COMPARING TWO PLACES
Georgetown vs Smithfield
PLACE A
Georgetown, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
Georgetown is 75% smaller than Smithfield. Georgetown earns more, with a median household income $27,469 higher. Georgetown has grown faster since 2000 (20% vs -5%).
GEORGETOWNSMITHFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population198793−75% vs Smithfield
Population density1,1311,108+24
Population growth19.5%-5.0%+24.6 pts
Median age32.142.5−10.4
Male59.2%46.2%+13.0 pts
Female40.8%53.8%−13.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.0%Even
White, non-Hispanic80.6%94.6%−13.9 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino0.0%0.1%−0.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other19.4%5.3%+14.0 pts
Median household income$89,500$62,031+$27,469
Per capita income$27,559$33,773−$6,214
Poverty rate1.5%13.5%−12.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3520.402−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher20.9%23.2%−2.3 pts
Graduate degree5.3%3.3%+2.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%8.5%−8.5 pts
Labor force participation61.4%61.3%+0.0 pts
Median home value$140,600$173,200−$32,600
Median gross rent$1,125$950+$175
Owner-occupied86.3%72.5%+13.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.1%5.7%+5.4 pts
Rent-burdened households9.1%60.7%−51.6 pts
Average commute31.631.2+0.4
Worked from home5.3%11.0%−5.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.0%2.5%+2.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025