Elk County , Pennsylvania

Population: 30,703 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,103 Home $128,600 Rent $720/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Elk County's headline indicators land 14% below the national median on income ($64,103), with housing 58% below the US figure ($129,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$64,103
Median Income
household
$128,600
Home Value
median
$720/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,103
Per Capita Income $35,683
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Median Home Value $128,600
Median Gross Rent $720/mo
Owner Occupied 78.9%
Renter Occupied 21.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 30,703
Median Age 48.5 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 19.9%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 45.2  ·  45th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
18.10
🌀 Hurricane
63.70
🔥 Wildfire
5.85
❄️ Winter Storm
67.47
🌍 Earthquake
27.61

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