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Lakemont

Pennsylvania · 1,868 residents · 1.01 sq mi
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Lakemont is a city of 1,868 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 46.7, about 10 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The typical home is worth $95,200. The foreign-born share is 0%. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $47,071, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,868
−17%vs 2011
vs 2,250 in 2011
2010 – 2024
1,842 / sq mi
−17%vs 2011
vs 2,219 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
46.7
+1%vs 2011
vs 46.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.01 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K2K2K2K3K201020202024Lakemont
20242K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.9%(91)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.4%(83)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.8%(89)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(107)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.1%(77)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.5%(214)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(222)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.5%(309)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.7%(331)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.6%(179)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.7%(106)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.2%(60)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,071
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $48,429 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
$26,793
−6%vs 2011
vs $28,530 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
4.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.447
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.446 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $99,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$692
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $736 in 2011
US average: $853
75.5%
−7.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.4% in 2011
24.5% rent
8.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.47 people
+5%vs 2011
vs 2.35 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
23.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 23.8% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
33.3%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.0
−2%vs 2011
vs 2.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(2,244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.3%(6)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(1,821)
Black0.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.9%(16)
Other0.2%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German50.8%(1,114)
Irish27.1%(594)
English7.6%(167)
Italian4.3%(95)
Polish3.7%(81)
Scottish2.9%(63)
Greek2%(44)
Welsh1.4%(30)
French1.3%(29)
Dutch1.2%(27)
American1%(23)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1%(21)
Slovak1%(21)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(20)
Austrian0.8%(17)
Czech0.5%(11)
Finnish0.5%(11)
Ukrainian0.5%(10)
Arab0.4%(9)
Lebanese0.4%(9)
Croatian0.4%(9)
Section 05

Education

15.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
5.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−5%vs 2011
vs 16.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
84.6%
−4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
6.6%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.9%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
5.8%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
1.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
2.4%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.9%
+5.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
29.9%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.9% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.6% in 2011
52.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.4% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
11.7%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.1%(192)
Married52.2%(312)
Widowed8.5%(51)
Divorced7.2%(43)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(203)
Married38.6%(353)
Widowed30.7%(281)
Divorced8.5%(78)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.2%
−9.3 ptssince 2013
from 12.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
39.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
81.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)5.9%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)29.4%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.7%(15)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War14.7%(15)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5.9%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 102 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Lakemont, Pennsylvania?

Lakemont, Pennsylvania has about 1,868 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lakemont, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lakemont, Pennsylvania earns about $47,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lakemont, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lakemont, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $95,200, and the typical rent is about $692 a month.

How educated are people in Lakemont, Pennsylvania?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lakemont, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lakemont, Pennsylvania?

About 4.1% of people in Lakemont, Pennsylvania 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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