Census ACS · #366 MSA
Williamsport Metro Area
The Williamsport, Pa Metropolitan Statistical Area has 113,570 residents. The median household income is $64,412 and the median home value is $195,600.
113,570
Population
92
People / sq mi
$64,412
Median Income
$195,600
Median Home Value
The Williamsport CBSA covers 1,229 sq mi of land at 92.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
Economy & Income
$64,412
Median Household Income
$34,853
Per Capita Income
8.4%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Williamsport metro's price level is 92.3 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 7.7% lower the US average. The local median income of $64,412 has the buying power of $69,748 in average-priced US metros.
92.3
Price Level (US = 100)
$69,748
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$64,412
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$195,600
Median Home Value
$887
Median Rent
69.2%
Homeownership
Education
91.1%
High School+
24.8%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.3%
Drive Alone
7.5%
Work From Home
20.9 min
Avg Commute
14.4%
Foreign Born
Williamsport spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Williamsport, Pa Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 113,570 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #366 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Williamsport metro area is $64,412, with a per capita income of $34,853.
The Williamsport, Pa CBSA spans the state of Pennsylvania.
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Data for the Williamsport, Pa CBSA (48700) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.