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Compare Williamsport to State College

This post compares Williamsport, Pennsylvania to State College, 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 Williamsport (city) State College (borough)
Population 28,938 42,224
Income (median) $36,957 $40,894
Home Value (median) $100,900 $284,300
White 79% 82%
Black 14% 3%
Asian 1% 11%
With Kids 28% 11%
Age (median) 31 21
Rentals 52% 75%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Williamsport or State College?
A: Williamsport has a smaller population count than State College: 28938 compared with 42224 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Williamsport or State College?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Williamsport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: State College does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Williamsport versus 75% for State College.

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

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

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