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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do North Towanda, PA compare?
| Figure | North Towanda, PA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,041 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.3% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,051 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 119 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 6.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 23.7% |
| Measure | North Towanda, PA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 983±147 |
| Median age | 59.0±5.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.8%±1.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.0%±4.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.1%±4.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±3.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.1%±7.5 pts |
| Median household income | $28,906±$9,905 |
| Per capita income | $28,765±$4,973 |
| People below the poverty line | 28.6%±8.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3%±5.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $172,700±$43,462 |
| Median gross rent | $571±$90 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.4%±13.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 45.2%±9.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.8%±2.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 12.0%±11.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 67.9%±15.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±12.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.1 min±5.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.3%±2.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov