Juniata County, Pennsylvania

9 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 23,419
Median household income: $63,923
Median home value: $206,300

Juniata County, Pennsylvania counts 23,419 residents. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $63,923 is below the Pennsylvania median ($76,081).

From 2019 to 2023, Juniata County's population declined 4.9% from 24,624 to 23,419, while its median household income rose 18.6% from $53,879 to $63,923.

Households average 2.59 people. The median gross rent is $730.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 23,419
Median age: 43.1 yrs
Median household income: $63,923
Median home value: $206,300
Median gross rent: $730
Housing units: 10,502
Homeownership rate: 73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

24,62423,419

Median household income

$53,879$63,923

Median home value

$148,900$206,300

Median gross rent

$673$730

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	24,624	$53,879	$148,900	$673
2020	24,657	$53,502	$154,200	$683
2021	23,607	$56,382	$161,000	$672
2022	23,535	$61,915	$185,900	$715
2023	23,419	$63,923	$206,300	$730

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

Age distribution

Under 56.0%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 4411.3%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,394	6.0%
5 to 17	3,820	16.3%
18 to 24	1,770	7.6%
25 to 34	2,610	11.1%
35 to 44	2,637	11.3%
45 to 54	2,842	12.1%
55 to 64	3,442	14.7%
65 to 74	2,795	11.9%
75 and over	2,109	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	21,655	92.5%
Black or African American	246	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	111	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	66	0.3%
Two or more races	407	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	932	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.7%

High school graduate49.0%

Some college or associate's19.2%

Bachelor's degree10.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,752	16.7%
High school graduate	8,058	49.0%
Some college or associate's	3,160	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,685	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	780	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled10.8%

Public transit0.1%

Walked2.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home9.2%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,302	76.2%
Carpooled	1,180	10.8%
Public transit	16	0.1%
Walked	273	2.5%
Bicycle	20	0.2%
Worked from home	1,000	9.2%
Other means	106	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,931	29.6%
15 to 29 min	2,697	27.3%
30 to 44 min	1,348	13.6%
45 to 59 min	1,144	11.6%
60+ min	1,777	18.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.59
Poverty rate: 10.0% (2,310 of 23,120)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,144	68.8%
Nonfamily households	2,784	31.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,928	85.0%
Vacant	1,574	15.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,531	73.2%
Renter-occupied	2,397	26.8%

1-unit, detached76.3%

1-unit, attached2.8%

2 to 4 units4.2%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other9.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	8,010	76.3%
1-unit, attached	293	2.8%
2 to 4 units	444	4.2%
5 to 19 units	539	5.1%
20 or more units	197	1.9%
Mobile home & other	1,019	9.7%

Geography

County GEOID: 42067
State: Pennsylvania
Land area: 391 sq mi
Water area: 2.12 sq mi
Center point: 40.5307, -77.4004