Annville is a small town with a large college student population. Because of this, there is a real youthful, hip vibe to the place, and much of the life in the town is centered on the college. This has helped Annville to buck the trend of other small towns that have suffered declining populations over the past 20 to 30 years. Spending by students, and faculty and staff jobs, are a big part of the local economy.
The education level of Annville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.76% of adults in Annville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Annville in 2018 was $26,041, which is low income relative to Pennsylvania, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,164 for a family of four. However, Annville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Annville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Annville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Annville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Annville include German, Italian, Irish, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Annville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
