Schenley, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Schenley, Pennsylvania had a total population of 65, the 1928th largest community in Pennsylvania. The poverty rate is 7.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 6.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Schenley Quick Facts
How Schenley Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86 | 65 | -24.4% |
How Schenley Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
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Cities Similar to Schenley
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster | 65 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Curryville | 66 | N/A | $208,300 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Reservoir | 67 | N/A | N/A | 22.4% | 0.0% |
| West Middletown | 67 | $76,875 | $112,500 | 22.9% | 11.9% |
| Newburg (Clearfield County) | 63 | $57,083 | $100,000 | 3.9% | 15.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 65, Schenley's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Schenley is a small community located in Pennsylvania. The total population is 65. It ranks as the 1928th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Schenley is 54.7 years. This is 34% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 29.2% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 7.7%. This is 34% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Schenley, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 44% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Schenley was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
6.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 83% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Schenley, 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 Schenley, Pennsylvania?
Schenley, Pennsylvania has a population of 65 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Schenley, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Schenley — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Schenley, PA?
The poverty rate in Schenley is 7.7%. This means approximately 5 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Schenley, Pennsylvania?
Schenley's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Schenley, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Schenley — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Schenley, Pennsylvania?
6.2% of adults (25+) in Schenley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.