Borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania · 0.7 sq mi · 3,073 people per sq mi
About 2,200 people live in Watsontown. The typical household earns $60,051, and the median resident is 38.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,227 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.87%
Men 33.8 · Women 44
2010–2026
2,180
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,180
2026 projection
2.1% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,180 | -8 | 0.37% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,188 | -8 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 2,196 | -7 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 2,203 | -10 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 2,213 | -12 | 0.54% |
| 2021 | 2,225 | -2 | 0.09% |
| 2020 | 2,227 | -28 | 1.24% |
| 2019 | 2,255 | -13 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 2,268 | -21 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 2,289 | -17 | 0.74% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 20 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 42% | 35% |
| Never married | 35% | 41% | 30% |
| Divorced | 14% | 11% | 16% |
| Widowed | 10% | 6% | 13% |
| Separated | 3% | 0% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau