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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lonaconing

Maryland · 1,111 residents · 0.362 sq mi
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Lonaconing has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,000. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,000. Households here earn about 54% less than the Maryland median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,111
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,205 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,069 / sq mi
−8%vs 2000
vs 3,329 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.7
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8419841K1K1K1990201020202024Lonaconing
2024889
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,434 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,876
−29%vs 2000
vs $13,890 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.1%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,000
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $51,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$225
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $315 in 2000
US average: $450
58.3%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.4% in 2000
41.7% rent
1.9
+1%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,184)
Black0.7%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(35)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.5%
−5.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 75.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.3%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.8 min
+36%vs 2000
vs 16.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Lonaconing, Maryland?

Lonaconing, Maryland has about 1,111 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lonaconing, Maryland?

The typical household in Lonaconing, Maryland earns about $18,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lonaconing, Maryland expensive?

In Lonaconing, Maryland, the median home is worth about $34,000, and the typical rent is about $225 a month.

How educated are people in Lonaconing, Maryland?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lonaconing, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lonaconing, Maryland?

About 19.1% of people in Lonaconing, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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