Potter County , Pennsylvania
Population: 16,276 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $59,840 Home $146,200 Rent $767/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Potter County's headline indicators land 20% below the national median on income ($59,840), with housing 52% below the US figure ($146,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$59,840
Median Income
household
$146,200
Home Value
median
$767/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $59,840 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,841 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| Median Home Value | $146,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $767/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 16,276 |
| Median Age | 48.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.1% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 28.1 · 28th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
15.04
🌀 Hurricane
58.16
🔥 Wildfire
3.31
❄️ Winter Storm
52.32
🌍 Earthquake
21.12
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