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Farrell, Pennsylvania

City in Mercer County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 16121

  • Mercer County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 4,142 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,092Households
  • $40,405Median household income
  • $76,200Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−29.6%
4k5k6k7k2000: 6,05020002010: 5,11120102020: 4,25820206,0504,258
Population of Farrell at each census
CensusPopulation
20006,050
20105,111
20204,258

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Farrell
Under $50k63.5%
$50k to $100k22.2%
$100k to $150k6.2%
$150k to $200k2.8%
$200k and over5.3%

Median household income $40,405 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Farrell
Owner occupied
1,255 units
Renter occupied
837 units
Vacancy rate
7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Farrell compared with its county and state
Farrell compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFarrellMercer CountyPennsylvania
Population4,239109,85212,986,518
Median household income$40,405$60,614$76,081
Median age46.445.240.9
Median home value$76,200$153,600$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.7%25.1%34.5%
Foreign-born residents0.7%1.7%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes60.0%72.5%69.3%
Mean commute to work15.6 minutes22.0 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Farrell, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Farrell Area ES/LMSPublicPre-K–6Farrell Area SD
Farrell Area HS/UMSPublic7–12Farrell Area SD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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