Zelienople Population

1850–2026

3,717

2026 projection

5% since 2020 (decrease)

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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 Zelienople. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,717-350.93%
20253,752-200.53%
20243,772-310.82%
20233,803-200.52%
20223,823-441.14%
20213,867-451.15%
20203,912+70.18%
20193,905-501.26%
20183,955+50.13%
20173,950+140.36%

Showing 10 of 33 years.

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

Zelienople has a population change lower than Butler County, Pennsylvania, and the U.S.

  • Butler County+3.2%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Pennsylvania+0.5%
  • Zelienople−4.1%

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.

Zelienople Demographics

41.9median age

Median age

Female44.6 yrs
Male39.6 yrs

Adults

3,068
1,132 seniors (65+) · 37% of adults1,936 other adults

Sex

Female 57.7% · 2,210Male 42.3% · 1,617

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 38 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

Zelienople Income

$68,110median household income

Median household income

$68,110

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$56,368

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.3%

About 1 in 16 residents

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

Zelienople Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%55%40%
Never married24%26%23%
Divorced18%13%21%
Widowed12%6%17%
Separated0%0%0%

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