County profile
Northumberland County, PA
United States · GDP 2024
#739 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 82% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$4.7B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+13.7%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
23,047
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
1,611
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$51.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
89,920
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
4.0%
Median HH income
$60.6k±$1.5k
Bachelor's degree+
19.4%±1.0%
Poverty rate
12.6%±1.5%
Business applications
702 · 2025
Retail establishments
264
29.3/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1Weis Markets, Inc.Consumer Defensive$5.0B66B2The Turbotville National BankFinancial Services———3UNB Corp.Financial Services———HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing25%
Health care22%
Transportation19%
Retail trade18%
Food & accommodation9%
Other services6%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
89,920
residents · 2025 · -1.8% since 2020
Income per capita $52.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+294
International migration+278
Natural change−2,209
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$3.3B2019
$3.0B2020
$3.7B2021
$3.9B2022
$4.2B2023
$4.7B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$162.4k±$5.6k
Median gross rent
$806/mo±$37/mo
Vacancy rate
12.7%±1.0%
Affordability
3.2× wages
Residential permits
$11.0M
31 units · 0.3/1k pop
FEMA risk score
79.2
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Winter weather 91Strong wind 85Landslide 83
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
2562016
2612017
2662018
2762019
2812020
2992021
3342022
3622023
3902024
4102025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -51% since 2021632021
682022
782023
562024
312025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
14.9 km
I-80
Nearest freight rail
2.0 km
SVRR
Nearest port
40.7 km
MILLERSBURG FERRY LANDING
Nearest commercial airport
46.9 km
WILLIAMSPORT RGNL
Filing activity
SEC EDGARWage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$51.1k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Nearby & same-state counties
by GDP rankThe read
What is the GDP of Northumberland?
Northumberland's economy produced $4.7B in 2024, growing 13.7% year over year — faster than 96% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.