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Port Carbon, PA

1,696 Population
0.8 square miles 2,248.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.3 ±6.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 43.9 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,602 ±$3,203 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: $33,769 ±$678
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$58,750 ±$5,898 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: $66,901 ±$1,609
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

8.4% ±3.8% (143  ±68) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 12.5% 17,055 (±0.9% / ±1,212)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

21.1 minutes ±3 (15,225  ±3,870) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 27.2 1,620,020 (±0.7 / ±50,737)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

778 ±87 Number of households
  • the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 57,465 ±657
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.2 ±0.2 (1,696  ±244) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 2.4 136,306 (±0 / ±63)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

6.3% ±3.4% (23  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 5.5% † 1,532 (±1% / ±270)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

869 ±90 Number of housing units
  • the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 67,292 ±70
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$104,900 ±$12,804 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: $140,400 ±$5,100
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

3.4% ±4.5% (56  ±75.4) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 8.8% † 12,499 (±1% / ±1,347.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

92.3% ±17.5% (1,204  ±160.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 90% 93,777 (±1.7% / ±1,757.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
13.6% ±3.8% (177  ±54.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 19.1% 19,924 (±0.9% / ±939.2)
  • about two-fifths 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

0.9% ±0.9% (15  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 2.2% 3,130
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

9.1% ±2.6% (126  ±40) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Pottsville, PA Micro Area: 7.3% 8,413 (±0.5% / ±537)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
126 Total veterans ±40 126 Male ±40 N/A Female ±11

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