The Town Files

Indiana County, Pennsylvania

83,042 people. The median home is worth $152,800 (typical Pennsylvania town: $214,250) and the median household earns $60,208.

Towns in Indiana County

Towns in Indiana County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
White15,336$202,600$66,18644.9
Indiana14,044$135,600$40,85723.4
Center4,391$163,400$70,23641.2
Burrell3,491$124,600$50,94848.1
Green3,414$91,100$60,27441.7
Blairsville3,214$105,900$56,33750.9
Rayne2,786$217,000$60,58247.9
Armstrong2,761$183,500$81,40445.0

People and housing

Indiana CountyTypical Pennsylvania town
Median home value$152,800$214,250
Median rent$800$996
Median household income$60,208$75,278
Median age40.044.2
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%23.8%
Below the poverty line14.0%8.5%

Jobs and pay

27,793 jobs in 2024, average pay $55,756 a year.

Largest industries in Indiana CountyHealth care & social assistan…4,734 jobs · $53,881Retail3,667 jobs · $34,531Hotels & restaurants2,531 jobs · $19,610Manufacturing1,985 jobs · $56,465Wholesale trade1,500 jobs · $57,938Finance & insurance1,473 jobs · $84,928
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Indiana County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 4.1%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 604 storm events in Indiana County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.

Storm events in Indiana County by type since 1996Hail105Flood24Tornado11High Wind4Heavy Rain2Flash Flood63Strong Wind3Funnel Cloud1Winter Storm11Winter Weather21
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Indiana County has been included in 18 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
September 11, 2024Tropical StormDR-4815: Tropical Storm Debby
March 30, 2020BiologicalDR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3441: Covid-19
October 29, 2012HurricaneEM-3356: Hurricane Sandy
April 16, 2010SnowstormDR-1898: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms
June 30, 2006Severe StormDR-1649: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).