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18232

Lansford, PA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
4,156
Median household income
$44,713
People below poverty
23.8%
Median home value
$55,800

Income

The median income of households in 18232 was $44,713. An estimated 7% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 3.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 7
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8
$15,000 to $24,999 14.4
$25,000 to $34,999 13.2
$35,000 to $49,999 19.1
$50,000 to $74,999 17.9
$75,000 to $99,999 11.9
$100,000 to $149,999 8.4
$150,000 to $199,999 0.7
$200,000 or more 3.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 45522
Female 45924

An estimated 64.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 44.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 22.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,479. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 64.4
Social Security 44.9
Retirement income 22.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 10.7
Cash public assistance income 7.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 23.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 38.2% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 7.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 22.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 23.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 38.2
People 65 years old and over below poverty 7.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 22.9

In 2020-2024, 47.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 48.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 37.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 40.2% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 18232 in 2020-2024, 94.3% had health insurance coverage and 5.7% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 43% and public coverage was 66%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.2%.


In 2020-2024, 18232 had a total population of 4,156 - 2,034 (48.9%) females and 2,122 (51.1%) males. The median age was 37.9 years. An estimated 24.1% of the population was under 18 years, 31.3% was 19 to 44 years, 25.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.1 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 18232 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 177 159
5 to 9 190 52
10 to 14 140 176
15 to 19 121 64
20 to 24 188 204
25 to 29 134 56
30 to 34 76 171
35 to 39 110 127
40 to 44 147 89
45 to 49 180 142
50 to 54 71 70
55 to 59 149 199
60 to 64 91 161
65 to 69 131 173
70 to 74 81 53
75 to 79 44 61
80 to 84 36 7
85 and over 56 70

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 76.9% were White; 10.3% were Black or African American; 8.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.5% were Asian; 10.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 10% of the people in 18232 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 72.8% of the people in 18232 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,649 households in 18232. The average household size was 2.52 people.

Married-couple households made up 29.8% of the households in 18232 while cohabiting couple households made up 19.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 29.7% of all households, while 21.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 15.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 28.8% of all households.

In 18232, 32.9% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 34.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 29.8
Cohabiting Couples 19.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.3
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
29.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 32.7% of males and 30.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 48.4 42.3
Now married, except separated 32.7 30.7
Separated 5.9 2.9
Widowed 6.9 8.3
Divorced 6.2 15.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 18232, 70 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 65.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.3% of the people living in 18232 were U.S. natives. 70.4% of the 18232 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.7% of 18232 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 63.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 63.2 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 18232 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 18232.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 76.3
Asia 13.8
Europe 9.9
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 18232 in 2020-2024, 6.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 5.4% of people at least five years old; 1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 5.4
Other Indo-European languages 0.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 83.9 % of the people at least one year old living in 18232 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 83.9
Different house, same county 6.9
Different county, same state 8.2
Different state 1
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 85.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 13.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 14.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 18232 was 793 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 49 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 671. College or graduate school enrollment was 73.

Educational Attainment of People in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 14.5
High school diploma or equivalency 49.6
Some college, no degree 12.2
Associate's degree 10.6
Bachelor's degree 9.9
Graduate or professional degree 3.2

Disability

In 18232, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 26.5 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.9% of people under 18 years old, to 27.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 57.6% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 18232, 42.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 46% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 91.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 7.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 1.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,250 91.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 101 7.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 17 1.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 18232 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1
Construction 5.6
Manufacturing 19.7
Wholesale trade 2.6
Retail trade 10.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.8
Information 1.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 15.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.3
Other Services, except public administration 6.9
Public administration 0.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 18232 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 333 24.3
Service occupations 353 25.8
Sales and office occupations 264 19.3
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 123 9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 295 21.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 71.4% of 18232 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 17.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 44.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 71.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 17.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 1.3
Other means 0.7
Worked from home 9.3

In 2020-2024, 18232 had a total of 2,116 housing units. Of these housing units, 80.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 17.7% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 2.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 80.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 17.7
Mobile homes 2.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 63.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 18232 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 52.9% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 18232 had 1,649 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 467 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 52% while renters occupied 48%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.5 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.53.

3.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 15.7% and another 10.4% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 18232:

House Heating Fuel Used in 18232 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 2.6
Electricity 41.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 47.1
All other fuels 6.8
No fuel used 2.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 18232 was $55,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 26.5 % had a mortgage. 73.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $987 and for owners without a mortgage it was $493.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 18232 was $922. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.