Blossburg
In Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
- Population
- 1,763
- Median household income
- $66,962
- Median home value
- $148,000
-16.6%’19–’23
+16.0%’19–’23
+25.2%’19–’23
Blossburg, a community in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, has 1,763 residents. At $66,962, its median household income sits above Tioga County's $62,932.
Between 2019 and 2023, Blossburg's population declined 16.6% from 2,114 to 1,763, while its median home value rose 25.2% from $118,200 to $148,000.
Owners occupy 68.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,763
- Median age
- 39.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,962
- Median home value
- $148,000
- Median gross rent
- $972
- Housing units
- 767
- Homeownership rate
- 68.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,1141,763
$57,750$66,962
$118,200$148,000
$646$972
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,114 | $57,750 | $118,200 | $646 |
| 2020 | 2,083 | $58,750 | $118,000 | $768 |
| 2021 | 2,000 | $66,607 | $122,300 | $863 |
| 2022 | 1,835 | $64,901 | $141,400 | $931 |
| 2023 | 1,763 | $66,962 | $148,000 | $972 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 2411.4%
25 to 3412.4%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5413.8%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 744.5%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 65 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 323 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 201 | 11.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 218 | 12.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 243 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 244 | 13.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 265 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 80 | 4.5% |
| 75 and over | 124 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,656 | 93.9% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 1.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 26 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate39.7%
Some college or associate's30.7%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 62 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 466 | 39.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 360 | 30.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 222 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 64 | 5.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone87.9%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.9%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 790 | 87.9% |
| Carpooled | 51 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 22 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 26 | 2.9% |
| Other means | 10 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 381 | 43.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 236 | 27.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 135 | 15.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 75 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 46 | 5.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.65
- Poverty rate
- 11.5% (203 of 1,763)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 476 | 71.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 186 | 28.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 662 | 86.3% |
| Vacant | 105 | 13.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 454 | 68.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 208 | 31.4% |
1-unit, detached72.2%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units11.9%
5 to 19 units7.3%
20 or more units0.9%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 554 | 72.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 91 | 11.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 56 | 7.3% |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 0.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 56 | 7.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4207160
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 4.65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6795, -77.0690
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