Warrior Run, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Warrior Run, Pennsylvania Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Warrior Run, Pennsylvania had a total population of 466, the 1378th largest borough in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $47,500, which is 39% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 22.4%.

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

Key Takeaways

Household income is 39% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x.
Unemployment rate of 10.1% is notably above the national average.

Warrior Run Quick Facts

Population 466

Median Household Income $47,500

Median Home Value $105,400

Poverty Rate 22.4%

Unemployment Rate 10.1%

Median Age 38.1 years

Homeownership Rate 75.6%

Affordability Ratio 2.2x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.4%

High School Graduation Rate 97.4%

Diversity Index 7/100

Population 466 1378th of 1,991

Median Income $47,500 bottom 20%

Poverty Rate 22.4% 80% higher than national

Median Home Value $105,400 bottom 20%

How Warrior Run 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	493	466	-5.5%
Median household income	$53,500	$47,500	-11.2%
Median home value	$96,800	$105,400	+8.9%

How Warrior Run Compares

Median Household Income

Warrior Run

$47,500

$77,971

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Warrior Run

$105,400

$254,500

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 29.0%

$25K-$50K 21.0%

$50K-$100K 31.8%

$100K+ 18.2%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

6.3%

$10K-$15K

1.1%

$15K-$20K

8.5%

$20K-$25K

13.1%

$25K-$30K

1.1%

$30K-$35K

6.3%

$35K-$40K

10.8%

$40K-$45K

2.8%

$45K-$50K

0.0%

$50K-$60K

6.3%

$60K-$75K

9.1%

$75K-$100K

16.5%

$100K-$125K

9.7%

$125K-$150K

2.8%

$150K-$200K

4.5%

$200K+

1.1%

Employment

10.1% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%

60.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 75.6%

Renter 24.4%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.2x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,183/mo 29.9% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.6%

18-34

24.7%

35-54

27.9%

55-74

24.7%

75+

5.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

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+)

Warrior Run Rankings in Pennsylvania

#1378 Population of 1,991

#1645 Median Income of 1,854

#1341 Education of 1,987

#1552 Home Value of 1,871

Explore Pennsylvania Rankings

Cities by Population All cities ranked by size Richest Cities Ranked by median income Most Educated By bachelor's degree rate Most Affordable By housing affordability

Other Cities in Luzerne County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Wilkes-Barre	44,423	$48,515	23.1%	$117,200
Hazleton	30,111	$46,177	25.0%	$151,600
Kingston	13,397	$55,347	18.3%	$172,900
Mountain Top	11,850	$109,535	5.8%	$297,700
Nanticoke	10,653	$57,462	19.4%	$108,100
Pittston	7,626	$49,941	20.0%	$126,800
Plymouth	5,770	$39,167	24.1%	$92,500
Exeter	5,541	$57,639	11.1%	$146,800
West Hazleton	5,178	$34,118	34.9%	$151,800
Duryea	5,084	$62,462	22.6%	$157,900

Cities Similar to Warrior Run

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

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
East Side	457	N/A	$125,000	11.5%	50.1%
Dushore	459	$51,875	$127,100	18.2%	20.1%
Little Britain	439	N/A	$363,600	26.9%	4.5%
Lyons	466	$55,347	$179,800	9.5%	10.5%
St. Michael	431	N/A	N/A	3.5%	6.7%

A note before these figures: with a population of 466, Warrior Run'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

Warrior Run is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Luzerne County. The total population is 466. It ranks as the 1378th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Warrior Run is 38.1 years. This is 7% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Warrior Run is $47,500. This is 39% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 41% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 22.4%. This is 91% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 10.1%. This is 92% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $105,400. Housing costs are 59% lower than the state median of $254,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.2x, Warrior Run is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Warrior Run has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 96.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.8%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.8%) is well below the state average of 8.7%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.

Education

16.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 53% 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 97.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Warrior Run, 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 Warrior Run, Pennsylvania?

Warrior Run, Pennsylvania has a population of 466 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Warrior Run, PA?

The median household income in Warrior Run is $47,500, which is 41% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Warrior Run, PA?

The poverty rate in Warrior Run is 22.4%. This means approximately 103 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Warrior Run, Pennsylvania?

Warrior Run's population is 96.6% White, 0.0% Black, 2.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.

What is the median home value in Warrior Run, PA?

The median home value in Warrior Run is $105,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.2x.

How educated is Warrior Run, Pennsylvania?

16.4% of adults (25+) in Warrior Run hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.