Susquehanna County Summary

Life in Susquehanna County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Susquehanna County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Susquehanna County:

  • The population in Susquehanna County is 38,540.

  • The median home value in Susquehanna County is $206,779.

  • The median income in Susquehanna County is $63,968.

  • The median rent in Susquehanna County is $855.

  • The unemployment rate in Susquehanna County is 5.8%.

  • The poverty rate in Susquehanna County is 11.2%.

  • The average high in Susquehanna County is 63.3° and there are 93.8 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Susquehanna County

List Of Cities & Towns in Susquehanna County

Forest City, PA Population 1,612

Montrose, PA Population 1,396

Susquehanna Depot, PA Population 1,395

Hallstead, PA Population 1,345

New Milford, PA Population 677

Great Bend, PA Population 673

Lanesboro, PA Population 593

Oakland, PA Population 535

Hop Bottom, PA Population 297

Thompson, PA Population 291

Little Meadows, PA Population 206

Friendsville, PA Population 164

Union Dale, PA Population 160

Map Of Susquehanna County

Susquehanna County, PA Weather

  • The average high in Susquehanna County is 63.3°.

  • There are 75.6 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 93.8 inches of rain each year with 18.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 3:50 hours of sun each day in Susquehanna County.

StatSusquehanna County
Mean High63.3
Nice Days75.6
Rainfall93.8
Snowfall18.0
Sunny_hours3:50
63.3°
Average High
93.8
Inches of Rain

Susquehanna County Photos

Main Forest City Pa
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Susquehanna County Demographics

Population over time in Susquehanna County

The current population in Susquehanna County is 38,540. The population has decreased -5.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 38,892 -4.2%
2021 40,604 -0.9%
2020 40,970 -

Gender in Susquehanna County

  • Susquehanna County is 49.3% female with 19,018 female residents.

  • Susquehanna County is 50.7% male with 19,521 male residents.

Female
49.3% (19,018)
Male
50.7% (19,521)
Gender Susquehanna County PA USA
Female 49.3% 50.6% 50.4%
Male 50.7% 49.4% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Susquehanna County

Susquehanna County is:

  • 95.3% White with 36,720 White residents.

  • 0.3% African American with 123 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.

  • 0.4% Asian with 162 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 50 Other residents.

  • 1.9% Two Or More with 745 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 739 Hispanic residents.

White
95.3% (36,720)
African American
0.3% (123)
American Indian
0.0% (1)
Asian
0.4% (162)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.1% (50)
Two Or More
1.9% (745)
Hispanic
1.9% (739)

Table: Susquehanna County By Race

Race Susquehanna County PA USA
White 95.3% 74.5% 58.9%
African American 0.3% 10.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.4% 3.6% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.9% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 1.9% 8.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

  • 3.6% of households in Susquehanna County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.6% of households in Susquehanna County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Susquehanna County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.7% of households in Susquehanna County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.7% of households in Susquehanna County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.4% of households in Susquehanna County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.3% of households in Susquehanna County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Susquehanna County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Susquehanna County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Susquehanna County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.6% (1,374)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.6% (1,387)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.6% (3,718)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.7% (3,737)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.7% (4,494)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.4% (7,101)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.3% (5,115)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.0% (6,177)
$150,000 to $199,999
7.6% (2,922)
$200,000 or more
6.5% (2,510)
Income Susquehanna County PA USA
Less than $10,000 3.6% 4.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.6% 3.9% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.6% 7.4% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.7% 7.6% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.7% 11.0% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.4% 16.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.3% 13.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.0% 17.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.6% 8.5% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 6.5% 10.2% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Susquehanna County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 46.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed high school / ged.

  • 16.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed associate's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Susquehanna County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (770)
9-12th Grade
7% (2,697)
High School / GED
46% (17,728)
Some College
16% (6,166)
Associate's Degree
9% (3,468)
Bachelor's Degree
13% (5,010)
Master's Degree
5% (1,927)
Professional Degree
1% (385)
Doctorate Degree
1% (385)
Education Susquehanna County PA USA
< 9th Grade 1% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 5% 6%
High School / GED 46% 34% 26%
Some College 16% 16% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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