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Pennsylvania·Columbia County
4 tracts·13K people·$179K median·2,996/mi²
White 84 · Hispanic 9 · Black 3 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 1 · Other 1
Living alone 48 · Other 32 · Married couple 20
Health 42 · Manufacturing 21 · Retail 12 · Leisure 8 · Professional 7 · Public admin 6 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 36 · Service 26 · Sales · office 17 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 68 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 15 · Walk 9 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Bloomsburg is $179,100 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Bloomsburg has 13,024 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 24.3; the population is 84.2% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% Black, 2.1% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian and 0.9% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 26.5% (Census ACS).
Memorial El Sch is the elementary school with reported scores (52%); Bloomsburg Area MS is the middle school with reported scores (46%); Bloomsburg Area HS is the high school with reported scores (67%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $980/month, 38% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Bloomsburg is $51,536 a year, 40% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Bloomsburg, median rent is $980/month and the median home value is $179,100 (Census ACS).
Bloomsburg reported 2.4 violent crimes and 10.3 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 75 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 45 inches; snowfall averages 34 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Bloomsburg are winter weather (72), strong wind (56) and lightning (44), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Bloomsburg, 9.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).