Cambria County , Pennsylvania

Population: 132,355 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $56,292 Home $115,900 Rent $733/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 132,355 residents, Cambria County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Pennsylvania and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cambria County in the top 24% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.

$56,292
Median Income
household
$115,900
Home Value
median
$733/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $56,292
Per Capita Income $33,863
Poverty Rate 14.2%
Median Home Value $115,900
Median Gross Rent $733/mo
Owner Occupied 75.8%
Renter Occupied 24.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 132,355
Median Age 45.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 23.0%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 76.4  ·  76th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
63.87
🌀 Hurricane
76.22
🔥 Wildfire
41.03
❄️ Winter Storm
74.63
🌍 Earthquake
60.62

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