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Gallagher Township, PA

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Township in Clinton County, PA, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

516
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

47.9
years ∙ half population younger than 47.9, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

2.3%
foreign-born population
97.7%Native
2.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Gallagher Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Location
Township in Clinton County, PA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC41.285072° N, 77.471166° W
DMS41° 17′ 06.26″ N, 77° 28′ 16.20″ W

Population Density & area

9.61/sq mi (3.71/km²)
Total Area
53.7 sq mi (139.2 km²)
Land Area
53.7 sq mi (139.1 km²) · 99.96%
Water Area
0 sq mi (0.1 km²) · 0.04%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

43% male
Male 43%
Female 57%
males per 100 females
Gallagher Township 75.5
Clinton County 100.1
Pennsylvania 97.2

Nativity

2.3%
foreign-born population
97.7%Native
2.3% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Gallagher Township 2.3%
Clinton County 1.4%
Pennsylvania 7.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

47.9
years ∙ half population younger than 47.9, half older
Gallagher Township
47.9
Clinton County
39.8
Pennsylvania
40.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
71.4
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Gallagher Township 71.4
Clinton County 67.2
Pennsylvania 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 22.3% 20.2% 20.4%
Working age (18-64) 58.3% 59.8% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 19.4% 20% 19.5%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 71.4 67.2 66.4
Child dependency ratio 38.2 33.7 34
Old-age dependency ratio 33.2 33.5 32.4
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.4%
Black
0%
Asian
2.3%
Hispanic
0.4%
Other
2.9%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Gallagher Township 10.7%
Clinton County 12.3%
Pennsylvania 44.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Gallagher Township population
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 1.9% 8.7%
Mexican 0.4% 0.5% 1.4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.9% 3.7%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.5% 3.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99.6% 98.1% 91.3%
One race 96.7% 95.4% 87.7%
White 94.4% 93.6% 73%
Black or African American 0% 1% 10.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 2.3% 0.6% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.9% 2.7% 3.6%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

76.4% family
Family 76.4%
Non family 23.6%
% family households
Gallagher Township 76.4%
Clinton County 64.3%
Pennsylvania 62.4%

Average household size

2.21
persons per household
Gallagher Township
2.21
Clinton County
2.34
Pennsylvania
2.39

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Gallagher Township population
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total households 233 15,424 5,274,853
Average houshold size 2.21 2.34 2.39
Family households 178 9,911 3,291,192
Average family size 2.42 2.84 3.01
Married couple family 122 7,447 2,437,812
Other families 56 2,464 853,380
Male householder 6 878 246,246
Female householder 50 1,586 607,134
Non-family households 55 5,513 1,983,661
One-person households 46 4,283 1,629,974
Male householder 36 1,996 733,485
Senior (65+) living alone 19 701 246,162
Female householder 10 2,287 896,489
Senior (65+) living alone 8 1,562 477,851
Other living arrangements 9 1,230 353,687

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

415
housing units
Gallagher Township 415
Clinton County 18,617
Pennsylvania 5,806,452

Occupancy status

56.1% occupied
Occupied 56.1%
Vacant 43.9%
vacancy rate
Gallagher Township 43.9%
Clinton County 17.2%
Pennsylvania 9.2%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

93%
Single family houses
Single family houses
93%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
1.9%
Mobile homes
5.1%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1985
Half of houses were built before 1985, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
22.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
11.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
47.5%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
19%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.2 5.9 6
1–3 rooms 7.5% 11.3% 11.7%
4–6 rooms 69.9% 51% 47.7%
7+ rooms 22.6% 37.8% 40.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.2% 1.9% 2.3%
1 bedroom 1.9% 9.9% 10.4%
2 bedrooms 26.5% 24.9% 22.5%
3 bedrooms 57.6% 44.8% 42.3%
4+ bedrooms 13.8% 18.5% 22.6%
At a glance
Median year built 1985 1967 1966
Total housing units 415 18,617 5,806,452
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

97.4% owners
Renter-occupied 2.6%
Owner-occupied 97.4%
homeownership rate
Gallagher Township 97.4%
Clinton County 72.3%
Pennsylvania 69.3%

Average household size

2.24
Owner-occupied
1.33
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Gallagher Township 2.24
Clinton County 2.44
Pennsylvania 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total occupied units 233 15,424 5,274,853
Year moved in
2020 or later 6.9% 20.5% 20.2%
2010 to 2019 52.8% 34.1% 36.1%
2000 to 2009 22.3% 17.1% 17.5%
1999 or earlier 18% 28.2% 26.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.1% 98.5% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.1% 1%
1.51 or more 0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0.9% 9% 10.4%
1 vehicle 34.8% 30.8% 35.1%
2 vehicles 30.5% 36.4% 35.9%
3 or more vehicles 33.9% 23.8% 18.6%
House heating fuel used
Gas 8.6% 24.4% 56.4%
Electricity 12% 28.3% 25.3%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 59.2% 35.1% 14%
All other fuels 20.2% 11.7% 3.7%
No fuel used 0% 0.5% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.3% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 2.2% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$180,800
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Gallagher Township
$180,800
Clinton County
$175,900
Pennsylvania
$254,500

Housing Cost Burden

45.5%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
45.5%
Owners without a mortgage
7.5%
Renters
0%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Property value
Median Value $180,800 $175,900 $254,500
Under $100,000 11% 21.6% 13.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 44% 37.3% 22.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 18.1% 23.4% 22.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 23.8% 12.9% 25.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 3.1% 4.2% 12.8%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.6% 2.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 64.8% 52.1% 58%
Without a mortgage 35.2% 47.9% 42%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,255 $1,363 $1,762
Without a mortgage $425 $542 $644
Gross rent
Median rent $— $820 $1,209

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

22.9%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Gallagher Township 22.9%
Clinton County 21.5%
Pennsylvania 35.2%

Adults without a high school diploma

6.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Gallagher Township 6.4%
Clinton County 9.7%
Pennsylvania 7.9%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

105
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
96.2%
College / Undergraduate
3.8%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

25%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Gallagher Township
25%
Clinton County
42.8%
Pennsylvania
44%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total enrolled (age 3+) 105 8,395 2,913,513
Nursery / preschool 0% 4.3% 5.7%
K–12 96.2% 62.2% 66.9%
Kindergarten 16.2% 3.6% 4.8%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 14.3% 17.9% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 39% 20.5% 20.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 26.7% 20.2% 21.7%
College or graduate school 3.8% 33.5% 27.4%
College, undergraduate 3.8% 29.3% 21.2%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4.2% 6.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 25% 42.8% 44%
School type
Public school 63.8% 85.8% 75.3%
Private school 36.2% 14.2% 24.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

393
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.5%
9th-12th, no diploma
5.9%
HS graduate
46.1%
Some college no degree
13%
Associates degree
11.7%
Bachelors degree
20.6%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
65.2% · 34.8%
HS graduate
48.6% · 51.4%
Some college no degree
25.5% · 74.5%
Associates degree
67.4% · 32.6%
Bachelors degree
27.2% · 72.8%
Graduate or professional degree
88.9% · 11.1%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Population (25+) 393 25,078 9,189,697
Less than 9th grade 0.5% 3.1% 2.9%
9th–12th, no diploma 5.9% 6.6% 5%
High school diploma or GED 46.1% 46.1% 32.9%
Some college, no degree 13% 13.5% 15.1%
Associate's degree 11.7% 9.3% 8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 22.9% 21.5% 35.2%
Bachelor's degree 20.6% 13.5% 20.9%
Graduate or professional 2.3% 8% 14.3%
High School or higher 93.6% 90.3% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$48,889
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$35,000
HS graduate
$39,891
Some college or associates
$48,393
Bachelors degree
$63,125
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

55.6%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
4%
HS graduate
24.3%
Some college or associates
5.2%
Bachelors degree or higher
55.6%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $48,889 $46,657 $53,549
Less than high school graduate $35,000 $37,029 $33,591
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $39,891 $38,966 $40,643
Some college or associate's degree $48,393 $47,042 $47,736
Bachelor's degree $63,125 $57,071 $69,335
Graduate or professional degree $— $88,000 $87,132
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 4% 27.5% 25.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 24.3% 14% 13.3%
Some college or associate's degree 5.2% 10.2% 9.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 55.6% 6.5% 4.1%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

423
residents 16 years and over
Gallagher Township 423
Clinton County 31,233
Pennsylvania 10,676,396

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
41.4%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Gallagher Township 41.4%
Clinton County 55%
Pennsylvania 59.3%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

47.7
years ∙ half are younger than 47.7, half older
Gallagher Township
47.7
Clinton County
37.5
Pennsylvania
40.1
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

58.1% male
Male 58.1%
Female 41.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Gallagher Township 41.9
Clinton County 46.9
Pennsylvania 47.8

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Gallagher Township
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total labor force 186 18,209 6,692,918
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 3.8% 5.7% 4.4%
20 to 24 years 1.1% 15.1% 8.9%
25 to 29 years 2.7% 10.6% 10.3%
30 to 34 years 7% 9.1% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 21% 18.6% 20.7%
45 to 54 years 28% 19.4% 19.3%
55 to 59 years 8.1% 8.4% 9.7%
60 to 64 years 13.4% 7.5% 8.3%
65 to 74 years 13.4% 4.6% 6.1%
75 years and over 1.6% 1% 1.1%
Gender composition
Male 58.1% 53.1% 52.2%
Female 41.9% 46.9% 47.8%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

44%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Gallagher Township
44%
Clinton County
58.3%
Pennsylvania
62.7%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

55.1%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
34.4%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Gallagher Township 34.4%
Clinton County 54.4%
Pennsylvania 58.6%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Gallagher Township
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 26.9% 41.9% 43.1%
20 to 24 years 50% 74.4% 74.4%
25 to 29 years 100% 86.4% 85.1%
30 to 34 years 19.1% 81.5% 85%
35 to 44 years 83% 82.9% 84.8%
45 to 54 years 73.2% 83.5% 83.1%
55 to 59 years 100% 66.1% 75.4%
60 to 64 years 28.7% 52.6% 60.6%
65 to 74 years 41% 19.4% 27.4%
75 years and over 7.7% 5.6% 7.2%
LFPR by gender
Male 55.1% 62.3% 66.9%
Female 34.4% 54.4% 58.6%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 44% 58% 62.1%
Black or African American —% 63% 61.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 94.7% 65.1%
Asian 50% 75% 66.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 64.3%
Some Other Race —% 48% 64.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 62.5% 69.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 52.2% 67.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

5.9%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Gallagher Township
5.9%
Clinton County
5.6%
Pennsylvania
5.3%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

0%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
14.1%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Gallagher Township 0%
Clinton County 5.5%
Pennsylvania 5.4%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Gallagher Township
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
By age group
16 to 19 years 0% 12% 13.7%
20 to 24 years 0% 5.3% 9.3%
25 to 29 years 0% 6.3% 6%
30 to 34 years 0% 8.6% 5.3%
35 to 44 years 28.2% 4.6% 4.6%
45 to 54 years 0% 6.4% 3.6%
55 to 59 years 0% 2.7% 3.8%
60 to 64 years 0% 4.2% 3.7%
65 to 74 years 0% 1.5% 3.9%
75 years and over 0% 0% 4.1%
By gender
Male 0% 5.5% 5.4%
Female 14.1% 5.8% 5.1%
By race, ethnicity
White 6.1% 5.7% 4.3%
Black or African American —% 0% 10%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 9.4%
Asian 0% 3% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 13.8%
Some Other Race —% 0% 8.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) —% 7.7% 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino —% 3.4% 8.5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

175
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Gallagher Township 175
Clinton County 17,168
Pennsylvania 6,332,886
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

85%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Gallagher Township 85%
Clinton County 73%
Pennsylvania 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Gallagher Township, PA workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 2 in 9 workers
are employed in Construction
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Construction 22.3%
Manufacturing 17.1%
Government 10.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Construction employs the most men — 36.1% of 108 employed male workers
Female
Accommodation and food services employs the most women — 23.9% of 67 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Gallagher Township
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total employed population 175 17,168 6,332,886
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 1.7% 0.9%
Mining and logging 0% 0.7% 0.3%
Construction 22.3% 8.9% 6%
Manufacturing 17.1% 15.9% 11.4%
Wholesale trade 5.7% 0.9% 2.3%
Retail trade 2.9% 10.9% 11%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 8.6% 4.8% 5.1%
Utilities 1.1% 1.8% 0.9%
Information 1.1% 0.5% 1.5%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 1.7% 2.3% 5.1%
Real estate and leasing 0% 1% 1.5%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 2.3% 2.7% 7.6%
Corporate management 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 2.9% 6% 3.6%
Education and health services
Educational services 4.6% 9.3% 9.8%
Health care and social assistance 6.3% 15.1% 16.9%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 1.1% 1% 1.7%
Accommodation and food services 9.1% 5.9% 5.7%
Other services 2.9% 5% 4.6%
Government 10.3% 5.5% 4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

72% Private
Government 16%
Private Employment 72%
Self Employed 12%
Private employment (%)
Gallagher Township 72%
Clinton County 73.3%
Pennsylvania 80.2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

12%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 3.4%
Unincorporated business 8.6%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Gallagher Township
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Private wage & salary 72% 73.3% 80.2%
For-profit company employees 69.7% 64% 67.3%
Not-for-profit employees 2.3% 9.3% 12.9%
Self-employed 12% 9.7% 8.3%
Incorporated business 3.4% 2.6% 3.2%
Unincorporated business 8.6% 6.8% 5%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.3% 0.2%
Government 16% 17% 11.5%
Local government 5.7% 8.3% 6.3%
State government 4.6% 7.2% 3.1%
Federal government 5.7% 1.5% 2.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

5.1% WFH
Work from home 5.1%
Commute to work 94.9%
Working from home (%)
Gallagher Township 5.1%
Clinton County 9.2%
Pennsylvania 15.6%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

39.2 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Gallagher Township 39.2
Clinton County 23.6
Pennsylvania 26.3
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Gallagher Township
Employed residents 16+.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total employed population 175 17,168 6,332,886
Worked from home 5.1% 9.2% 15.6%
Drove Alone 90.3% 73.9% 68.2%
Carpooled 3.4% 11.3% 7.5%
Public transportation 0% 0.2% 3.6%
Walked 1.1% 4.2% 3.3%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0% 1.1% 1.9%
Commuting population 166 15,291 5,241,463
Mean travel time (minutes) 39.2 23.6 26.3
Less than 5 minutes 0.6% 7.3% 3.4%
5 to 14 minutes 6% 33.7% 23.3%
15 to 29 minutes 39.8% 27.7% 36.2%
30 to 44 minutes 27.1% 16.5% 20.7%
45 to 59 minutes 6% 7.7% 8.2%
60 to 89 minutes 15.1% 4.2% 5.5%
90 minutes or more 5.4% 2.9% 2.7%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$50,417
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Gallagher Township $50,417
Clinton County $49,789
Pennsylvania $62,754
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

58 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Gallagher Township 58¢
Clinton County 79¢
Pennsylvania 81¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Gallagher Township, PA workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$93,571
Workers in Manufacturing report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Manufacturing $93,571
Government $66,667
Health care and social assistance $40,000
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Manufacturing earn the highest median earnings — $94,286, compared to $70,000 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Health care and social assistance earn the highest median earnings — $40,000, compared to $40,625 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Gallagher Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Median Earnings $50,417 $49,789 $62,754
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $48,281 $45,538
Mining and logging $— $110,750 $78,619
Construction $39,620 $53,696 $62,324
Manufacturing $93,571 $57,841 $67,098
Wholesale trade $— $37,917 $63,428
Retail trade $— $32,347 $45,301
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $36,250 $61,786 $59,059
Utilities $— $76,667 $95,472
Information $— $50,833 $81,616
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $71,375 $81,482
Real estate and leasing $— $56,875 $66,144
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $60,270 $93,579
Corporate management $— $— $103,550
Administrative and waste services $— $34,771 $49,954
Education and health services
Educational services $— $68,443 $67,648
Health care and social assistance $40,000 $41,852 $57,439
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $29,100 $50,499
Accommodation and food services $11,458 $30,635 $36,020
Other services $— $38,421 $50,668
Government $66,667 $53,636 $73,307
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$114,375
Workers in State government roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
State government $114,375
Federal government $61,250
Private company $51,250
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $73,958, compared to $70,000 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $36,250, compared to $40,625 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Gallagher Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $51,250 $46,646 $61,352
Not-for-profit employees $— $53,581 $65,033
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $60,833 $75,062
Unincorporated business $38,472 $53,107 $51,735
Government
Local government $42,083 $54,485 $68,380
State government $114,375 $55,833 $65,478
Federal government $61,250 $67,222 $77,266
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Gallagher Township, PA workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$93,571
Workers in Production occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Production $93,571
Installation, maintenance, and repair $81,250
Office and administrative support $70,313
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Production occupations earn the highest median earnings — $93,929 versus $70,000 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Office and administrative support occupations earn the highest median earnings — $70,625 versus $40,625 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Gallagher Township
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Median earnings(Total) $50,417 $49,789 $62,754
Management and business
Management $64,375 $76,974 $93,850
Business and finance $— $62,095 $83,670
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $82,159 $97,590
Architecture and engineering $— $67,938 $97,077
Sciences $— $66,667 $83,375
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $39,760 $56,960
Legal $— $88,750 $108,678
Education, Training and Library $— $68,978 $69,199
Arts, design and media $— $67,500 $65,445
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $80,469 $94,403
Health technicians $— $40,667 $53,779
Healthcare support $— $37,645 $38,456
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $46,250 $50,987
Law enforcement $— $62,574 $86,066
Other services
Food preparation and serving $11,667 $24,688 $32,004
Building and grounds cleaning $— $31,600 $39,023
Personal care and service $— $48,299 $35,987
Sales and office
Sales $— $42,083 $60,071
Office and Administrative Support $70,313 $40,430 $47,625
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $46,146 $38,503
Construction and extraction $39,306 $52,652 $59,557
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $81,250 $60,057 $62,092
Production and transportation
Production $93,571 $51,375 $51,513
Transportation $39,196 $46,458 $57,903
Material moving $53,750 $39,667 $41,401
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$66,406
Median household income in Gallagher Township
Median household income (USD)
Gallagher Township
$66,406
Clinton County
$60,816
Pennsylvania
$77,971
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Gallagher Township, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$35,961
Per capita income in Gallagher Township
Per capita income (USD)
Gallagher Township
$35,961
Clinton County
$32,043
Pennsylvania
$44,355
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Gallagher Township, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$81,729
Average household income in Gallagher Township
Avg household income (USD)
Gallagher Township
$81,729
Clinton County
$77,923
Pennsylvania
$107,538
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Gallagher Township, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$81,729
Mean household income
$66,406
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Gallagher Township $15,323
Clinton County $17,107
Pennsylvania $29,567
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Gallagher Township
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Gallagher Township and peer geographies.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total households 233 15,424 5,274,853
Median household income $66,406 $60,816 $77,971
Mean household income $81,729 $77,923 $107,538
Mean-median gap $15,323 $17,107 $29,567
Family households 178 9,911 3,291,192
Median family income $63,750 $75,704 $100,262
Mean family income $84,913 $92,225 $130,780
Mean-median gap $21,163 $16,521 $30,518
Non-family households 55 5,513 1,983,661
Median non-family income $67,031 $34,202 $45,541
Mean non-family income $70,418 $46,887 $64,714
Mean-median gap $3,387 $12,685 $19,173
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $35,961 $32,043 $44,355
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

54.5%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Gallagher Township
54.5%
Clinton County
69.2%
Pennsylvania
75.1%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
59.2% of households (138) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $22,907
SSI (disability)
3.9% of households (9) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $17,233
Cash Assistance
0% of households (0) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $17,233
SNAP / Food Stamps
9.9% of households (23) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Gallagher Township
Share of households receiving each income type
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total households 233 15,424 5,274,853
Wage-based income
With earnings 55% 69% 75%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 59% 39% 35%
Average social security income $22,907 $22,269 $24,783
Retirement income 31% 28% 27%
Average retirement income $28,856 $22,610 $29,353
SSI (Supplemental security) 4% 7% 6%
Average SSI income $17,233 $13,241 $11,642
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 10% 16% 14%
Cash assistance 0% 3% 3%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$63,750
Family households earn $63,750, compared to $67,031 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$66,406
Family households
$63,750
Nonfamily households
$67,031
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$88,750
Married-couple families earn $88,750, compared to $13,900 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$63,750
Married-couple families
$88,750
Other family types
$13,900
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Gallagher Township
Median household and family income by household size in Gallagher Township, compared with peer geographies.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Total households 233 15,424 5,274,853
Household income by size
1-person $66,000 $27,426 $39,373
2-person $— $66,944 $87,784
3-person $88,571 $87,783 $108,842
4-person $57,386 $103,271 $128,057
5-person $— $92,067 $122,318
6-person $— $84,688 $120,198
7-person or more $— $92,083 $115,583
Total families 178 9,911 3,291,192
Family income by size
2-person $— $64,345 $84,994
3-person $88,750 $80,250 $106,846
4-person $76,250 $108,480 $129,682
5-person $— $92,452 $124,775
6-person $— $82,813 $121,519
7-person or more $— $77,031 $112,875
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

47.21%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
3.01%
of all household income
Top 20%
47.21%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn roughly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 3.01% — meaning the top 20% hold 16 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$330,074
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
11.39%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
20.19%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $330,074 and hold 20.19% of all household income — far more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 11.39%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
34.8%
$50K - $100K
37.3%
$100K - $150K
20.6%
$150K - $200K
0.9%
Over $200K
6.4%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

27.9%
of all households, 65 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Gallagher Township 27.9%
Clinton County 27.8%
Pennsylvania 38.8%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Gallagher Township
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Gallagher Township, compared with peer geographies.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Median household income $66,406 $60,816 $77,971
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 3.4% 6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 21.5% 4.2% 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.1% 8.8% 6.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 3.9% 9.3% 6.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 3.9% 14.1% 10.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 21% 16.3% 15.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.3% 13.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.6% 16.5% 17.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.9% 6.2% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.4% 5.1% 11.8%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 30.9% 28.3% 22%
Share below $75,000 55.8% 58.7% 48.4%
Share above $100,000 27.9% 27.8% 38.8%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.45
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Gallagher Township 0.45
Clinton County 0.43
Pennsylvania 0.47
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$192,923
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Gallagher Township
$192,923
Clinton County
$181,442
Pennsylvania
$273,107
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Gallagher Township
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $14,430 $26,310 $32,067
Lower 20% $56,464 $47,801 $61,442
Middle 20% $83,000 $76,203 $97,586
Upper 20% $123,917 $118,194 $154,678
Top 5% threshold $225,844 $202,661 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $12,315 $13,901 $16,831
Lower 20% $34,244 $37,358 $46,491
Middle 20% $67,337 $61,221 $78,498
Upper 20% $101,826 $95,692 $122,764
Top 20% $192,923 $181,442 $273,107
Top 5% $330,074 $278,546 $484,206
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 3.01% 3.57% 3.13%
Lower 20% 8.38% 9.59% 8.65%
Middle 20% 16.48% 15.71% 14.6%
Upper 20% 24.92% 24.56% 22.83%
Top 20% 47.21% 46.57% 50.79%
Top 5% 20.19% 17.87% 22.51%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Gallagher Township due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 227 White households (97.4% of all households), the median household income is $65,469.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Gallagher Township
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Clinton County and Pennsylvania.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
All Residents $66,406 $60,816 $77,971
White $65,469 $60,799 $83,152
Black or African American $— $66,167 $49,610
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $60,000
Asian $— $118,015 $103,069
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $51,907
Some Other Race $— $31,250 $52,815
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $53,000 $70,485
Hispanic or Latino $— $— $61,416
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

20.9%
20.9% of residents, or 104 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Gallagher Township
20.9%
Clinton County
14.8%
Pennsylvania
11.7%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

2%
2% of full-time, year-round workers, or 3 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Gallagher Township
2%
Clinton County
2.7%
Pennsylvania
1.8%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

0%
0% of children under 18, or 0 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Gallagher Township
0%
Clinton County
18.7%
Pennsylvania
15.6%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

1%
1% of adults aged 65 and older, or 1 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Gallagher Township
1%
Clinton County
13.9%
Pennsylvania
9.9%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
Overall poverty rate 20.9% 14.8% 11.7%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 0% 18.7% 15.6%
Under 5 years 0% 19.3% 16.9%
5 to 17 years 0% 18.5% 15.2%
18 to 64 years 34.2% 13.7% 11%
18 to 34 years 66.7% 16.7% 13.6%
35 to 64 years 22.3% 11.9% 9.5%
65 years and over 1% 13.9% 9.9%
Poverty by sex
Male 3.2% 14.1% 10.5%
Female 35% 15.5% 12.9%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 2% 2.7% 1.8%
Worked part time or part year 6.4% 15% 14%
Did not work 43% 25.9% 20.4%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

24.9%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
24.9%
Family
32%
Nonfamily
1.8%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

32%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
32%
Married-couple
5.7%
Other families
89.3%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Gallagher Township
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 32% 10.7% 8%
Householder under 25 years —% 23.4% 28.5%
Householder 25 to 44 years 64.1% 13.7% 11.8%
Householder 45 to 64 years 13.5% 9.4% 5.8%
Householder 65 years and over 0% 6.1% 5.2%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 1.8% 25.3% 19%
Householder under 25 years —% 44.8% 35.2%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 7.9% 12.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 0% 25.3% 21.8%
Householder 65 years and over 3.4% 28.3% 18.7%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

*The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race data for Gallagher Township due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
21.5% of White residents, or 104 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
—% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Gallagher Township
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Gallagher Township and peer geographies.
Gallagher Township Clinton County Pennsylvania
All Residents 20.9% 14.8% 11.7%
White 21.5% 14.6% 8.8%
Black or African American —% 14.9% 23.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 24.3%
Asian 0% 30.9% 12.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 17.3%
Some Other Race —% 9.7% 25.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 19.4% 17%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 27.7% 22.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
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