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The Borough of Great Bend had a population of 597 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Great Bend is located at latitude 41.9717 and longitude -75.7432 in Susquehanna County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Great Bend encompass a land area of 0.29 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Susquehanna County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Great Bend 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 | 597 (100%) |
Population in Households | 597 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 378 (63.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 2,042 |
Diversity Index2 | 18 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $47,337 |
Average Household Income | $71,897 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 21% |
Per Capita Income | $36,249 |
Wealth Index5 | 58 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (46.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 333 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 163 (48.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 138 (41.4%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 32 ( 9.6%) |
Median Home Value | $161,979 |
Average Home Value | $175,613 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 113 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 301 |
Average Household Size | 1.98 |
Family Households | 141 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -1.15% | -0.85% |
Households | -0.92% | -0.54% |
Families | -0.72% | |
Median Household Income | 2.59% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.11% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.12% |
The table below compares Great Bend to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 1259 | 37th |
Population Density | # 689 | 66th |
Median Household Income | # 1811 | 10th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1001 | 50th |
Per Capita Income | # 1096 | 45th |
Diversity Index | # 1118 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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