Income & Economy in Smicksburg, PA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$56,000
-24% vs national
Per Capita Income
$22,143
-40% vs national
Poverty Rate
12.5%
-8% vs national
Gini Index
0.3097
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
23.8%
+358% vs national
SNAP Recipients
27.3%
of households
How Smicksburg Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Smicksburg vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Smicksburg is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Smicksburg. The median household income here is $56,000.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
23.8%
+367% vs PA avg
Labor Force
21
Employed
16
Mean Commute
20 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
30.4%
of adults 25+
Median Age
57.5
Work from Home
25.0%
of workers
The median household income in Smicksburg, PA is $56,000, which is 23.5% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $22,143. The poverty rate of 12.5% is higher than the PA state average of 11.3%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3097, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 23.8%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. 3.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 20 minutes, with 25.0% working from home.