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16749 ZIP Code

Smethport, Pennsylvania

January 19, 2026
ZIP Code:16749
City/Town:Smethport
County:McKean
State:Pennsylvania
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,020
Median Household Income:$62,917
Per Capita Income:$36,653
Total Housing Units:2,165
Median Home Value:$112,400
Land Area:185.7 sq miles
480.8 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.6 sq km
Coordinates:41.7598, -78.4210

Population Information (16749 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,020----
Male:1,96548.9%49.6%
Female:2,05551.1%50.4%
Median Age:45.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1974.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2436.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3027.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3278.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1694.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3448.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:41010.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:40210.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3107.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:3127.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:51112.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3528.8%4.8%
85 years and over:1413.5%2.0%

Housing Information (16749 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$112,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.9--5.5
Median rent:$824 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,165----
Occupied housing units:1,54871.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:61728.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,26681.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:28218.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (16749 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,782----
Less than 9th grade:291.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1485.3%6.1%
High school graduate:1,26845.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:39714.3%19.7%
Associate degree:35012.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:33812.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2529.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--21.2%34.3%

Income Information (16749 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$62,917 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$86,213 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$71,393 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$36,653 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (16749 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,666--63.5%
Employed:1,59495.7%96.4%
Unemployed:724.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,595----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,32082.8%79.7%
Government workers:21313.4%14.2%
Self-employed:583.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:30.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (16749 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,88796.7%61.6%
Black or African American:350.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:40.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:260.6%8.4%
Two or more races:681.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):681.7%18.7%
Mexican:681.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:180.4%1.8%
Cuban:210.5%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:290.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (16749 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:785.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:261.7%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:22514.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1147.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:23215.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:24916.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:20213.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:25316.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1026.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:674.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (16749 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,34584.4%67.8%
Carpooled:915.7%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:402.5%2.5%
Other means:201.3%0.9%
Worked from home:513.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (16749 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:744.6%1.6%
Construction:1167.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:32620.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:191.2%2.4%
Retail trade:17811.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:865.4%5.8%
Information:140.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:472.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:885.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:41826.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:744.6%9.0%
Other services:513.2%4.7%
Public administration:1036.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (16749 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--14.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (16749 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,60089.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,66166.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,75943.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:1563.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (16749 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:99264.1%77.4%
Social Security income:71546.2%31.0%
Retirement income:62340.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1177.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:463.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:17611.4%11.4%

Housing Types (16749 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,57272.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:180.8%6.1%
2 units:1195.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units:592.7%4.3%
5 to 9 units:90.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:200.9%4.3%
20 or more units:150.7%9.9%
Mobile home:35316.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (16749 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:723.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:894.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1989.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2039.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:29113.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:1949.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1838.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1748.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:76135.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (16749 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):381.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:24311.2%3.0%
2 bedrooms:66730.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:88741.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:24711.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:833.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (16749 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1,27482.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:362.3%4.9%
Electricity:714.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:281.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:281.8%0.1%
Wood:845.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:70.5%0.5%
No fuel used:201.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (16749 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:775.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:52033.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:69144.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:26016.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (16749 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:14911.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:39331.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:26520.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:20516.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:13310.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:776.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:201.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:241.9%5.6%

Housing Costs (16749 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,088 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$445 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$824 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.392.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.602.38

Households (16749 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,548----
Married-couple households:78350.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:20513.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:28418.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:35122.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:39725.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:63941.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.43--2.53
Average family size:2.91----

Marital Status (16749 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,584----
Never married:48130.4%37.0%
Now married:80450.8%49.5%
Separated:603.8%1.5%
Widowed:22514.2%2.6%
Divorced:40025.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (16749 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:970----
Nursery school, preschool:363.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:464.7%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):45847.2%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):27127.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:15916.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (16749 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,132----
Veterans:2999.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,756----
With a disability:78320.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:8911.4%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:37047.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:32441.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (16749 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:3,57989.0%86.9%
Different house:3939.8%13.1%
Same county:24963.4%7.0%
Different county:14436.6%3.2%
Different state:143.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (16749 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,00299.6%86.2%
Foreign born:30.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:18600.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:18600.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:18600.0%10.5%
Asia:266.7%31.3%
Africa:4133.3%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:133.3%50.0%
Northern America:7233.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (16749 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,823----
English only:3,72997.5%78.3%
Language other than English:942.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:421.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:481.3%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:40.1%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (16749 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,548100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,29883.9%89.4%