Rural Valley, PA Demographics

The total population of Rural Valley is estimated to be 946 with 485 males (51.27%) and 461 females (48.73%). There are 24 less females than males in Rural Valley.
The median household income in Rural Valley was $66,881 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 946(1.43%) from $65,935 in 2020. This income is 89.65% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rural Valley sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $81,237. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Rural Valley stands at $66,881.
In Rural Valley, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,430 for males and $25,672 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,171 for males and $44,956 for females.
In Rural Valley, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $66,825.
In 2022, the population of Rural Valley was 818, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rural Valley's population was 824, a decline of 0.48% compared to a population of 828 in 2020.
The median age in Rural Valley, PA is 49.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.29% were under the age of 15, 19.30% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 18.67% aged 65 to 84, and 2.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rural Valley population: 97.89% are White and 2.11% are multiracial.