Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Demographics 2026
Lycoming County, Pennsylvania has a population of 113,489, the 29th most populous county in Pennsylvania. The median household income is $63,917 and the median home value is $202,200. The poverty rate is 12.8%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Lycoming County Quick Facts
How Lycoming County Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,570 | 113,489 | -0.1% |
| Median household income | $64,412 | $63,917 | -0.8% |
| Median home value | $195,600 | $202,200 | +3.4% |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Cities & Places in Lycoming County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | 27,612 | $48,851 | 25.4% | $154,300 |
| South Williamsport | 6,211 | $64,583 | 4.3% | $180,800 |
| Kenmar | 5,077 | $58,857 | 12.5% | $225,200 |
| Montoursville | 4,706 | $59,919 | 9.8% | $208,200 |
| Jersey Shore | 4,121 | $72,361 | 7.0% | $153,000 |
| Muncy | 2,720 | $85,588 | 8.4% | $193,800 |
| Garden View | 2,637 | $52,222 | 17.5% | $166,400 |
| Hughesville | 2,274 | $64,917 | 16.5% | $208,700 |
| Montgomery | 1,564 | $63,936 | 5.3% | $145,900 |
| Duboistown | 1,403 | $81,875 | 11.7% | $194,800 |
| Faxon | 727 | $51,406 | 4.0% | $204,500 |
| Picture Rocks | 716 | $94,821 | 6.3% | $191,100 |
| Rauchtown | 586 | $70,000 | 13.1% | $194,200 |
| Oval | 478 | $80,673 | 19.9% | $231,100 |
| Salladasburg | 223 | $61,172 | 7.6% | $119,400 |
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Population Overview
Lycoming County is located in Pennsylvania with a total population of 113,489. It is the 29th most populous county out of 67 in Pennsylvania. The county encompasses 15 Census-designated places.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lycoming County is 41.4 years. This is 1% higher than the state median of 40.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Lycoming County is $63,917. This is 18% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 21% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.8%. This is 10% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 5.1%. This is 2% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $202,200. Housing costs are 21% lower than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.2x. 69.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
Race & Ethnicity
Lycoming County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.1% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 4.0%. The Black or African American population (4.0%) is well below the state average of 10.3%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.4%) is well below the state average of 8.7%. The Asian population (0.9%) is well below the state average of 3.8%.
Education
24.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 29% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 91.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All figures for Lycoming County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Pennsylvania and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania?
Lycoming County has a population of 113,489, making it the 29th most populous county in Pennsylvania.
What is the median income in Lycoming County?
The median household income in Lycoming County is $63,917 with a poverty rate of 12.8%.
How many cities are in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania?
Lycoming County contains 15 Census-designated places.