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Lumber City

Pennsylvania · 255 residents · 0.19 sq mi
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Lumber City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,059. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $61,800. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% 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
255
+6%vs 2011
vs 241 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,342 / sq mi
+6%vs 2011
vs 1,268 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
44.2
−31%vs 2011
vs 63.6 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
54117180243306201020202024Lumber City
202475
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,059
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $30,972 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2021
Per capita income
$24,433
+24%vs 2011
vs $19,654 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
−20.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 25.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.223
−34%vs 2011
vs 0.340 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information49.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade34.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.2% in 2011
14.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.8%
−22.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−35.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
−26%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic100%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(7)
Diversity Score
3
vs 0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.7%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
50.6%
+8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
49.4%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.1% 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%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−19.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.5%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
Female
44.5%
−7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
+9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

Lumber City, Pennsylvania has about 255 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lumber City, Pennsylvania earns about $47,059 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lumber City, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lumber City, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $61,800.

How educated are people in Lumber City, Pennsylvania?

About 18.5% 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 4.4% of people in Lumber City, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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