The Town Files

Tioga County, Pennsylvania

40,945 people. The median home is worth $181,100 (typical Pennsylvania town: $214,250) and the median household earns $64,899.

Towns in Tioga County

Towns in Tioga County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Charleston3,565$263,200$72,59557.9
Wellsboro3,469$225,200$66,20140.8
Mansfield2,839$191,600$47,68529.7
Delmar2,793$247,800$64,04856.7

People and housing

Tioga CountyTypical Pennsylvania town
Median home value$181,100$214,250
Median rent$863$996
Median household income$64,899$75,278
Median age45.144.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.3%23.8%
Below the poverty line11.7%8.5%

Jobs and pay

12,397 jobs in 2024, average pay $50,900 a year.

Largest industries in Tioga CountyRetail1,795 jobs · $31,963Manufacturing1,721 jobs · $56,470Hotels & restaurants1,053 jobs · $19,191Transportation & warehousing625 jobs · $63,626Other services399 jobs · $29,002Finance & insurance351 jobs · $85,031
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Tioga County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.8%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 441 storm events in Tioga County from 1996 to 2026.

Storm events in Tioga County by type since 1996Hail39Flood23Drought7Tornado5High Wind12Ice Storm11Heavy Snow33Flash Flood30Winter Storm40Winter Weather19
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Tioga County has been included in 20 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
November 27, 2018Severe StormDR-4408: Severe Storms And Flooding
October 29, 2012HurricaneEM-3356: Hurricane Sandy
September 12, 2011FloodDR-4030: Tropical Storm Lee
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).