Laceyville, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

423

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.5

17.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.86%

22.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$47,250

31% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$137,500

Population & Diversity

Laceyville, PA is home to a population of 423 people, from which 95.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.49% of Laceyville, PA residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2024, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (378 people) in Laceyville, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Other (Hispanic) and 14 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.5%

2024 Citizenship

93.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.5% of Laceyville, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Laceyville, PA was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Laceyville, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Laceyville, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
378 ± 105
Other (Hispanic)
26 ± 40
White (Hispanic)
14 ± 18

9.46%

Hispanic Population

40 people

9.46% of the people in Laceyville, PA are hispanic (40 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Laceyville, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Pennsylvania.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
103,235 ± 7,857 people
India
102,082 ± 7,813 people
China
73,024 ± 6,616 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.

Foreign-Born Population

4.49%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

19 people

6.43%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

24 people

As of 2024, 4.49% of Laceyville, PA residents (19 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Laceyville, PA was 6.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Laceyville, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
14 ± 17
Vietnam
6 ± 18

Laceyville, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Laceyville, PA.

Economy

The economy of Laceyville, PA employs 188 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Laceyville, PA were Manufacturing (67 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Retail Trade ($60,694), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($50,625), and Manufacturing ($49,271).

Employment

Occupations

188

2024 Value

± 79

9.94%

1 Year growth

± 53.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Laceyville, PA grew at a rate of 9.94%, from 171 employees to 188 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Laceyville, PA, are Production Occupations (43 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (38 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Laceyville, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

188

2024 Value

± 79

9.94%

1 Year growth

± 53.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Laceyville, PA grew at a rate of 9.94%, from 171 employees to 188 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Laceyville, PA, are Manufacturing (67 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (30 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Laceyville, PA, though some of these residents may live in Laceyville, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,250

Median earning men ± $2,883

$38,235

Median earning women ± $11,017

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($49,875), Retail Trade ($31,250), and Construction ($30,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($41,875), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,672), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($28,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Laceyville, PA was $137,500 in 2024, which is 0.413 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $125,000 to $137,500, a 10% increase. The homeownership rate in Laceyville, PA is 39.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Laceyville, PA have an average commute time of 25.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Laceyville, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$137,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$29,188

$69

Median Property Taxes

±$26

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Laceyville, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Laceyville, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

39.9%

Homeownership

2024

57.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 39.9% of the housing units in Laceyville, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 46.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Laceyville, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,250

Median Household Income

± $39,436

173

Number of Households

± 54

In 2024, the median household income of the 173 households in Laceyville, PA declined from $47,250 from the previous year's value of $68,500.

The following chart displays the households in Laceyville, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $20k - $25k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Laceyville, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.463

2024 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.463

2023 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.3%)
Walked (16.6%)
Worked At Home (6.42%)

In 2024, 73.3% of workers in Laceyville, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (16.6%) and those who worked at home (6.42%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Laceyville, PA have a shorter commute time (25.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.29% of the workforce in Laceyville, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Laceyville, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Laceyville, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Laceyville, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.86% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Laceyville, PA (29 out of 423 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Laceyville, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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