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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

White89.1%
Black or African American4.4%
Asian0.0%
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.

Age is the most distinctive thing about Williamsport: a median age of 41.3, older than the national median. With 113,570 residents, Williamsport is a metro area in PA.

The typical household here earns about $64,412, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 8.4%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $195,600, with typical rent around $887.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US metro areas: 24.8% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Williamsport — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

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