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Compare Pottstown to Williamsport

This post compares Pottstown, Pennsylvania to Williamsport, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Pottstown (borough) Williamsport (city)
Population 22,715 28,938
Income (median) $40,996 $36,957
Home Value (median) $127,000 $100,900
White 69% 79%
Black 20% 14%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 49% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pottstown or Williamsport?
A: Pottstown has a similar population count than Williamsport: 22715 compared with 28938 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pottstown or in Williamsport?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Pottstown.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pottstown or Williamsport?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Pottstown.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Williamsport does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Pottstown versus 52% for Williamsport.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pottstown may include: Easton, Wilkes-Barre, and Erie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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