median age in Cresson is 43 years: 40.7 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
3,056
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.81%
Growth

Cresson Population

Cresson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cresson includes 96% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43996%
Two or more races493.27%
Black or African American110.73%

Cresson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cresson's average per capita income is $40,705. Household income levels show a median of $57,841. The poverty rate stands at 8.1%.

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$92,143-
Families$82,500$92,359
Households$57,841$70,122
Non Families$29,096$46,038

$40,705

Average Income

$57,841

Median Household Income

8.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)