COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rauchtown vs Sunbury
PLACE A
Rauchtown, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Rauchtown is 94% smaller than Sunbury. Rauchtown earns more, with a median household income $18,972 higher.
RAUCHTOWNSUNBURYDIFFERENCE
Total population5869,495−94% vs Sunbury
Population density3294,731−4,402
Population growth-0.6%-1.9%+1.3 pts
Median age45.145.1Even
Male54.3%48.9%+5.4 pts
Female45.7%51.1%−5.4 pts
Foreign-born0.3%2.1%−1.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%81.8%+16.1 pts
Black0.0%3.3%−3.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%11.0%−11.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other2.0%3.8%−1.8 pts
Median household income$70,000$51,028+$18,972
Per capita income$28,979$30,390−$1,411
Poverty rate13.1%18.7%−5.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3670.454−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%11.6%+3.4 pts
Graduate degree7.6%2.7%+4.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.8%4.8%+2.0 pts
Labor force participation47.3%59.6%−12.3 pts
Median home value$194,200$107,200+$87,000
Median gross rent$1,104$738+$366
Owner-occupied92.4%56.8%+35.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.5%11.9%−3.4 pts
Rent-burdened households16.7%41.0%−24.4 pts
Average commute27.423.2+4.2
Worked from home8.3%8.5%−0.2 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured9.4%6.4%+3.0 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024