Erie County Pennsylvania Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Erie County Pennsylvania area was $51,818 in 2019, the latest figures available. Erie County median household income is $11,645 lower than the median Pennsylvania household income and $13,894 less than the US median household income. 2020 county income data (including Erie County median household income) will be released in September of 2021. Median family and per capita income for Erie County are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Erie County Pennsylvania
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $65,712 | +4.21% | +7.05% |
| Pennsylvania | $63,463 | +2.34% | +4.68% |
| Erie County | $51,818 | +6.02% | -0.66% |
Trends in Erie County, PA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Erie is $51,818. Real median household income peaked in 2005 at $52,902 and is now $1,084 (2.05%) lower. From a post peak low of $47,817 in 2011, real median household income for Erie has now grown by $4,001 (8.37%).
Real Median Household Income: Erie County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Erie County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $65,712 | $63,463 | $51,818 |
| 2018 | $63,059 | $62,009 | $48,877 |
| 2017 | $62,927 | $61,737 | $52,787 |
| 2016 | $61,383 | $60,627 | $52,164 |
| 2015 | $60,187 | $60,109 | $51,135 |
| 2014 | $58,001 | $57,544 | $49,248 |
| 2013 | $57,437 | $57,170 | $48,689 |
| 2012 | $57,307 | $57,150 | $51,943 |
| 2011 | $57,531 | $57,219 | $47,817 |
| 2010 | $58,809 | $57,918 | $49,964 |
| 2009 | $59,988 | $59,151 | $51,229 |
| 2007 | $62,717 | $60,042 | $52,401 |
| 2005 | $60,684 | $58,446 | $52,902 |
Erie County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Erie County was $67,505 in 2019. Compared to the median Pennsylvania family income, Erie County median family income is $13,570 lower. As with the median household income data, 2020 family income data for Erie County will be released in September of 2021.
Real Median Family Income for Erie County Pennsylvania
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $80,944 | +4.06% | +6.92% |
| Pennsylvania | $81,075 | +2.76% | +5.24% |
| Erie County | $67,505 | +6.68% | +0.77% |
Trends in Erie County, PA Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Erie is $67,505. Real median family income peaked in 2017 at $70,219 and is now $2,714 (3.87%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Erie County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Erie County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $80,944 | $81,075 | $67,505 |
| 2018 | $77,786 | $78,895 | $63,279 |
| 2017 | $77,064 | $79,210 | $70,219 |
| 2016 | $75,707 | $77,040 | $66,992 |
| 2015 | $73,660 | $75,747 | $65,272 |
| 2014 | $71,246 | $73,371 | $60,863 |
| 2013 | $70,386 | $73,126 | $61,966 |
| 2012 | $69,752 | $72,632 | $65,753 |
| 2011 | $70,009 | $72,091 | $60,769 |
| 2010 | $71,221 | $72,727 | $66,584 |
| 2009 | $72,962 | $74,279 | $65,015 |
| 2007 | $75,612 | $75,182 | $65,201 |
| 2005 | $73,269 | $73,363 | $66,958 |
Erie County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Erie County was $28,502 in 2019. Compared to the median Pennsylvania per capita income, Erie County median per capita income is $7,302 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2020 per capita income data for Erie County will be released in September of 2021.
Real Per Capita Income for Erie County Pennsylvania
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $35,672 | +3.57% | +7.57% |
| Pennsylvania | $35,804 | +3.55% | +7.47% |
| Erie County | $28,502 | +5.22% | +3.99% |
Trends in Erie County, PA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $28,502, the per capita income for Erie was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2019.
Real Per Capita Income: Erie County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Erie County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Erie County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $35,672 | $35,804 | $28,502 |
| 2018 | $34,444 | $34,575 | $27,088 |
| 2017 | $33,788 | $34,115 | $28,467 |
| 2016 | $33,163 | $33,316 | $27,409 |
| 2015 | $32,351 | $32,788 | $28,221 |
| 2014 | $31,228 | $31,586 | $27,020 |
| 2013 | $30,982 | $31,491 | $26,655 |
| 2012 | $30,476 | $30,983 | $27,177 |
| 2011 | $30,425 | $30,682 | $25,776 |
| 2010 | $30,622 | $30,992 | $26,078 |
| 2009 | $31,545 | $31,939 | $27,044 |
| 2007 | $32,987 | $32,419 | $27,037 |
| 2005 | $32,854 | $32,271 | $27,066 |
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