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Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties

A Census profile of the Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Pennsylvania, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 131,095 people, with a median household income of $86,296 and a median age of 43.5.

Cities & areas covered: Adams County, Franklin County.

131,095
Population
$86,296
Median HH income
28.1%
Bachelor's+
$300,000
Median home value

How Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties compares to Pennsylvania

  • Median household income here is $86,296, $8,629 above the Pennsylvania figure of $77,667.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 28.1%, 8.2% below the Pennsylvania figure of 36.3%.
  • Homeownership here is 77.5%, 8.1% above the Pennsylvania figure of 69.4%.
  • The poverty rate here is 7.7%, 3.9% below the Pennsylvania figure of 11.6%.

Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties vs. Pennsylvania vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The PA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

StatisticThis PUMAPA
Median household income$86,296$77,667
Median family income$101,525$101,017
Mean wage (workers)$56,464$63,725
Median personal income (15+)$40,610$35,534
Poverty rate7.7%11.6%
Unemployment rate3.1%4.3%
Labor force participation (16+)65.3%63.0%
Mean hours worked / week36.537.7
Mean Interest, dividends, and net rental income$2,027$2,582
Mean Selected monthly owner costs as a percentage of household income23.0%22.0%
Mean All other income$1,942$588
Mean Public assistance income$56$42
Mean Total person's earnings$38,869$42,244
Mean Income-to-poverty ratio334.7320
Mean Retirement income$5,359$3,913
Mean Self-employment income$1,611$2,201
Mean Supplementary Security Income$133$324
Mean Social Security income$4,973$4,492

Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA?+

The Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA in Pennsylvania has a population of 131,095, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties, PA?+

Median household income in the Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA is $86,296, compared with $77,667 across Pennsylvania and $83,310 nationally.

What cities and counties are in the Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA?+

The Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties PUMA covers Adams County, Franklin County. PUMAs are built from whole counties or, in denser areas, groups of census tracts, so one PUMA can span several places.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Pennsylvania contains 95 PUMAs.

Where does this Adams & Franklin (Southeast) Counties data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.