Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania is a rural county located in the northeast corner of the state. With a population of 43,356, it is the second least populous county in the state. The median household income in the county is $48,664, which is slightly below the national median of $53,482. The poverty rate in the county is 11.9%, which is slightly higher than the national average of 10.5%.
The county is made up of mostly white residents, with 91.3% of the population identifying as white and only 3.2% identifying as African American. The largest age group in the county is 45-64, making up 28.2% of the population.
Education in the county is provided by the Susquehanna County School District, which consists of seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. The district has a graduation rate of 94.1%, which is slightly higher than the national average of 84.6%.
Real estate in Susquehanna County is relatively affordable, with the median home value being $146,400 and the median rent being $856. The median home value is lower than the national median of $219,700, and the median rent is lower than the national median of $1,092.
Overall, Susquehanna County is a rural county with a median household income slightly below the national average. The county is mostly white, with the largest age group being 45-64. Education is provided by the Susquehanna County School District, which has a graduation rate slightly higher than the national average. Real estate in the county is relatively affordable, with the median home value and rent being lower than the national median.