COMPARING TWO PLACES
Sunbury vs Franklin
PLACE A
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Sunbury is 3510% larger than Franklin. Sunbury earns more, with a median household income $9,049 higher. Sunbury has grown faster since 2000 (-2% vs -14%).
SUNBURYFRANKLINDIFFERENCE
Total population9,495263+3510% vs Franklin
Population density4,731441+4,290
Population growth-1.9%-13.9%+12.1 pts
Median age45.137.2+7.9
Male48.9%59.6%−10.8 pts
Female51.1%40.4%+10.8 pts
Foreign-born2.1%3.4%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.8%76.6%+5.2 pts
Black3.3%0.4%+3.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.0%16.6%−5.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other3.8%6.4%−2.6 pts
Median household income$51,028$41,979+$9,049
Per capita income$30,390$26,686+$3,704
Poverty rate18.7%35.6%−16.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.395+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.6%9.1%+2.5 pts
Graduate degree2.7%2.1%+0.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.8%7.5%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation59.6%68.5%−9.0 pts
Median home value$107,200$45,500+$61,700
Median gross rent$738$960−$222
Owner-occupied56.8%69.3%−12.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.9%27.9%−16.0 pts
Rent-burdened households41.0%76.2%−35.2 pts
Average commute23.217.4+5.9
Worked from home8.5%7.7%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.8%−0.5 pts
Uninsured6.4%6.4%Even
Population, 1990 – 2025