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Census ACS · #714 μSA

Selinsgrove Metro Area

The Selinsgrove, Pa Micropolitan Statistical Area has 39,711 residents. The median household income is $68,435 and the median home value is $205,500.

39,711

Population

121

People / sq mi

$68,435

Median Income

$205,500

Median Home Value

The Selinsgrove CBSA covers 329 sq mi of land at 120.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White95.0%
Black or African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.7%

Economy & Income

$68,435

Median Household Income

$32,361

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$205,500

Median Home Value

$890

Median Rent

74.3%

Homeownership

Education

84.3%

High School+

21.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

8.6%

Work From Home

24.0 min

Avg Commute

14.4%

Foreign Born

Selinsgrove spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Selinsgrove, Pa Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 39,711 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #714 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Selinsgrove metro area is $68,435, with a per capita income of $32,361.

The Selinsgrove, Pa CBSA spans the state of Pennsylvania.

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Data for the Selinsgrove, Pa CBSA (42780) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

The poverty rate is what most separates Selinsgrove from the typical metro area: 5.2% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. Selinsgrove is a metro area in PA with a population of 39,711.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $68,435 — below the US median of $78,538. Hardship is rare relative to US metro areas: a poverty rate of just 5.2%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $205,500, with typical rent around $890.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 21.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.