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Lowest median household income, Pennsylvania cities · 2010

Pennsylvania cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 261 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01McKees Rocks, PAPA5,624$20,767−7%

02Indiana, PAPA14,697$21,729+2%

03Duquesne, PAPA5,019$21,909+11%

04State College, PAPA40,844$23,513+11%

05Johnstown, PAPA17,654$24,819+21%

06Lock Haven, PAPA8,500$25,579+23%

07McKeesport, PAPA16,907$25,943+9%

08Lewistown, PAPA8,385$26,584+23%

09Chester, PAPA33,996$26,787+4%

10Williamsport, PAPA27,384$27,138+5%

11Shamokin, PAPA6,764$27,210+35%

12Meadville, PAPA12,230$28,052+10%

13Punxsutawney, PAPA5,558$28,058+7%

14Sunbury, PAPA9,495$28,143+9%

15Reading, PAPA95,832$28,197+6%

16Monessen, PAPA6,657$28,270+6%

17Tamaqua, PAPA6,929$28,567+2%

18York, PAPA45,342$28,583+8%

19Clairton, PAPA5,876$28,816+13%

20Corry, PAPA5,993$28,985−6%

21Sharon, PAPA12,648$29,411+9%

22Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523$29,518+11%

23Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,602$29,620+11%

24Edinboro, PAPA5,790$29,746+12%

25Plymouth, PAPA5,801$29,972+9%

26Bloomsburg, PAPA13,375$29,978+21%

27Oil City, PAPA9,301$30,000+3%

28Uniontown, PAPA9,434$30,005+54%

29Connellsville, PAPA6,574$30,073+43%

30Ambridge, PAPA6,944$30,266+15%

31Butler, PAPA12,879$30,317+21%

32Clearfield, PAPA5,753$30,646+12%

33Beaver Falls, PAPA8,832$30,655+16%

34Titusville, PAPA5,112$30,682+18%

35New Castle, PAPA21,175$30,690+20%

36Somerset, PAPA5,815$30,891+6%

37Aliquippa, PAPA9,002$31,023+24%

38Mount Carmel, PAPA5,579$31,433+42%

39DuBois, PAPA7,254$31,494+14%

40Harrisburg, PAPA50,522$31,525+17%

41Pottsville, PAPA13,170$31,772+5%

42Washington, PAPA13,377$31,775+23%

43Coraopolis, PAPA5,280$32,087−1%

44Berwick, PAPA10,297$32,103+17%

45Hazleton, PAPA30,286$32,169+15%

46Erie, PAPA91,838$32,218+13%

47Bradford, PAPA7,442$32,406+22%

48Pittston, PAPA7,715$32,446+20%

49Greenville, PAPA5,406$32,545+4%

50Lancaster, PAPA58,366$32,737+10%

51Lewisburg, PAPA5,226$32,934+9%

52Selinsgrove, PAPA5,488$32,957+6%

53Carbondale, PAPA8,731$33,000+20%

54Jeannette, PAPA8,489$33,083+14%

55New Brighton, PAPA5,503$33,203+28%

56Lebanon, PAPA26,479$33,840+24%

57Sayre, PAPA5,328$34,221+3%

58Stroudsburg, PAPA5,809$34,405+6%

59Darby, PAPA10,666$34,458+11%

60Franklin, PAPA5,899$34,732+28%

61Latrobe, PAPA7,826$34,819+5%

62Tyrone, PAPA5,226$34,850+19%

63Warren, PAPA9,046$34,992+8%

64Huntingdon, PAPA6,862$35,057+12%

65Kenmar, PAPA5,077$35,285–

66Coatesville, PAPA13,283$35,553+19%

67Scranton, PAPA75,514$35,606+24%

68Altoona, PAPA42,347$35,629+26%

69West Hazleton, PAPA5,284$35,946+25%

70Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632$36,019+26%

71Steelton, PAPA6,328$36,075+4%

72Allentown, PAPA126,044$36,202+13%

73Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281$36,251+18%

74Milton, PAPA6,457$36,509+21%

75New Kensington, PAPA11,759$36,652+20%

76Nanticoke, PAPA10,712$36,656+40%

77Taylor, PAPA6,232$36,903+20%

78Columbia, PAPA10,314$37,119+15%

79Shippensburg, PAPA5,615$38,011+37%

80Blakely, PAPA6,611$38,153+8%

81Munhall, PAPA10,253$38,515+17%

82Chambersburg, PAPA23,376$38,547+19%

83Easton, PAPA30,402$38,613+16%

84Ellwood City, PAPA7,362$39,024+35%

85Bridgeport, PAPA5,758$39,472+7%

86Greensburg, PAPA14,462$39,529+30%

87Bellevue, PAPA7,888$39,586+26%

88Swissvale, PAPA8,197$39,938+27%

89Kingston, PAPA13,462$40,208+20%

90Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,470$40,257+20%

91Monaca, PAPA5,456$40,370+20%

92Millersville, PAPA9,280$40,529+5%

93Waynesboro, PAPA11,190$41,155+30%

94Gettysburg, PAPA8,365$41,314+38%

95Pottstown, PAPA23,322$43,311+21%

96Collingdale, PAPA8,898$43,340+8%

97Clifton Heights, PAPA6,835$43,417+11%

98Palmerton, PAPA5,615$43,482+38%

99Norristown, PAPA35,911$43,551+22%

100Carlisle, PAPA22,693$43,922+29%

101Exeter, PAPA5,587$44,000+39%

102Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,253$44,174+36%

103West Mifflin, PAPA18,707$44,190+22%

104Dickson City, PAPA5,976$44,279+41%

105Bethlehem, PAPA79,644$44,310+24%

106Lehighton, PAPA5,232$44,349+55%

107Dunmore, PAPA14,249$44,652+34%

108Grove City, PAPA7,694$44,671+29%

109Enola, PAPA6,534$44,710+22%

110Castle Shannon, PAPA8,006$44,795+18%

111Hanover, PAPA16,684$44,900+26%

112Wilson, PAPA8,159$45,028+20%

113Carnegie, PAPA7,777$45,038+38%

114West Chester, PAPA19,591$45,052+19%

115Ephrata, PAPA13,647$45,065+8%

116Duryea, PAPA5,157$45,114+40%

117Crafton, PAPA5,790$45,124+18%

118Brentwood, PAPA9,597$45,285+22%

119White Oak, PAPA7,286$45,430+19%

120East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,438$45,536+24%

121St. Marys, PAPA12,253$45,802+10%

122Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995$46,389+9%

123Yeadon, PAPA12,320$46,629+3%

124Dormont, PAPA7,816$46,780+20%

125Red Lion, PAPA6,523$46,875+31%

126Palmyra, PAPA7,762$46,881+18%

127Lower Burrell, PAPA11,470$47,073+15%

128Canonsburg, PAPA9,529$47,228+51%

129Bristol, PAPA9,970$47,693+35%

130Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,880$48,000+1%

131Elizabethtown, PAPA11,961$48,135+13%

132Bellefonte, PAPA5,862$48,211+45%

133Olyphant, PAPA5,390$48,361+48%

134Colonial Park, PAPA18,032$48,433+19%

135Baldwin, PAPA20,516$48,514+19%

136South Williamsport, PAPA6,124$48,713+43%

137Glenolden, PAPA7,217$48,760+18%

138Hellertown, PAPA6,138$48,771+23%

139West York, PAPA5,110$49,018+42%

140Swoyersville, PAPA5,155$49,063+61%

141Progress, PAPA11,017$49,101+18%

142Hermitage, PAPA16,308$49,320+25%

143Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,783$49,533+51%

144Oxford, PAPA5,887$49,608+42%

145Old Forge, PAPA8,640$49,688+42%

146Pennside, PAPA5,407$49,725–

147Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,037$49,789+10%

148Downingtown, PAPA8,384$50,062+9%

149Lititz, PAPA9,689$50,089+24%

150Archbald, PAPA7,598$50,197+27%

151Middletown, PAPA9,776$50,212+42%

152West View, PAPA6,355$50,258+31%

153Whitehall, PAPA14,521$50,301+12%

154Quakertown, PAPA9,235$50,348+20%

155Bangor, PAPA5,118$50,887+40%

156Morrisville, PAPA9,665$50,980+18%

157Parkville, PAPA8,128$51,184+15%

158Fullerton, PAPA16,724$51,284+19%

159Oakmont, PAPA6,576$51,420+23%

160Park Forest, PAPA8,624$51,587+8%

161New Holland, PAPA5,754$51,932+17%

162Weigelstown, PAPA15,485$51,982+15%

163Northampton, PAPA10,570$52,941+29%

164Woodlyn, PAPA9,736$53,238+25%

165Souderton, PAPA7,288$53,250+12%

166Folcroft, PAPA6,780$53,476+20%

167Catasauqua, PAPA6,590$53,766+27%

168Croydon, PAPA9,684$53,809+15%

169Mount Joy, PAPA8,319$54,206+20%

170Arlington Heights, PAPA6,847$55,159+25%

171Forest Hills, PAPA6,116$55,188+23%

172Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,534$55,511+12%

173Shillington, PAPA5,542$55,775+27%

174Breinigsville, PAPA7,769$56,250–

175Lansdale, PAPA18,986$56,378+22%

176Media, PAPA5,920$56,472+32%

177Monroeville, PAPA27,685$57,254–

178Ambler, PAPA6,840$57,340+22%

179Kennett Square, PAPA6,893$57,500+24%

180Willow Street, PAPA9,647$57,630+28%

181Moosic, PAPA5,989$57,826+48%

182Hershey, PAPA14,242$58,162+29%

183Rutherford, PAPA6,890$58,226+34%

184Folsom, PAPA8,671$58,478+15%

185Fairless Hills, PAPA8,827$59,360+31%

186Nazareth, PAPA6,091$59,554+53%

187New Cumberland, PAPA7,590$59,706+33%

188Camp Hill, PAPA8,199$60,083+18%

189Gilbertsville, PAPA6,165$60,145+17%

190East York, PAPA9,388$60,194+24%

191Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,753$60,234+24%

192Ridley Park, PAPA7,255$60,561+21%

193Bethel Park, PAPA32,074$61,074+14%

194Norwood, PAPA5,927$61,139+30%

195Phoenixville, PAPA20,356$61,153+44%

196Emmaus, PAPA12,514$61,214+39%

197Middletown, PAPA7,628$61,230+14%

198Birdsboro, PAPA5,161$61,679+14%

199Doylestown, PAPA8,330$61,733+34%

200Clarks Summit, PAPA5,069$61,825+36%

201Lower Allen, PAPA7,646$61,916+23%

202Schlusser, PAPA5,402$61,948+26%

203Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,125$62,384+45%

204Shiloh, PAPA11,246$63,006+29%

205Lansdowne, PAPA11,141$63,009+34%

206Conshohocken, PAPA9,266$63,839+46%

207Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,212$64,272+28%

208Levittown, PAPA50,926$64,298+22%

209Brookhaven, PAPA8,362$64,345+33%

210Wyomissing, PAPA11,285$65,010+19%

211Horsham, PAPA16,005$65,593+16%

212Willow Grove, PAPA14,131$65,884+31%

213Hatboro, PAPA8,593$66,211+47%

214Drexel Hill, PAPA30,451$66,287+36%

215Perkasie, PAPA9,312$66,663+28%

216Plum, PAPA26,225$66,700+38%

217Sierra View, PAPA6,365$66,793–

218Treasure Lake, PAPA5,336$66,950+38%

219Glenshaw, PAPA9,139$67,500–

220Ardmore, PAPA13,909$67,829+11%

221Glenside, PAPA7,659$68,629+17%

222Sanatoga, PAPA8,949$68,750+41%

223Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,502$69,732+21%

224Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,073$69,787+39%

225Economy, PAPA9,098$69,882+33%

226Blandon, PAPA7,357$69,894–

227Prospect Park, PAPA6,409$70,090+55%

228Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,357$70,293+39%

229Linglestown, PAPA6,957$71,439+36%

230Broomall, PAPA10,679$71,691+37%

231King of Prussia, PAPA25,857$72,357+17%

232New Freedom, PAPA5,116$73,309+10%

233Allison Park, PAPA22,045$74,034–

234Whitfield, PAPA5,226$74,680+12%

235Dorneyville, PAPA5,211$75,968–

236Harleysville, PAPA9,090$76,563+14%

237Campbelltown, PAPA6,092$76,779+38%

238Kulpsville, PAPA8,799$77,688+26%

239Mountain Top, PAPA11,850$78,183+51%

240Oreland, PAPA5,953$78,244+43%

241Murrysville, PAPA20,636$81,883–

242Audubon, PAPA9,229$82,803+17%

243Wescosville, PAPA7,148$84,773–

244Paoli, PAPA6,362$86,207+54%

245Chesterbrook, PAPA5,839$86,667+7%

246Exton, PAPA6,772$87,829+29%

247Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777$94,188+29%

248Montgomeryville, PAPA13,388$95,614+24%

249Penn Wynne, PAPA6,070$95,938+22%

250Wyndmoor, PAPA5,633$100,553+39%

251Newtown Grant, PAPA6,193$104,151+40%

252Collegeville, PAPA5,287$104,830+35%

253Churchville, PAPA6,084$107,763+13%

254Fort Washington, PAPA6,271$108,194+5%

255Spring House, PAPA5,137$112,917+27%

256Maple Glen, PAPA6,643$113,194+41%

257Franklin Park, PAPA14,978$114,981+31%

258Richboro, PAPA6,963$116,422+28%

259Blue Bell, PAPA6,424$118,446+26%

260Swarthmore, PAPA6,561$119,342+44%

261Fox Chapel, PAPA5,139$178,542+21%

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