Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Total Population: 65,191
County Seat: Jim Thorpe
Median Home Value
$193,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$67,877
Across all households
Median Age
46.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
18.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
19.1%
65 Years and Over
22.1%
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.0%
No Health Insurance
5.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
18.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
3.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$67,877
Mean Household Income
$85,885
Per Capita Income
$36,380
Unemployment Rate (16+)
7.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
79.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
14.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$193,700
Median Rent
$975/mo
Total Housing Units
34,299
Owner-Occupied
77.2%
Renter-Occupied
22.8%
Vacancy Rate
21.0%
Married Couple Households
44.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
12.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
22.8%
Average Household Size
2.37
Broadband Internet Access
87.9%
Housing Built Since 2010
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 42025.