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The Borough of Northumberland had a population of 3,846 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Northumberland is located at latitude 40.8918 and longitude -76.7975 in Northumberland County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Northumberland encompass a land area of 1.51 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Northumberland County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Northumberland has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,846 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,779 (98.3%) |
Population in Families | 2,849 (74.1%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 67 ( 1.7%) |
Population Density | 2,389 |
Diversity Index2 | 32 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $56,795 |
Average Household Income | $73,754 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 17% |
Per Capita Income | $32,681 |
Wealth Index5 | 55 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (54.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,847 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,217 (65.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 486 (26.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 144 ( 7.8%) |
Median Home Value | $156,889 |
Average Home Value | $167,666 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 132 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,703 |
Average Household Size | 2.22 |
Family Households | 1,005 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.51% | -0.36% |
Households | -0.43% | -0.19% |
Families | -0.28% | |
Median Household Income | 1.87% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.44% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.02% |
The table below compares Northumberland to the other 1,888 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 373 | 80th |
Population Density | # 579 | 69th |
Median Household Income | # 1248 | 34th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1111 | 59th |
Per Capita Income | # 1187 | 37th |
Diversity Index | # 552 | 71st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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