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Tioga County

Pennsylvania · 41,981 residents · 1,133.892 sq mi
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Tioga County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,338. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $105,700. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
41,981
+1%since 2000
from 41,373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
37 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 36 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+10%since 2000
from 38.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
41K41K42K42K43K1990201020202024Tioga County
202441K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,338
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,020 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,358
+31%since 2000
from $15,549 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.4%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction4.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$105,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$582
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $421 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.3%
−34.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
25.4% rent
Vacancy rate
19.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+16%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(40,452)
Black0.6%(243)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(214)
Asian0.3%(124)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.5%(1,450)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(40,560)
Black0.8%(322)
Hispanic / Latino1%(437)
Asian0.4%(181)
Other1.1%(471)
Diversity Score8.2%(3,452)
Diversity Score
8
+135%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+41%since 2000
from 16.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.6%
−31.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.7%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tioga County, Pennsylvania?

Tioga County, Pennsylvania has about 41,981 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tioga County, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Tioga County, Pennsylvania earns about $40,338 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tioga County, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Tioga County, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $105,700, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Tioga County, Pennsylvania?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tioga County, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tioga County, Pennsylvania?

About 15.8% of people in Tioga County, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tioga County, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Tioga County, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 855 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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