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Lowest median household income, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01West Hazleton, PAPA5,284$34,118+19%

02McKeesport, PAPA16,907$34,219+44%

03Uniontown, PAPA9,434$35,454+82%

04Clairton, PAPA5,876$36,538+43%

05Johnstown, PAPA17,654$37,888+84%

06Titusville, PAPA5,112$38,194+47%

07Plymouth, PAPA5,801$39,167+43%

08Shamokin, PAPA6,764$39,690+97%

09Darby, PAPA10,666$39,863+29%

10Lewistown, PAPA8,385$40,236+87%

11Indiana, PAPA14,697$40,857+92%

12McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$41,131+85%

13Chester, PAPA33,996$41,342+61%

14Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558$42,183+61%

15New Castle, PAPA21,175$42,219+65%

16Meadville, PAPA12,230$43,308+70%

17Reading, PAPA95,832$44,091+65%

18Duquesne, PAPA5,019$44,180+124%

19Butler, PAPA12,879$44,247+76%

20State College, PAPA40,844$45,424+114%

21Sharon, PAPA12,648$45,670+69%

22Connellsville, PAPA6,574$45,721+117%

23Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$46,102+122%

24Erie, PAPA91,838$46,113+62%

25Tamaqua, PAPA6,929$46,176+66%

26Hazleton, PAPA30,286$46,177+64%

27Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602$46,416+74%

28Somerset, PAPA5,815$47,102+62%

29Franklin, PAPA5,899$47,117+74%

30Carbondale, PAPA8,731$47,716+73%

31Harrisburg, PAPA50,522$48,099+79%

32Edinboro, PAPA5,790$48,173+81%

33York, PAPA45,342$48,420+83%

34Lebanon, PAPA26,479$48,456+78%

35Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523$48,515+82%

36Corry, PAPA5,993$48,618+57%

37Williamsport, PAPA27,384$48,851+88%

38New Kensington, PAPA11,759$49,063+61%

39Jeannette, PAPA8,489$49,188+69%

40Yeadon, PAPA12,320$49,759+9%

41Berwick, PAPA10,297$49,800+81%

42Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$49,924+90%

43Pittston, PAPA7,715$49,941+84%

44Aliquippa, PAPA9,002$50,188+100%

45Scranton, PAPA75,514$50,739+76%

46Sayre, PAPA5,328$50,801+52%

47Sunbury, PAPA9,495$51,028+97%

48Altoona, PAPA42,347$51,250+81%

49Oil City, PAPA9,301$51,316+77%

50Shippensburg, PAPA5,615$51,503+86%

51Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375$51,536+107%

52Ambridge, PAPA6,944$51,537+96%

53Collingdale, PAPA8,898$51,886+29%

54Munhall, PAPA10,253$52,517+60%

55Greenville, PAPA5,406$52,661+69%

56Monessen, PAPA6,657$52,889+98%

57New Brighton, PAPA5,503$52,939+104%

58Washington, PAPA13,377$52,975+106%

59Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$53,021+139%

60Warren, PAPA9,046$53,815+66%

61Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253$54,167+67%

62Pottsville, PAPA13,170$54,332+80%

63Gettysburg, PAPA8,365$54,365+82%

64Columbia, PAPA10,314$54,437+68%

65Milton, PAPA6,457$54,577+80%

66Clearfield, PAPA5,753$54,646+99%

67Lewisburg, PAPA5,226$54,767+82%

68Kingston, PAPA13,462$55,347+65%

69Allentown, PAPA126,044$55,494+73%

70Middletown, PAPA9,776$55,765+57%

71Blakely, PAPA6,611$55,855+58%

72Bradford, PAPA7,442$56,161+112%

73Latrobe, PAPA7,826$56,318+69%

74Chambersburg, PAPA23,376$56,576+75%

75Nazareth, PAPA6,091$56,855+46%

76Grove City, PAPA7,694$57,169+65%

77Tyrone, PAPA5,226$57,226+95%

78Nanticoke, PAPA10,712$57,462+120%

79Exeter, PAPA5,587$57,639+82%

80Steelton, PAPA6,328$58,194+67%

81Kenmar, PAPA5,077$58,857–

82Coatesville, PAPA13,283$59,256+98%

83White Oak, PAPA7,286$59,452+56%

84East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438$59,821+63%

85Dickson City, PAPA5,976$59,963+91%

86Swissvale, PAPA8,197$60,341+91%

87Pottstown, PAPA23,322$60,828+70%

88Hanover, PAPA16,684$61,293+72%

89Folcroft, PAPA6,780$61,306+38%

90Carlisle, PAPA22,693$61,720+82%

91Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281$61,953+101%

92Duryea, PAPA5,157$62,462+94%

93Bellefonte, PAPA5,862$62,540+88%

94DuBois, PAPA7,254$62,697+126%

95Prospect Park, PAPA6,409$63,077+39%

96New Holland, PAPA5,754$63,182+42%

97Lancaster, PAPA58,366$63,690+114%

98Coraopolis, PAPA5,280$63,828+97%

99Crafton, PAPA5,790$64,006+67%

100Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006$64,071+68%

101South Williamsport, PAPA6,124$64,583+90%

102Lehighton, PAPA5,232$64,651+126%

103Greensburg, PAPA14,462$64,914+114%

104Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488$65,650+112%

105Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632$65,742+130%

106Olyphant, PAPA5,390$66,423+103%

107Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809$66,674+106%

108Norristown, PAPA35,911$66,701+87%

109Waynesboro, PAPA11,190$66,956+112%

110Huntingdon, PAPA6,862$67,125+115%

111Ellwood City, PAPA7,362$67,138+132%

112St. Marys, PAPA12,253$67,167+61%

113Carnegie, PAPA7,777$67,656+108%

114Oxford, PAPA5,887$67,733+94%

115Millersville, PAPA9,280$67,866+77%

116Palmerton, PAPA5,615$68,143+116%

117Bellevue, PAPA7,888$68,827+119%

118Bethlehem, PAPA79,644$68,879+92%

119Brentwood, PAPA9,597$68,904+86%

120Fullerton, PAPA16,724$69,317+61%

121Easton, PAPA30,402$69,348+109%

122Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470$69,458+108%

123Natrona Heights, PAPA6,903$69,710–

124Ephrata, PAPA13,647$69,735+68%

125Hermitage, PAPA16,308$70,052+78%

126Bangor, PAPA5,118$70,076+93%

127Croydon, PAPA9,684$70,308+50%

128Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847$70,779+60%

129Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835$70,931+81%

130Dunmore, PAPA14,249$71,302+114%

131Swoyersville, PAPA5,155$71,555+135%

132Taylor, PAPA6,232$71,599+134%

133Old Forge, PAPA8,640$71,812+105%

134Archbald, PAPA7,598$71,936+82%

135Enola, PAPA6,534$72,135+97%

136Glenolden, PAPA7,217$72,786+77%

137Hellertown, PAPA6,138$72,813+84%

138Red Lion, PAPA6,523$72,901+103%

139Progress, PAPA11,017$73,030+75%

140Colonial Park, PAPA18,032$73,105+80%

141Lansdowne, PAPA11,141$73,232+56%

142Monaca, PAPA5,456$73,538+118%

143Weigelstown, PAPA15,485$73,722+63%

144Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783$74,217+126%

145Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995$75,130+77%

146Bristol, PAPA9,970$76,042+115%

147Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961$76,105+78%

148West Mifflin, PAPA18,707$76,563+112%

149Pennside, PAPA5,407$77,192–

150Parkville, PAPA8,128$77,352+74%

151Ambler, PAPA6,840$77,394+65%

152Palmyra, PAPA7,762$77,469+95%

153West Chester, PAPA19,591$78,385+107%

154Hershey, PAPA14,242$78,587+74%

155Park Forest, PAPA8,624$79,120+66%

156Monroeville, PAPA27,685$79,218–

157Canonsburg, PAPA9,529$79,227+154%

158Woodlyn, PAPA9,736$79,696+87%

159Shillington, PAPA5,542$79,922+82%

160Moosic, PAPA5,989$80,187+106%

161Kennett Square, PAPA6,893$80,505+73%

162Dormont, PAPA7,816$80,526+107%

163Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827$80,807+78%

164Baldwin, PAPA20,516$80,983+99%

165West York, PAPA5,110$80,995+134%

166New Cumberland, PAPA7,590$82,154+83%

167Bridgeport, PAPA5,758$82,705+124%

168Wilson, PAPA8,159$82,902+122%

169Rutherford, PAPA6,890$83,636+93%

170Emmaus, PAPA12,514$83,917+90%

171West View, PAPA6,355$84,063+120%

172Sierra View, PAPA6,365$84,315–

173Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037$84,421+87%

174Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470$84,602+106%

175Catasauqua, PAPA6,590$85,049+100%

176Quakertown, PAPA9,235$85,959+105%

177Birdsboro, PAPA5,161$86,290+60%

178Sanatoga, PAPA8,949$86,746+78%

179East York, PAPA9,388$88,021+81%

180Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451$88,168+81%

181Lansdale, PAPA18,986$88,229+91%

182Lower Allen, PAPA7,646$88,533+76%

183Lititz, PAPA9,689$88,576+119%

184Media, PAPA5,920$89,092+109%

185Whitehall, PAPA14,521$89,404+98%

186Forest Hills, PAPA6,116$89,688+100%

187Mount Joy, PAPA8,319$90,061+100%

188Northampton, PAPA10,570$90,762+121%

189Brookhaven, PAPA8,362$91,042+89%

190Leola, PAPA7,448$91,154–

191Collegeville, PAPA5,287$91,466+18%

192Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069$92,083+103%

193Schlusser, PAPA5,402$92,234+87%

194Linglestown, PAPA6,957$92,558+76%

195Kulpsville, PAPA8,799$92,721+51%

196Oakmont, PAPA6,576$92,782+121%

197Glenshaw, PAPA9,139$92,864–

198Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880$92,961+95%

199Wyomissing, PAPA11,285$93,203+70%

200Souderton, PAPA7,288$93,537+97%

201Ridley Park, PAPA7,255$93,594+87%

202Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753$93,617+93%

203Perkasie, PAPA9,312$93,845+80%

204Shiloh, PAPA11,246$94,324+92%

205Horsham, PAPA16,005$94,987+68%

206Economy, PAPA9,098$95,313+82%

207Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,125$95,379+121%

208Norwood, PAPA5,927$96,134+104%

209Downingtown, PAPA8,384$96,228+109%

210Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073$96,711+92%

211Middletown, PAPA7,628$97,607+81%

212Willow Grove, PAPA14,131$98,064+95%

213Plum, PAPA26,225$98,705+104%

214Roslyn, PAPA10,639$99,318–

215Doylestown, PAPA8,330$99,322+115%

216Morrisville, PAPA9,665$99,526+131%

217Lionville, PAPA7,683$100,582–

218Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534$100,714+104%

219Glenside, PAPA7,659$101,676+73%

220Phoenixville, PAPA20,356$102,138+140%

221Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212$102,167+103%

222Levittown, PAPA50,926$105,071+100%

223Broomall, PAPA10,679$105,625+102%

224Harleysville, PAPA9,090$106,735+60%

225Bethel Park, PAPA32,074$107,090+99%

226Blandon, PAPA7,357$109,417–

227Mountain Top, PAPA11,850$109,535+112%

228Willow Street, PAPA9,647$109,675+143%

229Audubon, PAPA9,229$111,234+58%

230Oreland, PAPA5,953$111,625+104%

231Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502$112,491+95%

232Hatboro, PAPA8,593$112,565+151%

233Treasure Lake, PAPA5,336$112,969+133%

234Folsom, PAPA8,671$113,064+123%

235Allison Park, PAPA22,045$113,822–

236Camp Hill, PAPA8,199$115,761+128%

237Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357$116,064+129%

238Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165$116,818+128%

239King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$117,912+90%

240Ardmore, PAPA13,909$119,111+95%

241Campbelltown, PAPA6,092$119,175+114%

242New Freedom, PAPA5,116$120,037+81%

243Exton, PAPA6,772$120,697+77%

244Breinigsville, PAPA7,769$120,749–

245Murrysville, PAPA20,636$121,823–

246Conshohocken, PAPA9,266$122,721+181%

247Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,086$124,089–

248Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839$124,295+54%

249Whitfield, PAPA5,226$126,740+91%

250Dorneyville, PAPA5,211$128,732–

251Elkins Park, PAPA7,213$129,852–

252Montgomeryville, PAPA13,388$131,345+70%

253Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777$134,375+85%

254Paoli, PAPA6,362$138,396+148%

255Wescosville, PAPA7,148$139,826–

256Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,227$150,000–

257Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070$150,298+92%

258Wayne, PAPA6,635$150,539–

259Swarthmore, PAPA6,561$152,361+84%

260Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633$152,594+111%

261Richboro, PAPA6,963$159,007+74%

262Fort Washington, PAPA6,271$166,321+61%

263Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193$168,750+127%

264Blue Bell, PAPA6,424$171,818+82%

265Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$176,875+102%

266Maple Glen, PAPA6,643$181,103+126%

267Churchville, PAPA6,084$192,519+103%

268Spring House, PAPA5,137$198,077+123%

269Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139$243,625+65%

270Merion Station, PAPA5,788$250,000+–

271Villanova, PAPA9,186$250,000+–

The US Census Bureau caps reported median household income at $250,000. Places shown as “$250,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES