Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
9 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 26,075
- Median household income
- $70,268
- Median home value
- $205,600
-4.6%’19–’23
+18.3%’19–’23
+22.5%’19–’23
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania counts 26,075 residents. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $70,268 runs below the Pennsylvania figure of $76,081.
From 2019 to 2023, Wyoming County's population declined 4.6% from 27,327 to 26,075, while its median household income rose 18.3% from $59,415 to $70,268.
Owners occupy 76.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,075
- Median age
- 45.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,268
- Median home value
- $205,600
- Median gross rent
- $897
- Housing units
- 12,858
- Homeownership rate
- 76.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,32726,075
$59,415$70,268
$167,900$205,600
$799$897
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,327 | $59,415 | $167,900 | $799 |
| 2020 | 27,078 | $60,075 | $172,300 | $789 |
| 2021 | 26,389 | $62,795 | $173,200 | $824 |
| 2022 | 26,219 | $67,968 | $194,700 | $876 |
| 2023 | 26,075 | $70,268 | $205,600 | $897 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 248.5%
25 to 3410.8%
35 to 4411.1%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 7413.4%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,208 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,830 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,229 | 8.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,807 | 10.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,902 | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,304 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,949 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,484 | 13.4% |
| 75 and over | 2,362 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 24,423 | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 191 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 7 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 64 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 772 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 612 | 2.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.6%
High school graduate45.6%
Some college or associate's25.3%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,423 | 7.6% |
| High school graduate | 8,581 | 45.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,760 | 25.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,613 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,431 | 7.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone80.5%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.1%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home7.7%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,530 | 80.5% |
| Carpooled | 1,001 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 14 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 301 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 15 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 916 | 7.7% |
| Other means | 66 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,591 | 23.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,340 | 39.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,321 | 21.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,036 | 9.5% |
| 60+ min | 639 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.33
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (2,871 of 25,264)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,958 | 63.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,934 | 36.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,892 | 84.7% |
| Vacant | 1,966 | 15.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,365 | 76.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,527 | 23.2% |
1-unit, detached78.8%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units0.6%
Mobile home & other10.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,136 | 78.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 313 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 648 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 303 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 71 | 0.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,387 | 10.8% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 42131
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Land area
- 397 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.73 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5252, -76.0087
Cities & places
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5Pennsylvania rankings
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- Highest median household income in Pennsylvania
- Highest median home value in Pennsylvania
- Most affordable home values in Pennsylvania
- Highest median gross rent in Pennsylvania
- Cheapest median gross rent in Pennsylvania
- Oldest by median age in Pennsylvania
- Youngest by median age in Pennsylvania
- Most college-educated in Pennsylvania
- Highest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
- Lowest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
- Highest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Lowest homeownership rate in Pennsylvania
- Longest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Shortest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
- Oldest housing in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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