Montour County, Pennsylvania

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 18,079
Median household income: $72,926
Median home value: $240,300

Montour County, Pennsylvania counts 18,079 residents. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $72,926 runs below the Pennsylvania figure of $76,081.

Between 2019 and 2023, Montour County's population held roughly steady from 18,259 to 18,079, while its median household income rose 25.0% from $58,333 to $72,926.

The typical home was built around 1975. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 18,079
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $72,926
Median home value: $240,300
Median gross rent: $1,057
Housing units: 8,117
Homeownership rate: 67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,25918,079

Median household income

$58,333$72,926

Median home value

$185,100$240,300

Median gross rent

$721$1,057

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,259	$58,333	$185,100	$721
2020	18,178	$59,915	$186,100	$744
2021	18,198	$64,858	$198,500	$815
2022	18,165	$72,626	$227,800	$998
2023	18,079	$72,926	$240,300	$1,057

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1714.8%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	989	5.5%
5 to 17	2,673	14.8%
18 to 24	1,160	6.4%
25 to 34	2,377	13.1%
35 to 44	2,263	12.5%
45 to 54	1,989	11.0%
55 to 64	2,751	15.2%
65 to 74	2,154	11.9%
75 and over	1,723	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,194	89.6%
Black or African American	430	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	0.1%
Asian	631	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	42	0.2%
Two or more races	233	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	531	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.2%

High school graduate34.0%

Some college or associate's22.2%

Bachelor's degree17.0%

Graduate or professional degree19.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	952	7.2%
High school graduate	4,501	34.0%
Some college or associate's	2,948	22.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,257	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2,599	19.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.2%

Walked6.9%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home11.2%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,303	74.7%
Carpooled	517	6.1%
Public transit	14	0.2%
Walked	585	6.9%
Bicycle	7	0.1%
Worked from home	944	11.2%
Other means	73	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,183	42.4%
15 to 29 min	2,652	35.4%
30 to 44 min	1,010	13.5%
45 to 59 min	328	4.4%
60+ min	326	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.25
Poverty rate: 8.8% (1,509 of 17,209)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,940	64.2%
Nonfamily households	2,749	35.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,689	94.7%
Vacant	428	5.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,157	67.1%
Renter-occupied	2,532	32.9%

1-unit, detached66.2%

1-unit, attached8.7%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units6.7%

20 or more units3.7%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,373	66.2%
1-unit, attached	705	8.7%
2 to 4 units	679	8.4%
5 to 19 units	544	6.7%
20 or more units	301	3.7%
Mobile home & other	515	6.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 42093
State: Pennsylvania
Land area: 130 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Center point: 41.0293, -76.6652