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Forty Fort, PA

4,235 Population
1.3 square miles 3,244 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±2.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 42.2 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,812 ±$4,270 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: $35,586 ±$574
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$74,966 ±$7,148 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: $63,656 ±$874
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

12.3% ±7.7% (522  ±325) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 14.7% 80,657 (±0.5% / ±2,869)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

20.4 minutes ±2.8 (44,495  ±7,641) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 22.8 5,421,140 (±0.3 / ±98,273)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

1,750 ±171 Number of households
  • the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 232,592 ±1,321
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.4 ±0.2 (4,221  ±21) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 2.4 547,953 (±0 / ±132)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

4.6% ±4.2% (47  ±44) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 5.2% 6,297 (±0.5% / ±622)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

1,908 ±169 Number of housing units
  • the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 263,883 ±257
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$163,400 ±$7,807 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: $176,500 ±$2,393
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

16.6% ±6% (698  ±254.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 11.7% 65,588 (±0.5% / ±2,752.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

96.6% ±8.5% (3,026  ±334.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 91.1% 367,481 (±1% / ±4,057.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
28% ±5% (878  ±166.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 26.8% 107,952 (±0.6% / ±2,457.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

1.4% ±1.1% (59  ±48) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 7.3% 41,426
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

3.3% ±1.5% (115  ±52) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Metro Area: 6.9% 30,949 (±0.3% / ±1,194)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
115 Total veterans ±52 102 Male ±49 13 Female ±20

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