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Juniata County, PA market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Juniata County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
23,403
−0.3% since 2020
Households
9,025
Median household income
$66,318
+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$217,000
Jobs located here
6,650
Highest market score
75
Real estate agents and brokers, #76 of 2,176 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 23,403 people live in Juniata County, in 9,025 households. Population estimates show Juniata County declined 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median household income in Juniata County is $66,318 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 23.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Juniata County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on pets (62).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Juniata County are for real estate agents and brokers (75); clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (75); and real estate businesses (74). Juniata County ranks #76 of 2,176 scored counties for real estate agents and brokers.

For its number of households, Juniata County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for convenience stores (80% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for medical and dental practices (59% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Juniata County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Juniata County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Juniata County, PA, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Real estate agents and brokers75#76 of 2,17655.5Index only552Under 3
Clothing, shoes and laundry75#221 of 2,21066.6$3M345Under 3
Real estate74#116 of 2,22988.9Index only434Under 3
Fast food and sandwich shops72#296 of 2,22266.6$5.3M1749
Restaurants and cafes71#355 of 2,4054347.6$741K20025
Pizza68#364 of 2,09055.5$6.4M1259
Gyms, studios and classes65#393 of 2,08855.5$1.3M197Under 3
Home repair trades62#490 of 2,057910.0$2.9M11913
Sit-down restaurants62#643 of 2,4052426.6$1.3M20015
Doctors, dentists and clinics61#696 of 2,3943134.3$316K20813
Salons, barbers and spas57#771 of 2,3852224.4$372K1758
Insurance agencies55#946 of 2,2721011.1$1.7M1366
Hair salons53#991 of 2,3391112.2$745K1738
Grocery stores49#1,040 of 2,07066.6$9.6M1036
Convenience stores44#1,345 of 2,2611314.4$4.4M56Under 3
Grocery and convenience stores43#1,484 of 2,4022426.6$2.4M718
Lawn, cleaning and pest control35#1,431 of 1,771910.0$1.2M709
Chiropractors34#1,165 of 1,49055.5$2M823
Pet businesses34#1,766 of 2,2001011.1$509K583
Gas stations33#1,855 of 2,3581314.4$1.7M7011
Landscaping and lawn care31#1,263 of 1,49388.9$1.3M455
Auto repair and car care29#2,057 of 2,4014347.6$210K7817
Roofing and gutters25#1,064 of 1,17755.5$5.2M625
Physical therapy21#1,338 of 1,422910.0$1.1M454
Auto repair shops21#2,237 of 2,3783134.3$291K6516
Clothing and shoe storesNot scoredNot scored44.4$4.6M358Under 3
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored44.4$387K573
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored44.4$2M123Under 3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored44.4$1.3M503
Spas and skin careNot scoredNot scored44.4$2M234Under 3
Bakeries and dessert shopsNot scoredNot scored33.3$10.6M256Under 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored33.3$3M119Under 3
Child care and preschoolsNot scoredNot scored33.3$1.3M133Under 3
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored33.3$3M98Under 3
Martial arts and dance studiosNot scoredNot scored33.3$2.2M108Under 3
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored33.3$3M120Under 3
BarbershopsNot scoredNot scored22.2$4.1MToo fewUnder 3
Coffee shops and cafesNot scoredNot scored22.2$15.9MToo fewUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored22.2$13MToo few5
GymsNot scoredNot scored22.2$3.3MToo fewUnder 3
HVAC and plumbingNot scoredNot scored22.2$13MToo few3
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored22.2$9.1MToo fewUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored22.2Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored22.2$2.5MToo fewUnder 3
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored22.2$4.9MToo few6
Dentists and orthodontistsNot scoredNot scored11.1$9.8MToo fewUnder 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored11.1$10.5MToo few4
Optometrists and eye careNot scoredNot scored11.1$9.8MToo fewUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored11.1Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
VeterinariansNot scoredNot scored11.1$5.1MToo fewUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Juniata County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Juniata County, PA by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$9M$1,000104
Gasoline and other fuels$21.6M$2,39192
Food away from home$31.9M$3,53187
Groceries$57.3M$6,354101
Personal care products and services$8.2M$90890
Child care and other personal services$4M$44276
Memberships, classes and admissions$6.5M$72173
Medical and dental services$9.8M$1,08784
Pets$5.1M$56462
Clothing, shoes and related services$18.2M$2,01898
Vehicle insurance$17.1M$1,89597
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$26M$2,88396
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$10.5M$1,16682
Rent and homeowner costs$150.5M$16,679100

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Juniata County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,403−0.3% since 2020
Households
9,025
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
391 sq. mi.
People per square mile
60
Median household income
$66,318+23.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,850
Median home value
$217,000
Jobs located here
6,650
Daytime population
19,632Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is Juniata County, PA growing?

Population estimates put Juniata County at 23,403 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 9,025 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 23.1%, before inflation.

How much do households in Juniata County, PA spend?

Households in Juniata County spend about $150.5M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $57.3M on groceries and $31.9M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Juniata County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 104, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on pets (62).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Juniata County, PA?

Of the business types scored in Juniata County, real estate agents and brokers (75); clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (75); and real estate businesses (74) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For real estate agents and brokers, that ranks #76 of 2,176 scored counties.

How does Juniata County, PA compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Juniata County is $66,318, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population fell 0.3% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $217,000, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for convenience stores (80% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for medical and dental practices (59% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 25 of the 56 business types have a score in Juniata County, each ranked against other counties.

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