Mountain Top

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 15.021
State:: Pennsylvania

Mountain Top is a CDP located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Mountain Top has a 2025 population of 11,993. Mountain Top is currently growing at a rate of 0.56% annually and its population has increased by 3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,553 in 2020.

The average household income in Mountain Top is $115,447 with a poverty rate of 8.19%. The median age in Mountain Top is 44 years: 40.3 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mountain Top includes 88.92% White, 4.7% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,542	88.92%
Two or more races	676	5.7%
Asian	557	4.7%
Other race	48	0.4%
Black or African American	20	0.17%
Native American	13	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mountain Top Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mountain Top's average per capita income is $59,878. Household income levels show a median of $105,286. The poverty rate stands at 8.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$135,854	-
Families	$122,031	$128,312
Households	$105,286	$115,447
Non Families	$45,069	$65,569

$59,878

Average Income

$105,286

Median Household Income

8.19%

Poverty Rate