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Carbon County Pennsylvania Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Carbon County Pennsylvania area was $57,262 in 2021, the latest figures available. Carbon County median household income is $11,695 lower than the median Pennsylvania household income and $12,455 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Carbon County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Carbon County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Carbon County Pennsylvania

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Pennsylvania $68,957 -0.50% +4.94%
Carbon County $57,262 -7.57% -0.29%

Trends in Carbon County, PA Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Carbon is $57,262. Real median household income peaked in 2015 at $65,627 and is now $8,365 (12.75%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Carbon County

Date US Pennsylvania Carbon County
2021 $69,717 $68,957 $57,262
2020 $70,877 $69,302 $61,950
2019 $69,638 $67,255 $64,762
2018 $66,828 $65,714 $57,430
2017 $66,687 $65,426 $54,873
2016 $65,052 $64,250 $58,344
2015 $63,784 $63,700 $65,627
2014 $61,468 $60,983 $57,305
2013 $60,869 $60,586 $51,278
2012 $60,732 $60,565 $59,988
2011 $60,969 $60,638 $53,287

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Carbon County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Carbon County was $71,927 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania family income, Carbon County median family income is $15,573 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Carbon County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Carbon County Pennsylvania

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Pennsylvania $87,500 -0.82% +4.65%
Carbon County $71,927 -4.93% +2.11%

Trends in Carbon County, PA Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Carbon is $71,927. Real median family income peaked in 2015 at $77,295 and is now $5,368 (6.94%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Carbon County

Date US Pennsylvania Carbon County
2021 $85,806 $87,500 $71,927
2020 $87,269 $88,224 $75,659
2019 $85,780 $85,919 $76,979
2018 $82,434 $83,610 $70,439
2017 $81,669 $83,943 $68,922
2016 $80,231 $81,644 $75,109
2015 $78,061 $80,273 $77,295
2014 $75,505 $77,757 $64,436
2013 $74,593 $77,496 $58,444
2012 $73,920 $76,973 $66,959
2011 $74,192 $76,399 $65,585

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Carbon County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Carbon County was $29,872 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania per capita income, Carbon County median per capita income is $8,443 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Carbon County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Carbon County Pennsylvania

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Pennsylvania $38,315 -1.22% +4.57%
Carbon County $29,872 -10.58% +4.09%

Trends in Carbon County, PA Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Carbon is $29,872. Real per capita income peaked in 2019 at $35,988 and is now $6,116 (16.99%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Carbon County, Pennsylvania, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Carbon County

Date US Pennsylvania Carbon County
2021 $38,332 $38,315 $29,872
2020 $38,730 $38,790 $33,406
2019 $37,803 $37,943 $35,988
2018 $36,503 $36,642 $28,698
2017 $35,807 $36,154 $27,746
2016 $35,145 $35,307 $29,700
2015 $34,284 $34,747 $29,798
2014 $33,094 $33,474 $27,491
2013 $32,833 $33,373 $26,892
2012 $32,297 $32,835 $30,555
2011 $32,243 $32,515 $28,890

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