Blair County, Pennsylvania
PA · FIPS 42013 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121,277 | — | #532 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $62,382 | -17.0% | #1,859 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.1 years | +10.8% | #1,191 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $161,100 | -42.9% | #2,006 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $885 | -23.9% | #1,520 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% | -4.5% | #1,283 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Blair County has a population of 121,277, making it the #532 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Blair County is $62,382, ranking #1,859 out of 3,222 counties — 17.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.0% and unemployment stands at 4.4%.
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The median home value in Blair County is $161,100 (-42.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $885/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.4%.
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94.2% of residents in Blair County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.7% above the national rate.
About Blair County, Pennsylvania
Blair County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 121,277, making it the 532nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Blair County is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Blair County is $62,382, which ranks #1,859 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 17.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.
The median home value in Blair County is $161,100, 42.9% below the national median. Renters in Blair County pay a median gross rent of $885 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Blair County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.3 min.
Blair County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.6% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.0%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (1.9%).
All data for Blair County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.