Moving to Muncy, Pennsylvania

Population: 2,663. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,533 (-4.9% change)
Males: 1,263 (47.4%), Females: 1,400 (52.6%)

Lycoming County

Zip code: 17756

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $33,603
Median house value: $81,200

Population by Race

Races in Muncy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (12.1%), United States (11.4%), English (10.2%), Italian (4.9%), Dutch (4.5%).

Elevation: 519 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Muncy

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Muncy borough

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -106 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Muncy:

  • MUNCY VALLEY HOSPITAL (215 EAST WATER STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Muncy:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Muncy:

  • WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 10 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Abbreviation: IPT)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 66 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 71 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Muncy:

  • DANVILLE (about 21 miles; DANVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 8N8)
  • SUNBURY (about 22 miles; SUNBURY, PA; Abbreviation: H11)
  • SUNBURY (about 22 miles; SUNBURY, PA; Abbreviation: 71N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Muncy:

  • PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 16 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,666)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 45 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
  • MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 47 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)

Schools

Public high school in Muncy:

  • MUNCY JSHS (Students: 527; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Muncy:

  • WARD L MYERS EL SCH (Students: 537; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Muncy:

  • MUNCY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,450; Location: 108 SOUTH MAIN ST; 23,248 books; 262 audio materials; 487 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)