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Locustdale

Pennsylvania · 133 residents · 0.086 sq mi
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Locustdale has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,813. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 90% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $41,400. With a median age of 58.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It falls in the bottom 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
133
+90%since 2000
from 70 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
1,547 / sq mi
+90%since 2000
from 814 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
58.6
+67%since 2000
from 35.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
421051692332962000201020202024Locustdale
2024133
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,813
−50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,467
+156%since 2000
from $9,945 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
9.1%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.3%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.337
+15%since 2010
from 0.292 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information90%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$41,400
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+21.4 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.7
+64%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
30
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(70)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(119)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.5%(14)
Diversity Score23.5%(31)
Diversity Score
24
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
29.3%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 53.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
15.0%
−30.2 ptssince 2011
from 45.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
69.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
Female
30.8%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
60.2%
+24.2 ptssince 2012
from 36.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−94.4 ptssince 2013
from 94.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
37.2%
−46.6 ptssince 2017
from 83.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Locustdale, Pennsylvania?

Locustdale, Pennsylvania has about 133 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Locustdale, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Locustdale, Pennsylvania earns about $24,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Locustdale, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Locustdale, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $41,400.

How educated are people in Locustdale, Pennsylvania?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Locustdale, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Locustdale, Pennsylvania?

About 32.3% of people in Locustdale, 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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