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Erie City School District

Erie City School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 93,850. The median household income is $46,113 and the median age is 34.8.

93,850

Population

4905

People / sq mi

$46,113

Median Income

34.8

Median Age

Erie City School District covers 19 sq mi of land at 4905.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White67.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian49.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$46,113

Median Household Income

$27,339

Per Capita Income

17.5%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$115,200

Median Home Value

$870

Median Rent

54.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

89.3%

High School+

23.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Erie City School District serves a community with a population of 93,850 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in Erie City School District is $46,113, with a per capita income of $27,339. The poverty rate is 17.5%.

Erie City School District is 67.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 49.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Erie City School District, 89.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Erie City School District is $115,200, with a median rent of $870. The homeownership rate is 54.1%.

Data for Erie City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4209300).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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