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Lincoln Park

Pennsylvania · 1,615 residents · 0.314 sq mi
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Lincoln Park has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,420. Population has grown 16% since 2011. Median home value is $148,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
Average education
25% 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

Total population
1,615
+16%vs 2011
vs 1,393 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
5,143 / sq mi
+16%vs 2011
vs 4,436 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
39.7
+19%vs 2011
vs 33.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Lincoln Park
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,420
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $53,625 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,058
−1%vs 2011
vs $26,415 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.326 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Public administration10.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$148,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $158,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$782
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $871 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.9%
−15.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.8% in 2011
31.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 5.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.4%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.1% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 3.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(1,168)
Black9.3%(130)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(61)
Asian0.8%(11)
Other1.7%(23)
Diversity Score35.7%(498)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.4%(1,411)
Black2.5%(41)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(120)
Asian1.9%(30)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score27.2%(439)
Diversity Score
27
−24%vs 2011
vs 36 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.1%
−6.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.5 min
−1%vs 2011
vs 18.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.6%
+3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.4%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% 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
3.4%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.7%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.4% in 2011
Female
52.9%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.6% in 2011
Foreign born
5.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania?

Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania has about 1,615 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania earns about $49,420 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $148,000, and the typical rent is about $782 a month.

How educated are people in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania?

About 25.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania?

About 5.8% of people in Lincoln Park, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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