Economy & Jobs — North East, Pennsylvania

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$68,828
Estimated 2026~$76,900
Per Capita Income$34,628
Poverty Rate19.2%
Unemployment Rate9.2%
In Labor Force1,678

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare33.6%
Manufacturing18.2%
Arts Food14.5%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food208
Full Service Restaurants194
Physician Offices169
Beauty Salons118
Auto Repair94
Insurance Agencies94
Dental Offices91
Gas Stations88
Bars74
Law Offices68
Child Day Care67
General Merchandise55
Coffee Shops50
Liquor Stores49
Chiropractors49
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.