Port Matilda is a tiny borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 582 people and three associated neighborhoods, Port Matilda is the 955th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Port Matilda 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 Port Matilda has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Port Matilda’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
Residents will find that the borough is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Port Matilda is worth considering.
As is often the case in a small borough, Port Matilda doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Port Matilda overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Port Matilda, 24.45% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Port Matilda in 2022 was $42,523, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $170,092 for a family of four. However, Port Matilda contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Port Matilda home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Port Matilda residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Port Matilda include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Port Matilda is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.