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Elk County, PA: growth, migration and housing

Elk County has 29,926 residents, down 3.3% since 2020 (-0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 318 households moved in and 378 moved out (-60 net), while a net $1.4M of income left. Median household income is $66,380, the median home $133,600 and median rent $719 a month.

Population (2025)29,926
5-year growth-3.3%
1-year growth-0.5%
Net households moving in-60
Per 1,000 residents-2.0
Net income moving in-$1.4M
Median household income$66,380
Median home value$133,600
Median rent$719/mo
Rent as share of income13%

In Pennsylvania: 61st of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 56th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 33rd of 67 counties for median household income · 61st of 67 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Elk County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Jefferson County, PA41$2.0M
Clearfield County, PA28$1.5M
McKean County, PA26$0.9M
Cameron County, PA22$0.7M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Elk County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Clearfield County, PA53$2.4M
Jefferson County, PA40$1.6M
McKean County, PA35$1.9M
Allegheny County, PA29$1.1M
Erie County, PA22$0.9M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.