Columbia County, PA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$61,992
Per Capita Income
$32,432
Poverty Rate
15.7%
SNAP Recipients
10.2%
Gini Index
0.445
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K20.1%
$25K–$50K22.0%
$50K–$75K16.8%
$75K–$100K12.9%
$100K–$150K16.4%
$150K–$200K6.7%
$200K+5.1%
The median household income in Columbia County, PA is $61,992 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $32,432. 15.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 10.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.445 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).