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Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough

A Census profile of the Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough Public Use Microdata Area in Pennsylvania, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 126,216 people, with a median household income of $67,006 and a median age of 42.5.

126,216
Population
$67,006
Median HH income
26.5%
Bachelor's+
$215,000
Median home value

How Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough compares to Pennsylvania

  • Median household income here is $67,006, $10,661 below the Pennsylvania figure of $77,667.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 26.5%, 9.8% below the Pennsylvania figure of 36.3%.
  • Homeownership here is 71.3%, 1.9% above the Pennsylvania figure of 69.4%.
  • The poverty rate here is 12.1%, 0.5% above the Pennsylvania figure of 11.6%.

Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough 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.

EconomicThis PUMAPA
Median household income$67,006$77,667
Mean wage (workers)$49,789$63,725
Poverty rate12.1%11.6%
Unemployment rate6.2%4.3%
EducationThis PUMAPA
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%36.3%
HealthThis PUMAPA
Uninsured3.9%6.2%
Private insurance72.0%69.6%
Public insurance40.1%39.0%
With a disability17.2%15.2%
CommuteThis PUMAPA
Mean commute time25 min27 min
Drove to work80.5%76.4%
Public transit to work0.1%4.3%
Worked from home14.9%13.9%
HousingThis PUMAPA
Median home value$215,000$265,000
Median gross rent$890$1,260
Rent as % of income24.0%29.0%
Homeownership rate71.3%69.4%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms66
Median year built19601960
Vehicles per household1.91.7
No vehicle7.3%10.1%
Single-family detached71.8%57.3%
Broadband internet92.1%92.9%
DemographicsThis PUMAPA
Population126,21613,078,751
Average age42.541.4
Married (15+)50.9%47.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.1%9.4%
Black2.9%10.1%
Asian0.3%4.2%

Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough — FAQ

What is the population of the Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough PUMA?+

The Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough PUMA in Pennsylvania has a population of 126,216, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough, PA?+

Median household income in the Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough PUMA is $67,006, compared with $77,667 across Pennsylvania and $83,310 nationally.

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 Columbia & Luzerne (West) Counties--Bloomsburg Town & Berwick Borough 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.