Montour County, Pennsylvania Population 2024

17,666

Montour County, Pennsylvania's estimated 2024 population is 17,666 with a growth rate of -1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Montour County, Pennsylvania is the 62nd largest county in Pennsylvania. The 2010 population was 18,298 and has seen a growth of -3.45% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202916,696-194-1.15%
202816,890-194-1.14%
202717,084-194-1.12%
202617,278-194-1.11%
202517,472-194-1.1%
202417,666-194-1.09%
202317,860-194-1.07%
202218,054-35-0.19%
202118,089-42-0.23%
202018,131-50-0.28%
201918,18190.05%
201818,172-83-0.45%
201718,255140.08%
201618,241-56-0.31%
201518,297-121-0.66%
201418,418200.11%
201318,398-31-0.17%
201218,429660.36%
201118,363650.36%
201018,29800%
199017,7351,0606.36%
198016,6751671.01%
197016,508-222-1.33%
196016,7307294.56%
195016,0015353.46%
194015,4669496.54%
193014,5174373.1%
192014,080-788-5.3%
191014,868-658-4.24%
190015,526-119-0.76%
189015,6451771.14%
188015,4681240.81%
187015,3442,29117.55%
186013,053-186-1.4%
185013,239-3,457-20.71%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.09% (-194)
County Website
Montour County
County Seat
Danville
2020 Population
18,131
Area
130 mi²
Density
136 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-2.56% (-465)
Founded
May 3, 1850

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,35790.48%
Asian6313.49%
Two or more races4892.7%
Black or African American4442.46%
Other race1320.73%
Native American260.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Montour County, Pennsylvania Population by Race

Montour County, Pennsylvania Population Pyramid 2024

Montour County, Pennsylvania Median Age

43

Total

40.6

Male

45.3

Female

Montour County, Pennsylvania Adults

There are 14,417 adults, (3,877 of whom are seniors) in Montour County, Pennsylvania.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Montour County, Pennsylvania Sex Ratio

Female9,21750.98%
Male8,86249.02%

Montour County, Pennsylvania Population by Age

Montour County, Pennsylvania Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6892.2567.132.9
Married4,0242.8883.116.9
Non Family2,7491.1344.155.9
Female6392.6865.334.7
Male2773.1565.734.3

2.79

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

67.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Montour County, Pennsylvania Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6164.65%
Associates Degree1,1989.04%
Bachelors Degree2,25717.02%
Graduate Degree2,59919.6%
High School Graduate4,50133.95%
Less Than 9th Grade3362.53%
Some College1,75013.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Montour County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Montour County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,04711,1684,167
Asian489488426
Hispanic28324379
2+ Races27526274
Black26022899
Other Race1038143
Native American181814

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 87.12%.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,072$59,258$53,625
Graduate Degree$89,145$96,292$80,313
High School Graduate$37,594$50,513$30,318
Less Than 9th Grade$30,991$38,565$20,536
Overall$56,066$64,091$46,789
Some College$49,242$63,827$39,548

$56,066

Average Earnings

$64,091

Average Male

$46,789

Average Female

Montour County, Pennsylvania Earnings by Educational Attainment

Montour County, Pennsylvania Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Montour County, Pennsylvania Language

92.93% of Montour County, Pennsylvania residents speak only English, while 7.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.89% of the population.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Language

Montour County, Pennsylvania Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,5581,3308.55%
Hispanic48915431.49%
Multiple444378.33%
Asian623203.21%
Other1241814.52%
Black276145.07%

8.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.08%

Male Poverty Rate

9.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Montour County, Pennsylvania

The race most likely to be in poverty in Montour County, Pennsylvania is Hispanic, with 31.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Montour County, Pennsylvania is Asian, with 3.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.51%.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.46%
Some College9.77%
High School8.62%
Bachelors or Greater3.39%

Montour County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed12.14%
Female Employed3.53%
Female Unemployed2.38%
Male Employed1.65%

Montour County, Pennsylvania Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Montour County, Pennsylvania Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,283$130,645
Households$72,926$106,486
Married Families$105,887$144,851
Non Families$37,120$59,069

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Montour County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.6%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Montour County, Pennsylvania Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Montour County, Pennsylvania Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Montour County, Pennsylvania Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,110

Number of Veterans

1,077

Male Veterans

33

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam374
Second Gulf War328
First Gulf War292
Korea69
World War II64

Montour County, Pennsylvania Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54289
75+281
65 to 74271
55 to 64144
18 to 34125

Montour County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0668.15%
Hispanic3710.34%
Other Race3530.17%
2+ Races92.76%

Montour County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Race

Montour County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.04%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Montour County, Pennsylvania Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.7%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Montour County, Pennsylvania Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Montour County, Pennsylvania Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Montour County, Pennsylvania Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.1%

Born in Montour County, Pennsylvania

94.66%

Native Born

5.34%

Foreign Born

3.1%

Non Citizen

2.24%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.66% of Montour County, Pennsylvania residents were born in the United States, with 76.1% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Montour County, Pennsylvania Place of Birth

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