Mount Carmel, PA Demographics

The total population of Mount Carmel is estimated to be 5,723 with 2,931 males (51.21%) and 2,792 females (48.79%). There are 139 less females than males in Mount Carmel.
The median household income in Mount Carmel was $43,211 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,909(4.62%) from $41,302 in 2020. This income is 57.92% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mount Carmel sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $45,125. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Mount Carmel stands at $43,211.
In Mount Carmel, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,740 for males and $22,160 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,062 for males and $33,690 for females.
In Mount Carmel, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $42,606.
In 2022, the population of Mount Carmel was 5,666, a 0.81% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mount Carmel's population was 5,712, a decline of 0.24% compared to a population of 5,726 in 2020.
The median age in Mount Carmel, PA is 47.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.71% were under the age of 15, 13.17% aged 15 to 29, 47.06% aged 30 to 64, 21.25% aged 65 to 84, and 2.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mount Carmel population: 95.02% are White, 1.13% are Black or African American, 0.31% are Asian, 0.80% are some other race and 2.74% are multiracial.