Elk County, Pennsylvania

Total Population: 30,703

County Seat: Ridgway

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Median Home Value

$128,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$64,103

Across all households

Median Age

48.5 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)94.7%
Two or More Races3.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%

Under 18 Years

19.0%

65 Years and Over

23.4%

Male

50.9%

Female

49.1%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.4%

No Health Insurance

2.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$64,103

Mean Household Income

$80,111

Per Capita Income

$35,683

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.8%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$128,600

Median Rent

$720/mo

Total Housing Units

16,876

Owner-Occupied

78.9%

Renter-Occupied

21.1%

Vacancy Rate

20.1%

Married Couple Households

47.0%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.0%

Male Householder, No Partner

21.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.6%

Average Household Size

2.25

Broadband Internet Access

85.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 42047.