Penn Forest, PA
December 23, 2024
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Penn Forest, PA




Penn Forest is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 9,979. The poverty rate in Penn Forest is 8.6% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Penn Forest is 4.9% while the Carbon County unemployment rate is 6.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
51.4%
Female
 
48.6%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Penn Forest
 
49.6
Carbon
 
46.3

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Penn Forest
 
$68,799
Carbon
 
$64,538

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Penn Forest
 
$211,269
Carbon
 
$179,196

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Penn Forest
 
$1,229
Carbon
 
$941

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Penn Forest
 
8.6%
Carbon
 
11.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 81.7%
Black or African American 6.7%
Asian 1.3%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 1.3%
Hispanic 10.7%




ZIP Codes in Penn Forest: 18210, 18229, 18235