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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Mount Carbon

Pennsylvania · 87 residents · 0.069 sq mi
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Mount Carbon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,688. Population has fallen 32% since 1990, a loss of 41 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $40,800. With a median age of 40.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

87
−32%since 1990
from 128 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,261 / sq mi
−32%since 1990
from 1,855 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.3
+27%since 1990
from 31.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2754821101371990201020202024Mount Carbon
202469
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,688
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,355
+92%since 1990
from $9,575 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
−7.5 ptssince 1990
from 14.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$342
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
87.2%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 82.1% in 1990
12.8% rent
1.2
+3%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(124)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(2)
Asian1.6%(2)
Diversity Score11.2%(14)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.7%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 71.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.9 min
−12%since 1990
from 15.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania?

Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania has about 87 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania earns about $34,688 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $40,800, and the typical rent is about $342 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania?

About 7.1% of people in Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Carbon, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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