Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Located in Pennsylvania, Lycoming County has a population of 113,489 residents and a median age of 41.4 years, making it the #552 most populous county out of 3,222 nationwide. In terms of economic indicators, the county has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The median home value is $202,200, and the median household income is $63,917, which is 15% below the national median.
Demographics
Lycoming County has a population of 113,489, making it the #552 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median.
Population Trend
Rankings →Year-over-Year Population Growth
Age & Sex Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Nativity
Geographic Mobility (Past Year)
Economy
The median household income in Lycoming County is $63,917, ranking #1,716 out of 3,222 counties — 14.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.8% and unemployment stands at 5.1%.
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Income Distribution
Industry of Employment
Occupation
Housing
The median home value in Lycoming County is $202,200 (-28.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $913/mo and the homeownership rate is 69.1%.
Median Home Value Trend
Rankings →Household Type
Education
In Lycoming County, 24.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is 26.4% below the national average, ranking #1,261 out of 3,222 counties.
Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend
Rankings →Health & Wellbeing
Life expectancy in Lycoming County is 76.1 years. 16.7% of adults report poor or fair health and 6.8% lack health insurance. Data from County Health Rankings (2025).
Life Expectancy Trend
Substance Use
16.6% of adults in Lycoming County smoke , 35.6% are obese , and 21.3% report excessive drinking. The drug overdose death rate is 27.6 per 100,000.
Adult Smoking Trend
Safety
The homicide rate in Lycoming County is 10.3 per 100,000 and the suicide rate is 15.9 per 100,000. Motor vehicle deaths occur at a rate of 11.4 per 100,000.
Homicide Rate Trend
Families & Children
16.7% of children in Lycoming County live in poverty and the infant mortality rate is 7.2 per 1,000 live births. The teen birth rate is 15.6 per 1,000 females age 15–19.
Infant Mortality Trend
Civic & Transportation
Voter turnout in Lycoming County is 66.0%. The mean commute time is 22.6 min, which is 18.0% below the national average.
Voter Turnout Trend
Mean Commute Time Trend
Rankings →Elections
In the 2024 presidential election, Lycoming County voted Republican with a margin of 41.5%. The vote was 28.8% Dem / 70.3% Rep. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted 0.1 toward Republicans .
Vote Share Over Time
About Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 113,489, making it the 552nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lycoming County is 41.4 years, which is 6.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lycoming County is $63,917, which ranks #1,716 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.8%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1%.
The median home value in Lycoming County is $202,200, 28.3% below the national median. Renters in Lycoming County pay a median gross rent of $913 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lycoming County, 24.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.6 min.
Lycoming County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.4%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.0%).
All data for Lycoming 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.