South Williamsport, Pennsylvania
South Williamsport: Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
About
South Williamsport is a city located in the county of Lycoming in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,379 and a population density of 1,139 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,064 inhabitants.
The city was created 235 years ago in 1789.
Quick Facts about South Williamsport
| Population : | 6,064 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Lycoming County |
| Postal code : | 17702 |
| Area : | 5.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 522 feet / 159 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1790 (235 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 15:05:34 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,083 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.19% (2010-2020) |
Geography
South Williamsport is located at 41°13'55"N 76°59'57"W (41.2320200, -76.9991300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of South Williamsport decreased by 5.19% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 6,379 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,373 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,385 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,331 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,298 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,245 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,190 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,137 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,112 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,068 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,064 | -0.07% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 9,360 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 9,273 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 9,521 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,186 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.5% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 19.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.0% |
| White only, percent : | 96.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.7% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 95.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 556 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.5% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.5% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $151,100 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,183 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $448 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $736 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,847 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.40 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.3% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 22.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.4% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,878 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 10,307 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 71,193 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,779 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $60,180 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $28,059 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 724 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 387 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 224 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 52 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 600 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 35 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 614 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,672.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 5.49 |
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People born in South Williamsport (1)
American ornithologist and environmentalist Robert Porter Allen was born in South Williamsport
Schools in South Williamsport
College & universities near South Williamsport, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213668 | Lycoming College | Williamsport (PA) | 17701-5192 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near South Williamsport, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near South Williamsport
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| South Williamspor Post Office | Williamsport (PA) | 17702 |
Other cities in Lycoming County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lycoming County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Williamsport | 28,156 | County seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Newberry | 15,982 | Newberry Township, a burgeoning suburban area between Harrisburg and York, is home to a large number of young families. |
| Chippewa | 7,506 | Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania |
| Montoursville | 4,393 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Jersey Shore | 4,132 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Garden View | 2,503 | Census designated place |
| Texas | 2,417 | Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
| Muncy | 2,406 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Hughesville | 2,024 | Village in Pettis County, Missouri |
| Montgomery | 1,502 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Duboistown | 1,170 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Moreland | 953 | Township in southeastern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Steuben | 763 | Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania |
| Picture Rocks | 643 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bastress | 564 | Township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Salladasburg | 223 | Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
South Williamsport distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
