Southmont, PA

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Southmont, Pennsylvania

Southmont contains a population of approximately 2,262.

The People and Families of Southmont

In Southmont, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Southmont had a median family income of $49,297. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Southmont. Interestingly, lots of people in the town have Bachelor's degrees (or better).

Southmont Housing

Southmont has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 80% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the town might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side.

Commuting

In Southmont, 97% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Southmont can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

Southmont strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 15%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Southmont, PA

Comparing Southmont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,262	100%
Male	1,067	47.2%
Female	1,195	52.8%
Under 18	498	22%
18+	1,764	78%
65+	472	20.9%
Median Age	44.3
Average Family Size	2.87
White	2,223	98.3%
African-American	5	0.2%
Asian	10	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0%
Other	3	0.1%
Mixed Race	20	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	11	0.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$49,297
Population In Poverty	117	5.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,146
Growth	-116
Growth %	-5.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	26.1%
Italian	13.2%
Irish	12.2%
Slovak	8.4%
English	5.5%
Polish	4.6%
Scottish	2.7%
US/American	2.4%
Swedish	2.3%
Scotch-Irish	2.3%
Serbian	1.9%
Croatian	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.6%
Ukrainian	1.4%
Austrian	1.3%
Swiss	1.2%
Hungarian	1.2%
Russian	1.2%
Welsh	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	0.9%
Eastern European	0.8%
Dutch	0.8%
Slovene	0.7%
Lithuanian	0.7%
Czech	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	0.4%
Greek	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Carpatho Rusyn	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Danish	0.2%

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