Slovan, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Slovan, Pennsylvania had a total population of 714, the 1171st largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $82,303, which is 6% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Slovan Quick Facts
How Slovan 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 | 611 | 714 | +16.9% |
| Median household income | $50,688 | $82,303 | +62.4% |
How Slovan Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
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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+)
Slovan Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Washington County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 13,368 | $52,975 | 16.8% | $128,200 |
| Canonsburg | 9,675 | $79,227 | 6.3% | $213,200 |
| California | 4,864 | $48,606 | 28.9% | $152,200 |
| Donora | 4,527 | $39,544 | 29.6% | $62,300 |
| McGovern | 4,393 | $107,395 | 0.5% | $320,300 |
| McMurray | 4,286 | $155,077 | 2.6% | $391,700 |
| Charleroi | 4,202 | $43,265 | 30.8% | $52,800 |
| Monongahela | 4,109 | $59,861 | 12.3% | $114,300 |
| Thompsonville | 3,646 | $128,422 | 1.6% | $436,900 |
| Centerville (Washington County) | 3,235 | $71,250 | 4.5% | $120,600 |
Cities Similar to Slovan
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin | 720 | $85,500 | $236,700 | 20.3% | 9.4% |
| Gratz | 745 | N/A | $147,300 | 8.2% | 25.0% |
| Cokeburg | 684 | N/A | $162,500 | 24.3% | 8.3% |
| Snow Shoe | 702 | $77,969 | $178,200 | 17.4% | 6.5% |
| New Kingstown | 748 | N/A | $342,600 | 33.2% | 24.5% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 714, Slovan'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
Slovan is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Washington County. The total population is 714. It ranks as the 1171st most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Slovan is 44.3 years. This is 8% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 15.3% 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 Slovan is $82,303. This is 6% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 2% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.4%. This is 28% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Slovan, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 70.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 2% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Slovan 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
12.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 65% 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 88.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Slovan, 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 Slovan, Pennsylvania?
Slovan, Pennsylvania has a population of 714 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Slovan, PA?
The median household income in Slovan is $82,303, which is 2% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Slovan, PA?
The poverty rate in Slovan is 8.4%. This means approximately 60 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Slovan, Pennsylvania?
Slovan's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Slovan, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Slovan — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Slovan, Pennsylvania?
12.2% of adults (25+) in Slovan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.