Bradford County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 59,858 #897 / 3,222
72th
Median Household Income $63,675 -15.3% #1,736 / 3,222
46th
Median Age 43.6 years +12.1% #1,042 / 3,222
68th
Median Home Value $187,500 -33.5% #1,550 / 3,222
52th
Median Gross Rent $901 -22.5% #1,438 / 3,222
55th
Poverty Rate 12.6% +0.4% #1,431 / 3,222
56th

Demographics

Bradford County has a population of 59,858, making it the #897 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.3%
Native Born
1.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Bradford County is $63,675, ranking #1,736 out of 3,222 counties — 15.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.6% and unemployment stands at 6.3%.

Median Household Income
$63,675 −15.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,736 of 3,222
46th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,860 −13.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,451 of 3,222
55th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.6% +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,431 of 3,222
56th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.3% +19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,639 of 3,222
18th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.6% −39.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,900 of 3,222
41th percentile
Mean Commute Time
26.1 min −5.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,662 of 3,222
48th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Bradford County is $187,500 (-33.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $901/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.2%.

Median Home Value
$187,500 −33.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,550 of 3,222
52th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$901 −22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,438 of 3,222
55th percentile
Homeownership Rate
72.2% +12.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,993 of 3,222
38th percentile
72.2% Homeownership

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Health

93.3% of residents in Bradford County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.7% above the national rate.

93.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.3% +1.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,309 of 3,222
59th percentile

About Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Bradford County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 59,858, making it the 897th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bradford County is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Bradford County is $63,675, which ranks #1,736 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3%.

The median home value in Bradford County is $187,500, 33.5% below the national median. Renters in Bradford County pay a median gross rent of $901 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Bradford County, 20.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.1 min.

Bradford County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.7%).

All data for Bradford 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.