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Columbia County
Columbia County Population By Age
Total Population: 65,111
Columbia County Occupations
Employed ages 16 years and over
| Employment Status | |
| Population 16 years and over | 54,043 |
| Civilian Labor Force | 37,000 |
| Unemployment Rate - December ’10 | 8.2% |
| Median Income | |
| Household | $42,575 |
| Family | $50,200 |
| Non-Family | $21,900 |
| Median Housing Value and Rent | |
| House Value | $114,300 |
| Rent | $485 |
| Total Housing Units | 29,111 |
| Owner Occupied | 63.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.9% |
| Vacant | 11.8% |
Major County Employers
Ranked 1-10, 1st Quarter, 2010
- Bloomsburg University
- Wise Foods
- Del Monte Corporation
- CHS Berwick Hospital Corp
- Rieter Automotive North America
- Bloomsburg Hospital
- Berwick Area School District
- Kawneer Company
- Metropolitan Trucking
- Wal-Mart Associates
Montour County
Montour County Population By Age
Total Population: 17,715
Montour County Occupations
Employed ages 16 years and over
| Employment Status | |
| Population 16 years and over | 14,393 |
| Civilian Labor Force | 9,500 |
| Unemployment Rate – December ’10 | 5.7% |
| Median Income | |
| Household | $54,400 |
| Family | $45,224 |
| Non-Family | $27,200 |
| Median Housing Value and Rent | |
| House Value | $135,700 |
| Rent | $523 |
| Total Housing Units | 8,069 |
| Owner Occupied | 69% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.3% |
| Vacant | 7.6% |
Major County Employers
Ranked 1-10, 1st Quarter, 2010
- Geisinger Medical Center
- Geisinger System Services
- Geisinger Clinic
- State Government
- Danville Area School District
- Geisinger Community Health
- Grandview Health Homes Inc.
- Healthsouth/GHS Limited
- Maria Joseph Manor
- PPL Montour LLC
Above information taken from: Columbia County Data Book, Montour County Data Book, Center for Workforce Information and Analysis, PA Dept of Labor and Industry, March 2011, US Census Bureau, 2010, Central Pennsylvania Workforce Development Corporation.
