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Progress, Pennsylvania Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Progress, Pennsylvania is 11,143 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 73rd-largest city in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $75,362, the median home value is $192,000, and the median age is 36.8.

11,143

Population

3696

People / sq mi

$75,362

Median Income

$192,000

Median Home Value

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Progress covers 3.0 sq mi of land at 3696 people per square mile.

About Progress, PA

Housing cost is the defining feature of Progress: the median home is valued at $192,000. With 11,143 residents, Progress is a city in Pennsylvania.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $75,362 — near the US median of $78,538. About 7.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Property is affordable here, the median home worth $192,000, with typical rent around $1,170.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 32.1% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. About 12.0% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 21 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White41.2%
Black or African American25.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$75,362

Median Household Income

$34,837

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$192,000

Median Home Value

$1,170

Median Rent

59.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.8%

High School+

32.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.5%

Drive Alone

74.4%

Public Transit

12.0%

Work From Home

20.6 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

23.5%

Foreign Born

82.6%

Non-English at Home

8.3%

Veterans

9.4%

With Disability

87.0%

Health Insurance

95.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management23.1%
Retail Trade12.5%
Public Administration10.0%
Information8.7%
Manufacturing8.4%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate6.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.8%
Education, Health Care & Social Services4.7%
Construction1.7%
Transportation & Warehousing0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Progress, Pennsylvania has a population of 11,143 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 73rd-largest city in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Progress, Pennsylvania is $75,362, with 7.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Progress, Pennsylvania is $192,000, with median monthly rent at $1,170 and a homeownership rate of 59.0%.

The median age in Progress, Pennsylvania is 36.8 years. The population is 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.