Demographics of Pike County, Pennsylvania

Pike County, Pennsylvania had 62,808 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +4,215 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Pike County, in four figures

62,808
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +7.2%
Change since July 2020: +4,215 people.; 49.4 ±0.4
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $81,323 ±$4,306
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Pike County, Pennsylvania's population grew 7.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Pike County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Pike County, Pennsylvania's population grew 7.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Pike County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	58,593	100.0	100.0
2021	60,080	102.5	100.2
2022	60,722	103.6	100.7
2023	61,524	105.0	101.6
2024	62,264	106.3	102.5
2025	62,808	107.2	103.1

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Population of Pike County, Pennsylvania on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	58,593	+33	−93	0	+121
2021	60,080	+1,487	−214	+10	+1,777
2022	60,722	+642	−221	+72	+767
2023	61,524	+802	−211	+165	+846
2024	62,264	+740	−197	+110	+826
2025	62,808	+544	−213	+24	+743

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 49.4 ±0.4: for men 48.4 ±0.7 and for women 50.3 ±0.3. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Pike County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Under 5	2,314 ±74	3.8% ±0.1	5.2% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	8,119 ±422	13.4% ±0.7	15.2% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	4,039 ±346	6.7% ±0.6	9.0% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	13,068 ±497	21.6% ±0.8	25.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	18,349 ±713	30.3% ±1.2	25.6% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	14,732 ±731	24.3% ±1.2	19.5% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $81,323 ±$4,306, and income per person $42,753 ±$1,777, in 2024 dollars. The median is $77,971 ±$342 in Pennsylvania and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Pike County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Under $25,000	2,915 ±466	12.0% ±1.9	15.1% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	3,767 ±461	15.5% ±1.9	17.4% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	4,426 ±472	18.2% ±1.9	15.9% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	3,758 ±429	15.5% ±1.7	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	4,604 ±454	19.0% ±1.8	17.7% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	2,213 ±349	9.1% ±1.4	9.3% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	2,579 ±381	10.6% ±1.5	11.8% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Pike County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Pennsylvania	United States
All ages	5,888 ±784	9.8% ±1.3	11.7% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	1,345 ±375	13.2% ±3.6	15.6% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	2,822 ±429	9.5% ±1.4	11.0% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,721 ±319	8.6% ±1.6	10.1% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Pike County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Pike County	Pennsylvania	United States
Housing units	40,177 ±42	5,806,452 ±672	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	60.4% ±1.5	90.8% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	39.6% ±1.5	9.2% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	87.0% ±0.6	69.3% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	13.0% ±1.4	30.7% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$272,600 ±$7,781	$254,500 ±$767	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,378 ±$84	$1,209 ±$5	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1985 ±1	1965 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Pike County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Hispanic or Latino	7,537 ±0	12.4% ±<0.1	8.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	46,637 ±379	76.9% ±0.6	73.0% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	3,404 ±265	5.6% ±0.4	10.3% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	814 ±134	1.3% ±0.2	3.8% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	7 to 55	< 0.1% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 28	0% to < 0.1%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	63 to 201	0.1% to 0.3%	0.5% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,066 ±462	3.4% ±0.8	3.6% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Pike County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Pennsylvania	United States
Born in the state	14,006 ±1,083	23.1% ±1.8	70.6% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	40,587 ±1,129	67.0% ±1.9	19.8% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	1,031 ±242	1.7% ±0.4	1.9% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	4,997 ±605	8.2% ±1.0	7.7% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	3,796 ±476	6.3% ±0.8	4.3% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	1,201 ±371	2.0% ±0.6	3.4% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Pike County among the counties of Pennsylvania

41st of 67 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Pennsylvania page.

Counties of Pennsylvania near Pike County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Clearfield County	78,100	−2.9%
Somerset County	72,004	−2.7%
Columbia County	66,193	+2.3%
Carbon County	65,868	+1.7%
Armstrong County	63,698	−2.7%
Pike County	62,808	+7.2%
Bradford County	59,600	−0.6%
Wayne County	51,703	+1.1%
Venango County	49,346	−2.0%
Bedford County	47,480	−0.2%
Perry County	46,806	+2.1%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026