What is the median household income in Catharine Township, PA?

The median household income in Catharine Township, PA is $75,357 (±$13,365) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $738 a month would take about $29,500 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Catharine Township, the median household income went from $52,059 in 2015–2019 to $75,357 in 2020–2024 (+44.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$75,357 (±$13,365)
Income to afford median rent
about $29,500

Income in Catharine Township against Blair County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Catharine TownshipBlair CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$75,357 (±$13,365)$62,382 (±$1,699)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median renter household income—$37,129 (±$2,818)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median owner household income$76,875 (±$11,706)$78,562 (±$2,156)$95,990 (±$362)$100,009
Median gross rent$738 (±$99)$885 (±$33)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Catharine Township, median household income is not measurably different from Blair County ($62,382).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($77,971).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).

In Blair County, Catharine Township ranks 7 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 1098 of 2,545.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Catharine Township

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $738 a month ($8,856 a year) needs an income of about $29,500 a year.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$52,059 (±$6,896)$75,357 (±$13,365)+44.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$148,500 (±$25,865)$188,000 (±$18,613)+26.6%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Catharine Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Catharine Township
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Catharine Township—$75,357 (±$13,365)—
Morris Township (Huntingdon County)4.1 mi$109,464 (±$23,231)Higher
Williamsburg4.3 mi$50,952 (±$10,162)Lower
Tyrone Township (Blair County)4.7 mi$91,667 (±$9,482)Not measurably different
Porter Township (Huntingdon County)5.4 mi$60,441 (±$10,887)Not measurably different
Woodbury Township (Blair County)5.6 mi$76,845 (±$10,153)Not measurably different
Alexandria6.0 mi$71,875 (±$11,895)Not measurably different
Walker Township (Huntingdon County)6.1 mi$92,382 (±$11,017)Not measurably different
Frankstown Township7.2 mi$97,714 (±$10,119)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Williamsburg, PA ($50,952).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Morris Township (Huntingdon County), PA ($109,464), Frankstown Township, PA ($97,714).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Blair County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
1Huston Township (Blair County)$108,958 (±$18,223)
2Frankstown Township$97,714 (±$10,119)
3Tyrone Township (Blair County)$91,667 (±$9,482)
4Blair Township$85,227 (±$12,049)
5Taylor Township (Blair County)$78,950 (±$16,055)
6Woodbury Township (Blair County)$76,845 (±$10,153)
7Catharine Township$75,357 (±$13,365)
8Freedom Township (Blair County)$75,096 (±$43,762)
9Logan Township (Blair County)$73,333 (±$6,222)
10Antis Township$71,889 (±$19,680)
11Martinsburg$71,307 (±$9,884)
12Snyder Township (Blair County)$71,071 (±$19,076)
13North Woodbury Township$69,539 (±$11,569)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Blair County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Catharine Township

What is the median household income in Catharine Township?

The median household income in Catharine Township is $75,357 (±$13,365) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Catharine Township?

About $29,500 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $738 a month.

Have incomes in Catharine Township kept up with inflation?

In Catharine Township, the median household income went from $52,059 in 2015–2019 to $75,357 in 2020–2024 (+44.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Catharine township, Blair County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:11760, in state:42 county:013).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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