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15853 Income Statistics for 2026

Elk County, Pennsylvania

Median household income

$59,344

Median household income ($59,344) is lower than Elk County County ($65,440).

15853$59,344
Elk County County$65,440
15868$70,395
15846$70,662
15870$63,750
15827$83,125
15857$67,662

Average household income

$75,944

Average household income ($75,944) is lower than Elk County County ($82,164).

15853$75,944
Elk County County$82,164
15868$116,675
15846$97,412
15870$86,245
15827$84,401
15857$80,436

Per-capita income

$32,433

Per-capita income ($32,433) is lower than Elk County County ($36,442).

15853$32,433
Elk County County$36,442
15868$46,717
15846$40,308
15870$42,841
15827$30,395
15857$37,095

Households earning $100k+

24.8%

Households earning $100k+ (24.8%) is lower than Elk County County (26.0%).

1585324.8%
Elk County County26.0%
1586829.8%
1584633.1%
1587026.5%
1582714.7%
1585726.6%

All demographics

Population
6,420
Households
2,767
Median age
46.2 yrs
Median household income
$59,344
Mean household income
$75,944
Per capita income
$32,433
Median home value
$109,400
Median gross rent
$708
Owner-occupied housing
78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.1%
In labor force
56.5%
Poverty rate
10.6%
Households earning $100k+
24.8%
Population under 5
3.6%
Population age 18–34
13.0%
Population age 25–44
20.8%
Population age 45–64
30.1%
Population age 65+
21.2%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)
0.3%
Unemployment rate
4.4%
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County and peer ZIP comparisons use population-weighted aggregates from other ZCTAs in the same county. Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/pennsylvania/15853

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