Cressona Population

2010–2026

1,625

2026 projection

1.5% since 2020 (increase)

05001K1.5K2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Cressona. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,625+30.18%
20251,622+191.19%
20241,603+20.12%
20231,601+130.82%
20221,588-20.13%
20211,590-110.69%
20201,601-80.50%
20191,609-50.31%
20181,614-30.19%
20171,617-100.61%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Cressona is growing faster than Schuylkill County and Pennsylvania, and slower than the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Cressona+2.1%
  • Schuylkill County+1.5%
  • Pennsylvania+0.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Cressona Demographics

36.5median age

Median age

Female38.4 yrs
Male36 yrs

Adults

1,085
322 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults763 other adults

Sex

Female 49.3% · 700Male 50.7% · 720

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Cressona Income

$73,967median household income

Median household income

$73,967

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,964

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.1%

About 1 in 19 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Cressona Marital Status

54% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married54%54%53%
Never married27%30%24%
Divorced11%11%11%
Widowed7%2%12%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201