Pen Argyl is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,155 people and two associated neighborhoods, Pen Argyl is the 429th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Pen Argyl was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.
Also of interest is that Pen Argyl has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Being a small borough, Pen Argyl does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Pen Argyl are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.44% of adults in Pen Argyl having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Pen Argyl in 2022 was $33,088, which is middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,352 for a family of four. However, Pen Argyl contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pen Argyl is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Pen Argyl home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pen Argyl residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pen Argyl include Italian, German, Irish, Pennsylvania German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Pen Argyl is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.