Northumberland, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,874
Population
2,406/sq mi density
$57,162
Median Income
$31,096 per capita
$158,200
Home Value
$222,867 Zillow
$986
Median Rent
32.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
157
Violent Crime/100K
1,127 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$57,162 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,200 home value, $986/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,874
Census 2023
Population Density
2,406
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
4.4%
Hispanic
4.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.1%
Veterans
4.8%
20% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.5%
19% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.6%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.4%
84% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.435
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,874 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,406 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.7% |
| Female | 53.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 3.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.1% |
| Veterans | 4.8% |
| Disability | 15.5% |
| Health Insurance | 98.6% |
| Uninsured | 1.4% |
| Broadband Access | 80.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.435 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |