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Towanda, Pennsylvania

Settled in 1790 and first incorporated in 1828, Towanda is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 66 miles northwest of Wilkes Barre, on the Susquehanna River. In the past, Towanda was known primarily for its industrial interests, which included flour, planing, and silk mills, a foundry and machine shop, dye works, and manufactories of talking machines, cut glass, toys, and furniture. The population in 1900 was 4,663 people, and in 1910, 4,281 people. The population was 3,024 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bradford County .

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Among the most common occupations in Towanda are Management, professional, and related occupations, 35%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 22%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Towanda, Pennsylvania work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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Towanda Industries

The leading industries in Towanda, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 27%; Manufacturing, 25%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Towanda job listings indicate that the following industries in Towanda are hiring the most workers: Convenience Stores, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Grocery Stores & Supermarkets, Trauma Centers and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Towanda Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Towanda, Pennsylvania is $29,730, and the median income of households in Towanda was $35,814.
 

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Towanda, PA

$30,000
 

Towanda Unemployment Rate

Towanda has an unemployment rate of 3.2%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Towanda Trends data, the number of Towanda, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 48% since March 2008.
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Towanda Employment Statistics

Population of Towanda
Total population 3,024
Male 47.92%
Female 52.08%
Median age 37.8
  
Towanda Housing
Owner-occupied homes 57.3%
Median cost of a home $74,000
Median mortgage payment $566
Renter-occupied homes 42.7%
Vacant housing 12.3%
Median monthly rent $457
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $35,663
Median for all female full-time $23,796
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 8%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 22%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 17%
Graduate degree 11%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 54%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 13%
  
Race
White 97%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Towanda Commute
Carpool 8.1%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 16 minutes