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Mountain Top

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.021
State:
Pennsylvania

Mountain Top is a CDP located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Mountain Top has a 2025 population of 11,993. Mountain Top is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,553 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Top is $115,447 with a poverty rate of 8.19%.The median age in Mountain Top is 44 years: 40.3 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

12K
Total Population
798
Density (mi²)
67 0.56%
Growth

Mountain Top Population

Mountain Top Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Top includes 88.92% White, 4.7% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,54288.92%
Two or more races6765.7%
Asian5574.7%
Other race480.4%
Black or African American200.17%
Native American130.11%

Mountain Top Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Top's average per capita income is $59,878. Household income levels show a median of $105,286. The poverty rate stands at 8.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$135,854-
Families$122,031$128,312
Households$105,286$115,447
Non Families$45,069$65,569

$59,878

Average Income

$105,286

Median Household Income

8.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)