Southmont

Population: 2,127
Median household income: $74,833
Median home value: $125,200

Southmont, a community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, has 2,127 residents. Its median household income of $74,833 runs above the Cambria County figure of $56,292.

Between 2019 and 2023, Southmont's population held roughly steady from 2,117 to 2,127, while its median home value rose 11.1% from $112,700 to $125,200.

The median resident is 51.6 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,127
Median age: 51.6 yrs
Median household income: $74,833
Median home value: $125,200
Median gross rent: $1,009
Housing units: 1,056
Homeownership rate: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.9%
Unemployment rate: 8.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,1172,127

Median household income

$59,531$74,833

Median home value

$112,700$125,200

Median gross rent

$744$1,009

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,117	$59,531	$112,700	$744
2020	2,101	$59,219	$116,500	$891
2021	2,269	$60,759	$117,400	$949
2022	2,196	$71,563	$126,800	$1,056
2023	2,127	$74,833	$125,200	$1,009

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.9%

5 to 1714.4%

18 to 245.5%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7415.0%

75 and over14.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	84	3.9%
5 to 17	307	14.4%
18 to 24	117	5.5%
25 to 34	207	9.7%
35 to 44	207	9.7%
45 to 54	250	11.8%
55 to 64	335	15.7%
65 to 74	318	15.0%
75 and over	302	14.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,917	90.1%
Black or African American	28	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	60	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	67	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.3%

High school graduate24.0%

Some college or associate's26.9%

Bachelor's degree32.4%

Graduate or professional degree15.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	1.3%
High school graduate	388	24.0%
Some college or associate's	435	26.9%
Bachelor's degree	524	32.4%
Graduate or professional degree	251	15.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone76.4%

Carpooled7.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	688	76.4%
Carpooled	64	7.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	144	16.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	334	44.1%
15 to 29 min	170	22.5%
30 to 44 min	76	10.0%
45 to 59 min	109	14.4%
60+ min	68	9.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 8.4% (178 of 2,125)

	Count	Share
Family households	581	59.9%
Nonfamily households	389	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1940

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	970	91.9%
Vacant	86	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	758	78.1%
Renter-occupied	212	21.9%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached6.8%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units2.4%

20 or more units6.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	829	78.5%
1-unit, attached	72	6.8%
2 to 4 units	57	5.4%
5 to 19 units	25	2.4%
20 or more units	73	6.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4272344
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 1.05 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3108, -78.9327