Ligonier, PA

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The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ligonier, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.1%), White (Hispanic) (1.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.32%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Ligonier, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Ligonier, PA are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Ligonier, PA N/A, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Ligonier, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Ligonier, PA is home to a population of 1.56k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Ligonier, PA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 61.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.53k people) in Ligonier, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 White (Hispanic) and 5 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ligonier, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.53k ± 175
White (Hispanic)
25 ± 25
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 13.6

1.6%

Hispanic Population

25 people

In 2023, there were 61.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.53k people) in Ligonier, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 White (Hispanic) and 5 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.6% of the people in Ligonier, PA are hispanic (25 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Ligonier, 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 Ligonier, PA.

Most Common Origin

India
99,082 ± 7,698 people
Dominican Republic
90,229 ± 7,349 people
China
69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ligonier, PA was India, the natal country of 99,082 Ligonier, PA residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
82 ± 48
Gulf War (2001-)
40 ± 25
Korea
22 ± 24

Ligonier, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.05 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Ligonier, PA employs 827 people. The largest industries in Ligonier, PA are Manufacturing (124 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (113 people), and Retail Trade (93 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($236,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($119,471), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,221).

Employment

Occupations

827

2023 Value

± 157

−0.241%

1 Year decline

± 27.1%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ligonier, PA, are Management Occupations (135 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (98 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ligonier, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

827

2023 Value

± 157

−0.241%

1 Year decline

± 27.1%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ligonier, PA, are Manufacturing (124 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (113 people), and Retail Trade (93 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ligonier, PA, though some of these residents may live in Ligonier, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($125,257), Retail Trade ($120,208), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,702).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($235,769), Manufacturing ($73,056), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,667).

Employment by Industry Sector

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The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, NaNN% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNN% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

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This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Ligonier, PA have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Ligonier, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 8085

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Ligonier, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Ligonier, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ligonier, PA is from Ligonier, PA.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ligonier, PA have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Ligonier, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.44% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ligonier, PA (85 out of 1.56k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

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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.

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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.3%

Uninsured

25.6%

Employer Coverage

19.1%

Medicaid

28.9%

Medicare

20%

Non-Group

3.97%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Ligonier, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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