Montour County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42093 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 18,103 #1,984 / 3,222
38th
Median Household Income $76,976 +2.4% #728 / 3,222
77th
Median Age 42.9 years +10.3% #1,247 / 3,222
61th
Median Home Value $248,100 -12.0% #909 / 3,222
72th
Median Gross Rent $1,142 -1.8% #640 / 3,222
80th
Poverty Rate 8.8% -29.8% #543 / 3,222
83th

Demographics

Montour County has a population of 18,103, making it the #1,984 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.4%
Native Born
5.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Montour County is $76,976, ranking #728 out of 3,222 counties — 2.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.8% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.

Median Household Income
$76,976 +2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #728 of 3,222
77th percentile
Per Capita Income
$46,827 +13.5% vs nat'l
Rank #319 of 3,222
90th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −29.8% vs nat'l
Rank #543 of 3,222
83th percentile
Unemployment Rate
2.9% −45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #620 of 3,222
81th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.7% +14.8% vs nat'l
Rank #321 of 3,222
90th percentile
Mean Commute Time
21.7 min −21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,582 of 3,222
20th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Montour County is $248,100 (-12.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,142/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.5%.

Median Home Value
$248,100 −12.0% vs nat'l
Rank #909 of 3,222
72th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,142 −1.8% vs nat'l
Rank #640 of 3,222
80th percentile
Homeownership Rate
68.5% +6.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,443 of 3,222
24th percentile
68.5% Homeownership

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Health

96.3% of residents in Montour County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.0% above the national rate.

96.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3% +5.0% vs nat'l
Rank #205 of 3,222
94th percentile

About Montour County, Pennsylvania

Montour County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 18,103, making it the 1,984th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Montour County is 42.9 years, which is 10.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Montour County is $76,976, which ranks #728 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.

The median home value in Montour County is $248,100, 12.0% below the national median. Renters in Montour County pay a median gross rent of $1,142 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Montour County, 38.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 14.8% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.7 min.

Montour County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.0% of the population, followed by Asian (non-Hispanic) (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.1%).

All data for Montour 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.