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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Juniata County
- What is the median household income in Juniata County?
- The median household income in Juniata County is $63,923 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Juniata County?
- The poverty rate in Juniata County is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Juniata County?
- $206,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Juniata County?
- The median gross rent in Juniata County is $730 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Juniata County residents have a college degree?
- 15.0% of adults in Juniata County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,419
Median Income
$63,923
Median Home Value
$206,300
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,044 (+18.6%)
Home Value:
+$57,400 (+38.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.1 pp (+18.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.5 pp (+3.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-24.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,419
Median Age
43.0
Female
49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.5%
Black 1.1%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 1.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Mexican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$63,923
±$3,028
-$12,158 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,200
Median Family Income
$78,750
Poverty Rate
7.0%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
16.9%
$50–75k
20.1%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,502
Owner-Occupied
73.2%
Renter-Occupied
26.8%
Vacancy Rate
15.0%
Median Home Value
$206,300
-$34,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$730
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.3%
$50–100k
9.3%
$100–200k
16.9%
$200–300k
28.1%
$300–500k
17.6%
$500k–$1M
3.1%
$1M+
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
18.2%
$500–1k
63.8%
$1–1.5k
15.6%
$1.5–2k
1.0%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.3%
1 vehicle
24.5%
2 vehicles
34.1%
3+
34.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
9.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.7%
1940–1969
6.3%
1970–1999
16.5%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.0%
-19.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.7%
Some College / Associate
10.7%
Less Than High School
5.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.5%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
8.5%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
79.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
19.3%
Edu/Health
16.4%
Retail
11.9%
Construction
11.7%
Transportation
7.1%
Public Admin
6.5%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Agriculture
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.5%
Finance
3.9%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Management
27.5%
Production
24.3%
Sales
18.4%
Construction
17.3%
Food Prep
12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.2 min
Drove Alone
76.2%
Carpool
10.8%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
2.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,928
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
57.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
11.1%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
7.1%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
11.9%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 22.3%
Working age (18–64): 77.7%
65 and over: 20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.4%
Naturalized Citizen
30.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
65.5%
Europe
20.5%
Asia
9.7%
Africa
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.7%
Uninsured
15.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.2%
Has a Computer
85.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Juniata County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Juniata County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Mifflin County | 62 | 97 |
| Other flows - South | 50 | 85 |
| Perry County | 48 | 97 |
| Cumberland County | 34 | 52 |
| Snyder County | 32 | 55 |
| Dauphin County | 24 | 37 |