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Lucerne Mines

Pennsylvania · 937 residents · 0.839 sq mi
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Lucerne Mines has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,516. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $82,200. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 24.8% 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
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% 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
937
−1%since 2000
from 951 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,117 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.1
Unchangedsince 2000
from 43.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5337239131K1K1990201020202024Lucerne Mines
2024615
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,516
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,427 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,947
+28%since 2000
from $13,976 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
24.8%
+14.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing8.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food7.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,200
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$384
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $461 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.2%
−48.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
18.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+20%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(930)
Black1.1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.9%(47)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(907)
Black0.5%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(5)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other4.6%(43)
Diversity Score13.4%(126)
Diversity Score
13
+172%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
+18.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.6%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+16%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
18.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.3%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Female
56.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.3%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania?

Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania has about 937 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania earns about $33,516 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $82,200, and the typical rent is about $384 a month.

How educated are people in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania?

About 24.8% of people in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 140 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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