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Cost of living in Mount Carmel summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Mount Carmel. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Mount Carmel is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Mount Carmel is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Mount Carmel is $59,925.
The median income in Mount Carmel is $53,021.
Mount Carmel's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Mount Carmel Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Mount Carmel | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 40 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Mount Carmel, PA Weather
The average high in Mount Carmel is 58.1° and the average low is 38.1°.
There are 79.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.6 inches of precipitation each year with 33.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Mount Carmel |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 33.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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I live in a small town called mount carmel and is WAS BUILT OFF COAL and the pop. has been declinng ever seice the 1930s and is now at 5000,please help me
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Mount Carmel Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Mount Carmel
The current population in Mount Carmel is 5,677. The population has decreased 4.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,677 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,695 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,723 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5,740 | 1.2% |
| 2020 | 5,672 | 0.1% |
| 2019 | 5,667 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,668 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 5,724 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,773 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 5,810 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,833 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 5,870 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5,897 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 5,931 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 5,960 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Mount Carmel
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Mount Carmel is:
89.8% White with 5,096 White residents.
2.7% African American with 151 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 7 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 9 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 167 Two Or More residents.
4.4% Hispanic with 247 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Mount Carmel | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.7% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.4% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Mount Carmel
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Mount Carmel is 48.2% female with 2,739 female residents.
Mount Carmel is 51.8% male with 2,938 male residents.
| Gender | Mount Carmel | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Mount Carmel for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed 9-12th grade.
46.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Mount Carmel completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Mount Carmel | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 46.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania
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3.5% of households in Mount Carmel earn Less than $10,000.
8.6% of households in Mount Carmel earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.3% of households in Mount Carmel earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.6% of households in Mount Carmel earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.9% of households in Mount Carmel earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.1% of households in Mount Carmel earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.1% of households in Mount Carmel earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.2% of households in Mount Carmel earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.8% of households in Mount Carmel earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.0% of households in Mount Carmel earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Mount Carmel | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.5% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8.6% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.6% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.1% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.1% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.2% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.8% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.0% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
