County Dossier

Carbon County

Pennsylvania | County

Population

65,382

Land Area

381.4 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
381.4 sq mi
Water Area
6.1 sq mi
Water Share
1.6%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

65,382

Density
171.4 / sq mi
Households
27,255
Housing Units
34,417
Median Age
46.3 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$67,554

GDP

$2.80B

Real GDP Change+1.9%
Per Capita Income
$36,548
Personal Income
$3.89B
Personal Income Per Capita
$59,095

Classification

RUCC 2
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population

Relief

Min

374 ft

Mean

1,253 ft

Max

2,187 ft

Provenance

GEOID 42025 ANSI 01213664
Latitude 40.91837 Longitude -75.70504
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23