Pike County Summary

Life in Pike County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Pike County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Pike County:

  • The population in Pike County is 59,691.

  • The median home value in Pike County is $298,494.

  • The median income in Pike County is $79,318.

  • The median rent in Pike County is $1,383.

  • The unemployment rate in Pike County is 7.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Pike County is 9.3%.

  • The average high in Pike County is 64.6° and there are 100.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Pike County

List Of Cities & Towns in Pike County

Saw Creek, PA Population 3,980

Pocono Woodland Lakes, PA Population 3,800

Hemlock Farms, PA Population 3,671

Pine Ridge, PA Population 2,751

Gold Key Lake, PA Population 2,721

Matamoras, PA Population 2,448

Conashaugh Lakes, PA Population 1,659

Milford, PA Population 1,275

Birchwood Lakes, PA Population 1,255

Pocono Ranch Lands, PA Population 1,192

Pocono Mountain Lake Estates, PA Population 1,168

Sunrise Lake, PA Population 998

Fawn Lake Forest, PA Population 820

Masthope, PA Population 704

Map Of Pike County

Pike County, PA Weather

  • The average high in Pike County is 64.6°.

  • There are 78.34 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 100.1 inches of rain each year with 14.9 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:20 hours of sun each day in Pike County.

StatPike County
Mean High64.6
Nice Days78.34
Rainfall100.1
Snowfall14.9
Sunny Hours4:20
64.6°
Average High
100.1
Inches of Rain

Pike County Photos

Us  And Us  In Matamoras
Source: Wikipedia User D-Rock | CC BY-SA 2.5
Matamoras Pa Bridge
Source: Wikipedia User NHRHS2010 | GFDL
Matamoras Pa Bridge
Source: Wikipedia User Jared Kofsky/PlaceNJ.com | CC BY-SA 3.0

Pike County Demographics

Population over time in Pike County

The current population in Pike County is 59,691. The population has increased 5.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 58,345 4.8%
2022 55,660 0.4%
2021 55,453 -

Gender in Pike County

  • Pike County is 49.1% female with 29,292 female residents.

  • Pike County is 50.9% male with 30,399 male residents.

Female
49.1% (29,292)
Male
50.9% (30,399)
Gender Pike County PA USA
Female 49.1% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 50.9% 49.3% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Pike County

Pike County is:

  • 77.6% White with 46,342 White residents.

  • 5.4% African American with 3,251 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 25 American Indian residents.

  • 1.4% Asian with 865 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 97 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 1,934 Two Or More residents.

  • 12.0% Hispanic with 7,177 Hispanic residents.

White
77.6% (46,342)
African American
5.4% (3,251)
American Indian
0.0% (25)
Asian
1.4% (865)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.2% (97)
Two Or More
3.2% (1,934)
Hispanic
12.0% (7,177)

Table: Pike County By Race

Race Pike County PA USA
White 77.6% 73.8% 58.2%
African American 5.4% 10.3% 12.0%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 1.4% 3.7% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.2% 3.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 12.0% 8.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Pike County, Pennsylvania

  • 3.3% of households in Pike County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.3% of households in Pike County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.7% of households in Pike County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Pike County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Pike County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 19.4% of households in Pike County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 15.5% of households in Pike County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.7% of households in Pike County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.1% of households in Pike County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Pike County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.3% (1,996)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.3% (1,387)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.7% (4,022)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.0% (3,604)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.5% (5,643)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.4% (11,578)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.5% (9,261)
$100,000 to $149,999
18.7% (11,135)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.1% (5,457)
$200,000 or more
9.4% (5,603)
Income Pike County PA USA
Less than $10,000 3.3% 4.8% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.3% 3.7% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7% 7.0% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.0% 7.1% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.5% 10.7% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.4% 16.1% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.5% 12.9% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.7% 17.6% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.1% 9.0% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 9.4% 11.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Pike County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Pike County completed < 9th grade.

  • 5.0% of adults in Pike County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Pike County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Pike County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Pike County completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Pike County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Pike County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Pike County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Pike County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (596)
9-12th Grade
5% (2,984)
High School / GED
34% (20,294)
Some College
20% (11,938)
Associate's Degree
11% (6,566)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (10,147)
Master's Degree
10% (5,969)
Professional Degree
1% (596)
Doctorate Degree
1% (596)
Education Pike County PA USA
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 5%
9-12th Grade 5% 5% 6%
High School / GED 34% 33% 26%
Some College 20% 15% 19%
Associate's Degree 11% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 10% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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