Northumberland County, PA Demographic Data
Northumberland County, PA Summary
Northumberland County is located in Pennsylvania
- Population: 94,428
- Area: 477.53 sq. miles
- Land Area: 458.37 sq. miles
- Water Area: 19.16 sq. miles
- Population Density: 197.74 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 564.96 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Northumberland County, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
45,240
49%
50.8
Male
47,301
51%
49.2
Total Population
92,541
323,128,000
Northumberland County, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
5,056
5.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
5,020
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,091
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,775
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,841
5.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
10,721
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,166
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
13,254
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
7,407
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
6,584
7.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
10,078
10.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
5,487
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,061
3.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
74,174
80.2%
77.2
Female
36,567
49.3%
51.3
Male
37,607
50.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
71,746
77.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
22,324
24.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
18,626
20.1%
15.2
Female
10,432
56.0%
55.8
Male
8,194
44.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Northumberland County, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
91,437
98.8%
96.8
White
87,742
94.8%
72.6
Black or African American
2,471
2.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
127
0.1%
0.8
Asian
432
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
665
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,104
1.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,110
3.4%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
89,431
96.6%
82.2
Northumberland County, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,150
3.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,542
9.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
34,012
50.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,106
12.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
5,001
7.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,897
11.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,050
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,692
12.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
59,066
87.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11,947
17.7%
31.2
Northumberland County, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
21,762
28.1%
33.7%
Now Married
37,829
48.9%
47.5
Divorced
9,541
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
1,219
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
7,023
9.1
5.8%
Northumberland County, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
78.4
Languages other than english
21.6
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Northumberland County, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,409
6.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,945
5.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
5,335
14.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,682
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,475
14.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
8,009
21.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
4,511
11.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,952
10.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,230
3.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
550
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
47,736
57,617
Per capita income
25,018
31,128
Northumberland County, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
554
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,851
6.6%
9.8
Construction
2,099
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
12,432
28.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,682
3.9%
6.6
Information
228
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,004
16.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,902
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,194
5.1%
11.4
Public administration
2,861
6.6%
4.6
Retail trade
5,401
12.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,147
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
829
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,933
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
12,602
29.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
9,422
21.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,515
19.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,712
20.2%
18.1%
Northumberland County, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
42,785
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
35,500
83.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,149
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
39
0.1%
5.1
Walked
1,187
2.8%
2.7
Other means
113
0.3%
1.8
Worked at home
1,797
4.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.1
26.6
Northumberland County, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,463
9.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
13,060
34.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
13,486
35.4%
37.1
3 or more
8,089
21.2%
21.0
Northumberland County, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
38,098
85.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
26,682
70.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
11,416
30.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
6,693
14.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Northumberland County, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
44,791
1 room
239
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
561
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
3,190
7.1%
9.1
4 rooms
4,274
9.5%
16.5
5 rooms
7,914
17.7%
19.8
6 rooms
10,730
24.0%
17.8
7 rooms
7,021
15.7%
12.0
8 rooms
5,304
11.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
5,558
12.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Northumberland County, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
44,791
1-unit, detached
24,508
54.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
12,321
27.5%
5.9
2-units
2,203
4.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,125
2.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
798
1.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
325
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,696
3.8%
9.0
Mobile home
1,784
4.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
31
0.1%
0.1
Northumberland County, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17,347
38.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,812
10.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,108
9.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,733
6.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,538
12.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,017
6.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,008
6.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
3,346
7.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
784
1.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
98
0.2%
1.4%
Northumberland County, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
11,409
29.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,016
5.3%
4.7
Electricity
9,357
24.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11,918
31.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
1,783
4.7%
0.1
Wood
1,242
3.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
324
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
49
0.1%
1.1
Northumberland County, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
13,247
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
194
1.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
265
2.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
431
3.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
824
6.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,967
14.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,358
32.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
5,208
39.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,639
50.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,243
17.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,029
7.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
745
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,546
19.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
45
0.0%
0.0%
Northumberland County, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
9,850
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
116
1.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
706
7.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,619
26.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
6,409
65.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,566
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
632
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,108
21.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,719
17.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,444
14.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,003
10.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
740
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,681
27.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,721
0.0%
0.0%
Northumberland County, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
26,682
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
5,028
18.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,658
25.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,789
21.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,135
11.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,605
13.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,790
6.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
645
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
32
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
118,700
205,000
