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Conway, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Conway, Pennsylvania had a total population of 2,195, the 616th largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $66,029, which is 15% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 15.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Conway Quick Facts

Population 2,195
Median Household Income $66,029
Median Home Value $178,600
Poverty Rate 15.5%
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Median Age 47.2 years
Homeownership Rate 68.7%
Affordability Ratio 2.7x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.1%
High School Graduation Rate 94.6%
Diversity Index 16/100
Population 2,195 616th of 1,991
Median Income $66,029 average
Poverty Rate 15.5% 24% higher than national
Median Home Value $178,600 average

How Conway Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population2,0722,195+5.9%
Median household income$63,307$66,029+4.3%
Median home value$176,600$178,600+1.1%

How Conway Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 20.7%
$25K-$50K 18.6%
$50K-$100K 28.0%
$100K+ 32.7%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
10.7%
$10K-$15K
4.4%
$15K-$20K
1.8%
$20K-$25K
3.8%
$25K-$30K
4.5%
$30K-$35K
3.9%
$35K-$40K
3.1%
$40K-$45K
2.5%
$45K-$50K
4.7%
$50K-$60K
7.8%
$60K-$75K
7.1%
$75K-$100K
13.0%
$100K-$125K
15.8%
$125K-$150K
6.5%
$150K-$200K
8.3%
$200K+
2.2%

Employment

6.7% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
56.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 68.7%
Renter 31.3%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $894/mo 16.2% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

16out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 61

Education

Conway Rankings in Pennsylvania

#616 Population of 1,991
#1035 Median Income of 1,854
#911 Education of 1,987
#893 Home Value of 1,871

Other Cities in Beaver County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Aliquippa 9,079 $50,188 22.9% $98,400
Economy 9,005 $95,313 6.5% $250,800
Beaver Falls 8,850 $49,924 20.9% $92,100
Ellwood City 7,532 $67,138 9.5% $122,800
Ambridge 6,890 $51,537 15.5% $98,200
New Brighton 5,567 $52,939 16.1% $109,200
Monaca 5,519 $73,538 10.5% $162,700
Beaver 4,374 $81,156 6.1% $254,100
Baden 3,843 $63,400 8.4% $150,400
Rochester 3,422 $43,080 23.5% $116,800

Cities Similar to Conway

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Lawson Heights2,213$64,929$175,20034.6%8.8%
Andalusia2,251$64,745$334,70019.9%7.2%
Susquehanna Trails2,251$68,009$214,10024.6%5.4%
Hughesville2,274$64,917$208,70025.8%16.5%
Meyersdale2,103$65,772$103,80018.4%10.0%

Population Overview

Conway is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Beaver County. The total population is 2,195. It ranks as the 616th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Conway is 47.2 years. This is 15% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 13.4% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Conway is $66,029. This is 15% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 18% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%. This is 32% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 6.7%. This is 28% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $178,600. Housing costs are 30% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Conway is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 68.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.

Race & Ethnicity

Conway has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.1%. The Black or African American population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.1%) is well below the state average of 8.7%.

Education

23.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 34% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.6%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Conway, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Conway, Pennsylvania?

Conway, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,195 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Conway, PA?

The median household income in Conway is $66,029, which is 18% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Conway, PA?

The poverty rate in Conway is 15.5%. This means approximately 337 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Conway, Pennsylvania?

Conway's population is 91.4% White, 1.1% Black, 2.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Conway, PA?

The median home value in Conway is $178,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.

How educated is Conway, Pennsylvania?

23.1% of adults (25+) in Conway hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.