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Northumberland borough, Pennsylvania

PA · population 3,866 · GEOID 4255456

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Unemployment (northumberland county) is better than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±18 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

3,866

0.03% of Pennsylvania · 3,866 of 13,018,639

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±18 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Northumberland County)

3.1%

−0.9 pts below the United Statesbetter

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Northumberland County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-014.8%4.1%—
2024-024.9%4.2%—
2024-034.4%3.9%—
2024-043.8%3.5%—
2024-053.6%3.7%—
2024-064.3%4.3%—
2024-074.6%4.5%—
2024-084.7%4.4%—
2024-093.5%3.9%—
2024-103.7%3.9%—
2024-113.9%4.0%—
2024-124.3%3.8%—
2025-015.3%4.4%—
2025-025.4%4.5%—
2025-034.9%4.2%—
2025-044.3%3.9%—
2025-054.2%4.0%—
2025-065.0%4.4%—
2025-075.1%4.6%—
2025-085.4%4.5%—
2025-094.5%4.3%—
2025-114.5%4.3%—
2025-124.4%4.1%—
2026-015.2%4.7%—
2026-025.4%4.7%—
2026-034.6%4.3%—
2026-043.9%4.0%—
2026-053.8%4.1%—
2026-064.0%4.4%—
2026-073.8%4.4%—
2026-084.0%4.3%—
2026-093.1%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN420970000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$897

better than the United States

This place $897
Pennsylvania $1,209
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Northumberland County)

$4.7B

+13.7% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Northumberland County)
PeriodOutput (Northumberland County)Margin
2016$2.9B—
2017$2.9B—
2018$2.9B—
2019$3.3B—
2020$3.0B—
2021$3.7B—
2022$3.9B—
2023$4.2B—
2024$4.7B—

Pennsylvania $1007.9B · this place is 0.47% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Northumberland County)

$15.3M

−53.8% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Northumberland County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Northumberland County)Margin
FY2021$10.3M—
FY2022$15.4M—
FY2023$31.0M—
FY2024$29.4M—
FY2025$33.1M—
FY2026$15.3M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 41.0 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 22.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 17.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 68.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $162,600 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $66,477 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 1.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Pennsylvania 0.03% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024