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Lumber City

Pennsylvania · 75 residents · 0.19 sq mi
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Lumber City is a city of 75 people in Pennsylvania. The median age is 65.2, about 26 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 0% of adults. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 67% since 2023. The typical home is worth $89,600.

At a glance
Older
median age 65.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place

What stands out about Lumber City

Among the 26 cities and towns in the Lewistown area

  • Tied for 21st in share with a bachelor's degree0.0%
  • 21st in home value$89,600
  • Tied for 17th in diversity score0.0
Section 01

Population & growth

75
−67%since 2023
from 230 in 2023
2010 – 2024
395 / sq mi
−67%since 2023
from 1,211 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
65.2
+11%since 2023
from 58.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.19 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
54117180243306201020202024Lumber City
202475
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5430.7%(23)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6417.3%(13)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7424%(18)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416%(12)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over12%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$75,419
+100%since 2023
from $37,690 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.7%
+55.1 ptssince 2023
from 20.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
−27.0 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.420
−21%since 2023
from 0.535 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing28.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance20%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical20%
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%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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

$89,600
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $107,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.03 people
−1%since 2023
from 2.05 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
24.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2023
from 41.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(230)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German58.7%(44)
Irish17.3%(13)
Croatian12%(9)
Italian12%(9)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 94.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
24.3%
+15.4 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−33.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
60.0%
+13.5 ptssince 2023
from 46.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2023
from 15.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 12.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

41.3%
−26.9 ptssince 2023
from 68.3% in 2023
58.7%
+26.9 ptssince 2023
from 31.7% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
−23.8 ptssince 2023
from 23.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
12.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2023
from 25.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
75.7%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married48.4%(15)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced51.6%(16)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married34.1%(15)
Widowed20.5%(9)
Divorced45.5%(20)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−15.7 ptssince 2023
from 15.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
48.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.0%
US average: 13.8%
52.0%
US average: 18.4%
0.0%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.0%
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

Over time

Lumber City, decade by decade

Lumber City population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueBachelor's degree+Diversity score
2010255$67,698$88,90418.5%2.9
2020252$71,713$105,0842.6%8.8
202475–$89,6000.0%0.0

Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

Lumber City, Pennsylvania has about 75 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Lumber City, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lumber City, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,600.

How educated are people in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lumber City, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of people in Lumber City, 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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