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The City of Hermitage had a population of 16,282 as of July 1, 2017. Hermitage ranks in the lower quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Pennsylvania. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Hermitage is located at latitude 41.2296 and longitude -80.4407 in Mercer County. The formal boundaries for the City of Hermitage (see map below) encompass a land area of 29.2 sq. miles and a water area of 0.09 sq. miles. Mercer County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,076 feet.
The City of Hermitage (GNIS ID: 1215441) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Hermitage population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,282 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 12,709 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 8,489 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 21,198 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.30 |
| Population in Households | 16,036 |
| Population in Familes | 12,692 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 246 |
| Population Density2 | 558 |
| Diversity Index3 | 17 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,244 |
| Average Household Income | $73,359 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,217 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 7,852 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,995 (63.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,304 (29.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 553 ( 7.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $138,786 |
| Average Home Value | $179,240 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 7,299 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 |
| Family Households | 4,539 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.05% | -0.28% |
| Households | 0.1% | -0.24% |
| Families | -0.03% | -0.32% |
| Median Household Income | 1.96% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.73% |
The table below compares Hermitage to the other 1,762 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 40 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 1354 | 23rd |
| Diversity Index | # 674 | 62nd |
| Median Household Income | # 717 | 59th |
| Per Capita Income | # 321 | 82nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
