Armstrong County Summary

Life in Armstrong County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Armstrong County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Armstrong County:

  • The population in Armstrong County is 65,069.

  • The median home value in Armstrong County is $155,425.

  • The median income in Armstrong County is $64,295.

  • The median rent in Armstrong County is $802.

  • The unemployment rate in Armstrong County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Armstrong County is 11.3%.

  • The average high in Armstrong County is 66.5° and there are 114.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Armstrong County

List Of Cities & Towns in Armstrong County

Kittanning, PA Population 3,910

Ford City, PA Population 2,833

Leechburg, PA Population 2,052

Freeport, PA Population 1,736

Orchard Hills, PA Population 1,686

West Hills, PA Population 1,522

Apollo, PA Population 1,454

West Kittanning, PA Population 1,309

Lenape Heights, PA Population 1,225

North Apollo, PA Population 1,184

Rural Valley, PA Population 929

Pleasant View, PA Population 693

Parker, PA Population 642

Dayton, PA Population 572

Worthington, PA Population 474

Manorville, PA Population 446

Ford Cliff, PA Population 386

South Bethlehem, PA Population 374

Applewold, PA Population 328

North Vandergrift, PA Population 317

Elderton, PA Population 283

Templeton, PA Population 268

Atwood, PA Population 161

Kiskimere, PA Population 110

Map Of Armstrong County

Armstrong County, PA Weather

  • The average high in Armstrong County is 66.5°.

  • There are 80.06 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 114.0 inches of rain each year with 13.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 3:52 hours of sun each day in Armstrong County.

StatArmstrong County
Mean High66.5
Nice Days80.06
Rainfall114.0
Snowfall13.7
Sunny Hours3:52
66.5°
Average High
114.0
Inches of Rain

Armstrong County Photos

Ford Cityc Pennsylvania
Source: Wikipedia User Doug Kerr from Albany, NY | CC BY-SA 2.0
Map Of Kittaningc Armstrong Countyc Pennsylvania Highlighted
Source: Wikipedia User (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram | GFDL 1.2
Pennsylvania Locator Map
Source: Wikipedia User US Census, Ruhrfisch | GFDL
Kittanningc Pa Keystone Marker
Source: Wikipedia User Doug Kerr from Albany, NY | CC BY-SA 2.0
Kittanning Citizens Bridge
Source: Public Domain
North Side Of  Block Of Market Streetc Leechburgc Pennsylvania
Source: Wikipedia User Generic1139 | CC BY 3.0

Armstrong County Demographics

Population over time in Armstrong County

The current population in Armstrong County is 65,069. The population has increased 0.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 65,967 0.9%
2022 65,356 -0.8%
2021 65,867 -

Gender in Armstrong County

  • Armstrong County is 49.8% female with 32,415 female residents.

  • Armstrong County is 50.2% male with 32,653 male residents.

Female
49.8% (32,415)
Male
50.2% (32,653)
Gender Armstrong County PA USA
Female 49.8% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 50.2% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Armstrong County

Armstrong County is:

  • 95.5% White with 62,165 White residents.

  • 1.0% African American with 627 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 251 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 27 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 1,414 Two Or More residents.

  • 0.9% Hispanic with 580 Hispanic residents.

White
95.5% (62,165)
African American
1.0% (627)
American Indian
0.0% (5)
Asian
0.4% (251)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (27)
Two Or More
2.2% (1,414)
Hispanic
0.9% (580)

Table: Armstrong County By Race

Race Armstrong County PA USA
White 95.5% 73.8% 58.2%
African American 1.0% 10.3% 12.0%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 0.4% 3.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 0.9% 8.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

  • 3.5% of households in Armstrong County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.3% of households in Armstrong County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Armstrong County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Armstrong County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.4% of households in Armstrong County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.9% of households in Armstrong County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.6% of households in Armstrong County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.6% of households in Armstrong County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Armstrong County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.0% of households in Armstrong County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.5% (2,246)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.3% (2,767)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.0% (5,852)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.0% (5,857)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.4% (8,082)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.9% (12,306)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.6% (9,483)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.6% (10,826)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.7% (4,377)
$200,000 or more
5.0% (3,268)
Income Armstrong County PA USA
Less than $10,000 3.5% 4.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3% 3.7% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.0% 7.0% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.0% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 10.7% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.9% 16.1% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.6% 12.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.6% 17.6% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.7% 9.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 5.0% 11.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Armstrong County for adults over 25

  • 0.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 49.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed high school / ged.

  • 15.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Armstrong County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (0)
9-12th Grade
5% (3,253)
High School / GED
49% (31,883)
Some College
15% (9,760)
Associate's Degree
11% (7,157)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (8,458)
Master's Degree
5% (3,253)
Professional Degree
1% (650)
Doctorate Degree
1% (650)
Education Armstrong County PA USA
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 49% 33% 26%
Some College 15% 15% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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