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Lowest median household income, Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania counties with the lowest median household income in the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is $66,318. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wayne County, PA, up 18 places to #19.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Cameron County, PAPA4,211$50,573+57%

02Forest County, PAPA6,614$52,191+89%

03▲2Fayette County, PAPA123,021$58,236+112%

04▼1Cambria County, PAPA128,968$58,418+94%

05▲5Jefferson County, PAPA43,255$58,686+85%

06▼2Potter County, PAPA15,897$59,020+83%

07▲8Mercer County, PAPA107,860$59,976+73%

08▲12Bedford County, PAPA47,480$59,992+83%

09▼1Indiana County, PAPA82,878$60,208+99%

10▲12Crawford County, PAPA81,792$60,476+80%

11▲12Warren County, PAPA37,038$60,480+68%

12▼3Northumberland County, PAPA89,920$60,583+93%

13▲4Clinton County, PAPA37,870$60,816+96%

14▲4Somerset County, PAPA72,004$61,446+99%

15▲4Venango County, PAPA49,346$61,522+91%

16▼3Lawrence County, PAPA83,911$61,931+87%

17▼11Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281$61,953+101%

18▼4Clearfield County, PAPA78,100$62,152+98%

19▲18Wayne County, PAPA51,703$62,381+83%

20▼4Blair County, PAPA119,541$62,382+90%

21▼10Clarion County, PAPA36,680$62,649+104%

22▼15McKean County, PAPA38,984$62,905+90%

23▲4Erie County, PAPA265,832$63,354+73%

24▲1Bradford County, PAPA59,600$63,675+82%

25▲3Luzerne County, PAPA332,126$63,691+89%

26▲8Lycoming County, PAPA112,587$63,917+88%

27▼1Mifflin County, PAPA46,127$63,953+99%

28▼4Columbia County, PAPA66,193$64,644+90%

29▼8Tioga County, PAPA40,502$64,899+103%

30Armstrong County, PAPA63,698$65,008+106%

31Huntingdon County, PAPA43,001$65,557+97%

32▲4Fulton County, PAPA14,483$65,836+89%

33Lackawanna County, PAPA216,502$66,223+92%

34▼5Juniata County, PAPA23,403$66,318+91%

35Elk County, PAPA29,926$66,380+77%

36▲9Snyder County, PAPA39,655$66,876+86%

37▲4Carbon County, PAPA65,868$67,554+92%

38▲1Greene County, PAPA33,885$68,041+124%

39▼7Schuylkill County, PAPA145,085$68,313+109%

40▼2Susquehanna County, PAPA38,237$68,487+104%

41▼29Sullivan County, PAPA5,856$69,764+130%

42Beaver County, PAPA166,032$71,089+92%

43▲1Wyoming County, PAPA25,790$72,460+99%

44▲2Westmoreland County, PAPA349,324$74,109+100%

45▲3Centre County, PAPA157,393$74,291+105%

46▲4Dauphin County, PAPA293,351$76,242+84%

47▼7Union County, PAPA42,313$76,404+89%

48▼5Montour County, PAPA17,868$76,976+102%

49▲2Franklin County, PAPA160,652$77,003+90%

50▼3Lebanon County, PAPA146,380$78,425+92%

51▼2Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035$78,548+105%

52Washington County, PAPA210,802$78,958+110%

53▲7Perry County, PAPA46,806$79,444+90%

54▼1Berks County, PAPA440,072$79,777+78%

55▼1Lehigh County, PAPA384,383$80,079+84%

56▼1Pike County, PAPA62,808$81,323+82%

57Monroe County, PAPA167,179$83,565+81%

58▼2Adams County, PAPA107,594$84,092+97%

59▼1York County, PAPA473,197$84,829+87%

60▼1Lancaster County, PAPA563,159$86,959+91%

61Cumberland County, PAPA277,270$87,494+87%

62▲1Northampton County, PAPA324,411$89,184+97%

63▲1Delaware County, PAPA580,937$89,546+79%

64▼2Butler County, PAPA200,169$89,843+112%

65▲1Montgomery County, PAPA877,643$113,915+87%

66▼1Bucks County, PAPA647,828$114,764+92%

67Chester County, PAPA557,116$127,208+95%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES