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Porter township, Lycoming County, PA

1,521 Population
7.6 square miles 200 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.9 ±8.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lycoming County: 41.4 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,739 ±$5,715 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Lycoming County: $35,479 ±$1,257
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,920 ±$16,714 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lycoming County: $63,917 ±$2,280
  • a little less than the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±6.6% (197  ±108) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Lycoming County: 12.8% 13,821 (±1.1% / ±1,215)
  • 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)

19.4 minutes ±2.8 (12,955  ±4,835) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lycoming County: 21.1 998,870 (±0.7 / ±40,364)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

641 ±111 Number of households
  • Lycoming County: 46,861 ±491
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.3 (1,521  ±321) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Lycoming County: 2.3 107,778 (±0 / ±81)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±2.7% (5  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lycoming County: 4.6% † 1,133 (±0.9% / ±222)
  • about one-third 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

697 ±118 Number of housing units
  • Lycoming County: 52,715 ±77
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$226,500 ±$20,046 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lycoming County: $202,200 ±$5,768
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2% ±2% (31  ±30.6) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Lycoming County: 10.8% † 12,137 (±1.1% / ±1,260.8)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87% ±21.9% (1,032  ±165.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lycoming County: 91.5% 73,096 (±2% / ±1,617.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.4% ±4% (266  ±70) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lycoming County: 24.8% 19,803 (±1.1% / ±861.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about three-fifths 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

0.9% ±0.8% (13  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Lycoming County: 1.6% 1,806
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.4% ±2.7% (70  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Lycoming County: 8.1% 7,288 (±0.6% / ±511)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
70 Total veterans ±37 67 Male ±36 3 Female ±6

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