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Shamokin--Mount Carmel, PA Urban Area

28,014 Population
7.9 square miles 3,566.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.9 ±1.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$28,365 ±$1,479 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$50,987 ±$2,578 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

16.5% ±2.7% (4,246  ±696) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

27.4 minutes ±1.3 (280,910  ±22,469) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

11,613 ±422 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0.1 (25,757  ±600) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.8% ±2.6% (387  ±150) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

14,715 ±409 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$80,400 ±$5,405 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

11.7% ±2.4% (3,228  ±674.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

87.5% ±3.6% (18,351  ±916.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
16.8% ±1.8% (3,529  ±395.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

1.3% ±0.6% (376  ±158) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.1% ±1.3% (1,876  ±294) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,876 Total veterans ±294 1,672 Male ±281 204 Female ±85

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