What is the median household income in Venango Township (Erie County), PA?

The median household income in Venango Township (Erie County), PA is $80,500 (±$13,981) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $1,327 a month would take about $53,100 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Venango Township (Erie County), the median household income went from $67,745 in 2015–2019 to $80,500 in 2020–2024 (+18.8%).

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
$80,500 (±$13,981)
Median renter income
$43,083 (±$28,007)
Income to afford median rent
about $53,100

Income in Venango Township (Erie County) against Erie County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Venango Township (Erie County)Erie CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$80,500 (±$13,981)$63,354 (±$1,812)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median renter household income$43,083 (±$28,007)$34,870 (±$1,692)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median owner household income$81,679 (±$11,897)$80,306 (±$2,381)$95,990 (±$362)$100,009
Median gross rent$1,327 (±$291)$904 (±$20)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Venango Township (Erie County), median household income is higher than in Erie County ($63,354).

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

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

In Erie County, Venango Township (Erie County) ranks 12 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 868 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 Venango Township (Erie County)

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 $1,327 a month ($15,924 a year) needs an income of about $53,100 a year.

The median renting household in Venango Township (Erie County) earns $43,083 a year, less than that.

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$67,745 (±$4,322)$80,500 (±$13,981)+18.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$156,600 (±$14,004)$203,300 (±$25,484)+29.8%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 Venango Township (Erie County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Venango Township (Erie County)
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Venango Township (Erie County)—$80,500 (±$13,981)—
Wattsburg3.3 mi$53,516 (±$8,816)Lower
Amity Township (Erie County)5.1 mi$79,063 (±$14,831)Not measurably different
Greenfield Township (Erie County)5.3 mi$83,343 (±$4,708)Not measurably different
Greene Township (Erie County)6.0 mi$85,750 (±$7,609)Not measurably different
Town of French Creek6.2 mi$85,577 (±$21,337)Not measurably different
Town of Mina8.7 mi$75,000 (±$11,953)Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Erie County)9.8 mi$73,281 (±$7,795)Not measurably different
Harborcreek Township9.8 mi$87,329 (±$7,794)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wattsburg, PA ($53,516).

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

Median household income across Erie County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
6Harborcreek Township$87,329 (±$7,794)
7Elk Creek Township$86,250 (±$13,380)
8Greene Township (Erie County)$85,750 (±$7,609)
9McKean Township$83,736 (±$8,719)
10Greenfield Township (Erie County)$83,343 (±$4,708)
11Union Township (Erie County)$81,326 (±$11,650)
12Venango Township (Erie County)$80,500 (±$13,981)
13North East Township$80,198 (±$6,040)
14Amity Township (Erie County)$79,063 (±$14,831)
15Waterford Township$77,286 (±$10,566)
16Millcreek Township (Erie County)$76,390 (±$4,146)
17Springfield Township (Erie County)$76,296 (±$8,526)
18Cranesville$76,167 (±$16,331)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Erie 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 Venango Township (Erie County)

What is the median household income in Venango Township (Erie County)?

The median household income in Venango Township (Erie County) is $80,500 (±$13,981) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Venango Township (Erie County)?

About $53,100 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,327 a month.

Have incomes in Venango Township (Erie County) kept up with inflation?

In Venango Township (Erie County), the median household income went from $67,745 in 2015–2019 to $80,500 in 2020–2024 (+18.8%).

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

What do renters earn in Venango Township (Erie County)?

The median renting household in Venango Township (Erie County), PA earns $43,083 (±$28,007) a year.

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 Venango township, Erie County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79928, in state:42 county:049).

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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