Hughesville vs Muncy

A side-by-side comparison of Hughesville and Muncy: population, income, housing, and more.

Hughesville and Muncy are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Muncy has the higher population (2,687 vs 2,439 in Hughesville). Muncy has the higher median household income ($84,096 vs $63,409 in Hughesville). Hughesville has the higher median home value ($201,300 vs $190,400 in Muncy).

Population, income & housing

	Hughesville	Muncy
Population	2,439	2,687
Median age	44.1 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$63,409	$84,096
Median home value	$201,300	$190,400
Median gross rent	$866	$918
Housing units	1,121	1,128
Homeownership rate	45.9%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	28.8%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hughesville	Muncy
Population	2,280 → 2,439 (+7.0%)	2,360 → 2,687 (+13.9%)
Median household income	$53,922 → $63,409 (+17.6%)	$52,772 → $84,096 (+59.4%)
Median home value	$140,100 → $201,300 (+43.7%)	$154,500 → $190,400 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $866 (+33.2%)	$812 → $918 (+13.1%)

Hughesville

Population

2,2802,439

Median household income

$53,922$63,409

Median home value

$140,100$201,300

Median gross rent

$650$866

Muncy

Population

2,3602,687

Median household income

$52,772$84,096

Median home value

$154,500$190,400

Median gross rent

$812$918

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hughesville	Muncy
Under 5	5.8%	8.5%
5 to 17	14.7%	17.2%
18 to 24	6.8%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.1%	13.0%
35 to 44	9.5%	12.2%
45 to 54	18.5%	10.5%
55 to 64	14.3%	11.0%
65 to 74	9.1%	12.7%
75 and over	7.3%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hughesville	Muncy
White (non-Hispanic)	90.7%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.2%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hughesville	Muncy
No high school diploma	11.3%	10.8%
High school graduate	36.9%	32.3%
Some college or associate's	29.2%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	19.8%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.8%	11.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hughesville	Muncy
Drove alone	76.0%	78.5%
Carpooled	7.8%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.5%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.5%
Worked from home	12.6%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hughesville	Muncy
1-unit, detached	60.3%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	22.0%	16.8%
5 to 19 units	13.9%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.5%	3.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hughesville	Muncy
Poverty rate	18.2%	8.7%
Average household size	2.24	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	25	22
Median year structure built	1938	1938