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Lemont Furnace

Pennsylvania · 827 residents · 1.028 sq mi
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Lemont Furnace has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,917. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $59,500. The poverty rate of 27.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
827
+1%vs 2011
vs 819 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
804 / sq mi
+1%vs 2011
vs 797 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
38.3
−5%vs 2011
vs 40.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5376728089441K201020202024Lemont Furnace
2024877
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,917
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,492 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,975
−10%vs 2011
vs $16,552 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
8.5%
−10.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.1%
+3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.399 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade18.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$59,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $65,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$488
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $581 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.3%
−45.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.8% in 2011
34.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
+2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
75.0%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 78.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−7%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic86.1%(705)
Black13.3%(109)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.2%(247)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(768)
Black2.5%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score11.4%(94)
Diversity Score
11
−62%vs 2011
vs 30 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 75.6% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.7% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
+9%vs 2011
vs 28.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
97.1%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.9%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.7%
−11.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.2%
+10.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.7% in 2011
Female
48.8%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.3% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.6% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.0%
−8.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania?

Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania has about 827 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania earns about $33,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $59,500, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania?

About 27.1% of people in Lemont Furnace, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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