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Portersville borough, Pennsylvania

Portersville borough profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Portersville borough is a geographic entity located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 220. The land area covers 0.80 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 220 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 49.7 yrs ±9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 101 ±26 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 105 ±27
Occupied Housing Units 101 ±26
Vacant Housing Units 4 ±7
Median Home Value $211,100 ±$27,196
Median Gross Rent $817 ±$303
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $79,375 ±$31,877
Per Capita Income $42,563 ±$7,233
Poverty Rate 10.7% ±11.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 21 ±23
Unemployment Rate 0% ±10.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 110 ±36
Broadband Internet Rate 91.1% ±7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
BOROUGH OF PORTERSVILLE
GUS Population: 225 (2024)
ID: 173848
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: MAYOR
PO BOX 148, PORTERSVILLE PA 16051-0148
GUS Population: 199,341 (2024)
ID: 209218
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
PO BOX 1208, BUTLER PA 16003-1208

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Beaver Falls, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Beaver Falls, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Darlington, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Beaver Falls, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Beaver Falls, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Butler, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Butler, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Butler, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Butler, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Butler, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
College 10.9 mi away 1 Morrow Way, Slippery Rock, PA, 16057-1383
7247389000
PROSPECT COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 5.6 mi away 357 MAIN STREET, PROSPECT, PA, 16052
(724) 865-9718
Butler Beauty Academy-New Castle Beauty Academy
College Vocational 11.4 mi away 314 E Washington St, New Castle, PA, 16101
7246546611
ELLWOOD CITY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 8.6 mi away 415 LAWRENCE AVE.., ELLWOOD CITY, PA, 16117
(724) 758-6458
UPMC Jameson School of Nursing
College 12.9 mi away 2414 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA, 16105
7249363941
ZELIENOPLE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.1 mi away 227 SOUTH HIGH ST, ZELIENOPLE, PA, 16063
(724) 452-9330
Butler Beauty Academy
College Vocational 13.9 mi away 233 S Main St, Butler, PA, 16001
7242870708
LAWRENCE COUNTY BOOKMOBILE
Library 11.6 mi away 207 E NORTH ST, NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101
(724) 658-6659
Geneva College
College 13.9 mi away 3200 College Ave, Beaver Falls, PA, 15010-3599
7248465100
NEW CASTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.6 mi away 207 EAST NORTH STREET, NEW CASTLE, PA, 16101
(724) 658-6659
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at SLIPPERY ROCK 1 SSW, PA US, located 10.2 miles from Portersville borough. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 33.4° 16.8° 25.1° 3.47" —
February 36.7° 18.0° 27.4° 2.69" —
March 45.7° 25.3° 35.5° 3.41" —
April 58.6° 34.7° 46.7° 3.94" —
May 69.3° 44.9° 57.1° 4.14" —
June 76.9° 53.6° 65.3° 4.76" —
July 81.3° 58.0° 69.7° 4.63" —
August 80.0° 56.4° 68.2° 4.02" —
September 73.7° 49.8° 61.8° 4.07" —
October 61.5° 39.4° 50.5° 3.45" —
November 48.9° 30.6° 39.7° 3.47" —
December 38.1° 23.2° 30.6° 3.19" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Portersville borough Borough 0.0 mi —
Lake Arthur Estates CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Prospect borough Borough 5.4 mi —
Harlansburg CDP CDP 6.9 mi —
Wurtemburg CDP CDP 7.0 mi —
West Liberty borough Borough 7.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4201962224. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.