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Blossburg borough, Tioga County, PA

1,739 Population
4.6 square miles 374.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tioga County: 45.1 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,590 ±$4,003 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tioga County: $34,365 ±$971
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$68,791 ±$2,909 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Tioga County: $64,899 ±$2,262
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13.3% ±5.6% (230  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tioga County: 11.7% † 4,681 (±1.2% / ±493)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22.4 minutes ±9.4 (18,155  ±5,000) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tioga County: 24.4 407,370 (±0.7 / ±15,759)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

667 ±123 Number of households
  • Tioga County: 16,687 ±281
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.4 (1,721  ±404) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Tioga County: 2.4 39,830 (±0 / ±20)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±1.9% (9  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Tioga County: 5.9% † 486 (±1.2% / ±98)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

770 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Tioga County: 21,571 ±52
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$157,200 ±$10,801 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Tioga County: $181,100 ±$8,125
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.2% ±5.2% (125  ±94.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Tioga County: 9.5% † 3,839 (±1% / ±401.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.8% ±23.7% (1,077  ±164.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Tioga County: 92.2% 27,094 (±2.5% / ±742.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
25.2% ±4.7% (286  ±77.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tioga County: 22.3% 6,546 (±1.3% / ±385.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.4% (31  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Tioga County: 1.4% 556
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.1% ±3.8% (146  ±60) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Tioga County: 10.1% 3,328 (±0.8% / ±277)
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
146 Total veterans ±60 124 Male ±41 22 Female ±26

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