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The Mountain Top CDP(1) had a population of 11,850 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Mountain Top is located at latitude 41.1695 and longitude -75.8774 in Luzerne County. The formal boundaries for the Mountain Top Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 15.04 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Luzerne County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Mountain Top Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Mountain Top Census Designated Place is located within Township of Fairview, a minor civil division (MCD) of Luzerne County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,850 (100%) |
| Population Density | 789 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $109,535 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,506 |
| Median Home Value | $297,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,676 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,125 (88.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 493 (10.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 58 (1.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 4,618 |
| Average Household Size | 2.53 |
| Family Households | 3,479 (75.3%) |
The table below compares Mountain Top to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 71 | 97th |
| Population Density | # 1277 | 36th |
| Median Household Income | # 222 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 184 | 91st |
| Diversity Index | # 825 | 59th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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