Pike County

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Pike county is located in east Pennsylvania. Pike county has 544.96 square miles of land area and 21.89 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Pike county population is 57,369, which has grown 23.90% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 3.43% and is much higher than the national average rate of 9.71%. Pike county median household income is $56,843 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 27.43% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 22.89% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Pike county median house value is $217,900 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 84.19% since 2000. The house value growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 70.62% and is much higher than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Pike county is better than the state average in quality. The Pike county area codes are 570, 717.

Population	57,369 (2010), rank #42
Population Growth	23.90% since 2000, rank #2
Population Density:	101.21/sq mi, rank #41
Median Household Income:	$56,843 at 2006-2010—27.43% increase since 2000, rank #9
Median House Price:	$217,900 at 2006-2010—84.19% increase since 2000, rank #6
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	544.96 sq mi, rank #42
Water Area:	21.89 sq mi (3.86%), rank #6
State:	Pennsylvania
Area:	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
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Area Code:	570, 717