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Lime Ridge

Pennsylvania · 890 residents · 1.13 sq mi
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Lime Ridge is a city of 890 people in Pennsylvania. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 44.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 84% of the housing stock. Median home value sits at $89,800. 1% of locals were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

890
−6%since 2000
from 951 in 2000
1990 – 2024
44.2
+10%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.13 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7408369331K1K19902000201020202024Lime Ridge
2024842
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54.3%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(54)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.2%(55)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.7%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(46)
US avg: 7%
25 to 348.3%(74)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4416.2%(144)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.6%(148)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.9%(133)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.6%(85)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.5%(49)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(13)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,185
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,324 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,026
+15%since 2000
from $17,489 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.366
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,800
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$722
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $456 in 2000
US average: $853
84.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
16.0% rent
5.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.49 people
+5%since 2009
from 2.38 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
13.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
20.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+1%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 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

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(931)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(846)
Black0.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(22)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(24)
Ancestry
German35.8%(371)
English10.2%(106)
Italian10.2%(106)
Irish8.9%(92)
Welsh6.8%(70)
Polish5.6%(58)
Dutch4.6%(48)
Slovak3.4%(35)
French2.9%(30)
American2.6%(27)
British2.6%(27)
Lithuanian1.4%(15)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.9%(9)
Austrian0.7%(7)
Scottish0.6%(6)
Section 05

Education

9.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 76.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+62%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
89.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 89.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
4.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
55.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.6%(79)
Married53.6%(196)
Widowed9%(33)
Divorced15.8%(58)
Women 15+
Never married42.5%(150)
Married34.6%(122)
Widowed7.4%(26)
Divorced15.6%(55)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2013
from 6.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.6%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
26.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.6%
−24.2 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)33.3%(6)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania?

Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania has about 890 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania earns about $39,185 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,800, and the typical rent is about $722 a month.

How educated are people in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania?

About 12.3% of people in Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Lime Ridge, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 150 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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