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Railroad borough, PA

ZIP 17355 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 17355

17355 has a population of 286 with a median age of 32.1 yrs (40.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
99.3%+61% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.7%-96% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.5%+11% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.0%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
10.5%-36% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.8%-57% vs US avg
x
High school
52.4%+100% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.2%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.6%-51% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
24.9%-48% vs US avg
x
Never married
46.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.6%+110% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.5%
x
Diversity Index
1/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Disability
6.6%-50% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
55.6%+586% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.2%+799% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEuropeanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 17355

Poverty Rate
16.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
55.6%+586% vs US avg
x
Disability
6.6%-50% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
9.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
52.2%+799% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population286
Median age32.1
Poverty rate16.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White99.3%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%