Trout Run is a very small town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 3,956 people and two associated neighborhoods, Trout Run is the 391st largest community in Pennsylvania.Unlike some towns, Trout Run isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Trout Run are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Trout Run is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Trout Run who work in management occupations (14.72%), office and administrative support (10.21%), and sales jobs (8.70%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.31% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Trout Run is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Trout Run a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Trout Run has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Trout Run’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Trout Run has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Trout Run a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Trout Run, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.28 minutes every day commuting to work. The citizens of Trout Run are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.89% of adults in Trout Run having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Trout Run in 2022 was $42,776, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $171,104 for a family of four. However, Trout Run contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Trout Run home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Trout Run residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Trout Run include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Trout Run is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
