Pike County, Pennsylvania

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Pike County, Pennsylvania is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (56th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for average commute time (13th of 3,221 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States	Rank
Total Population	60,621	13,018,639	334,922,499	887th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$81,323	$77,971	$80,734	528th of 3,221
Median Age	49.4	40.9	38.9	260th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	29.7%	35.2%	35.7%	787th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$272,600	$254,500	$332,700	768th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,378	$1,209	$1,413	332nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	9.8%	11.7%	12.5%	2479th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	7.5%	5.3%	5.2%	348th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	111.3	291.0	n/a	913th of 3,222
Foreign Born	8.2%	7.7%	14.1%	547th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	79.5	n/a	n/a	377th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	87.0%	69.3%	65.2%	56th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	42.3	26.3	26.4	13th of 3,221
Worked from Home	14.7%	15.6%	15.1%	456th of 3,222
Uninsured	6.4%	n/a	n/a	2694th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	54.0%	46.2%	46.9%	705th of 3,222
Broadband Access	88.9%	n/a	n/a	550th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	76.9%	73.0%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12.4%	8.7%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	5.6%	10.3%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	3.8%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.4%	3.6%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	38.8	44.6	61.4

Age in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Median Age	49.4	40.9	38.9
Under 18 %	17.2%	20.4%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.7%	9.0%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.0%	13.0%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.5%	12.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	30.3%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	24.3%	19.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Households	24,262	5,274,853	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.4	2.5
Family Households	67.8%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	25.2%	27.0%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	13.9%	16.2%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.3%	30.9%	28.7%
Never Married	28.4%	34.6%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Per Capita Income	$42,753	$44,355	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	12.0%	15.1%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.2%	15.9%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	19.0%	17.7%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	10.6%	11.8%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	9.8%	11.7%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	23.1%	26.6%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.6%	14.4%	n/a

Housing in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Housing Units	40,177	5,806,452	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	86.5%	56.6%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.7%	12.8%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	39.6%	9.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,985.0	1,965.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	13.0%	30.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	30.3%	29.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$3,542	$3,311	n/a

Education in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than High School	6.8%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	34.5%	32.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	29.0%	24.0%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	17.7%	20.9%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	11.9%	14.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Labour Force Participation	55.8%	62.7%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	72.1%	68.2%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.4%	3.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	3.3%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	19.0%	26.7%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	25.3%	8.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.3%	10.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Statistic	Pike County, Pennsylvania	Pennsylvania	United States
Born in State of Residence	23.1%	70.6%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	6.3%	4.3%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.0%	3.4%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	86.6%	87.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	6.6%	5.6%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	11.8%	9.9%	16.7%

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