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Prospect borough, Butler County, PA

1,104 Population
4.1 square miles 270.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±2.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Butler County: 43.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,854 ±$4,044 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Butler County: $47,658 ±$1,348
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$81,042 ±$12,124 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Butler County: $86,775 ±$2,932
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

6.3% ±3% (69  ±35) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Butler County: 8% 15,175 (±0.6% / ±1,078)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

29 minutes ±9.6 (13,115  ±2,946) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Butler County: 27.4 2,242,935 (±0.6 / ±65,410)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

396 ±56 Number of households
  • Butler County: 80,245 ±590
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.8 ±0.3 (1,104  ±205) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Butler County: 2.4 190,460 (±0 / ±90)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

1.7% ±2% (5  ±6) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Butler County: 4.5% † 1,852 (±0.8% / ±329)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

456 ±63 Number of housing units
  • Butler County: 86,399 ±90
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$170,600 ±$29,752 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Butler County: $275,600 ±$4,575
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

7.1% ±3.4% (78  ±40.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Butler County: 10.5% 20,367 (±0.7% / ±1,364.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

97.6% ±20.7% (779  ±109.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Butler County: 95.7% 134,521 (±1.6% / ±2,283.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
19.8% ±5.9% (158  ±53.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Butler County: 38.6% 54,328 (±1.1% / ±1,524)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.1% (13  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Butler County: 2.1% 4,045
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

8.9% ±3.3% (81  ±33) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Butler County: 7.3% 11,546 (±0.4% / ±579)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
81 Total veterans ±33 81 Male ±33 N/A Female ±11

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