Lincoln Park, PA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,801

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

36.6

6.71% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

3.91%

43% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$103,664

2.76% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$257,900

Population & Diversity

Lincoln Park, PA is home to a population of 1.8k people, from which 98.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 4.11% of Lincoln Park, PA residents were born outside of the country (74 people).

In 2024, there were 13.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.42k people) in Lincoln Park, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 107 Other (Hispanic) and 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Lincoln Park, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lincoln Park, PA was 96.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln Park, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.42k ± 416
Other (Hispanic)
107 ± 138
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
105 ± 155

17.3%

Hispanic Population

312 people

17.3% of the people in Lincoln Park, PA are hispanic (312 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lincoln Park, 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

4.11%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

14.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

263 people

As of 2024, 4.11% of Lincoln Park, PA residents (74 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 Lincoln Park, PA was 14.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
32 ± 39
Gulf War (1990s)
29 ± 48

Lincoln Park, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Lincoln Park, PA employs 911 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lincoln Park, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (230 people), Transportation & Warehousing (126 people), and Manufacturing (115 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($140,417), Public Administration ($86,250), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,150).

Employment

Occupations

911

2024 Value

± 256

21.8%

1 Year growth

± 35.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincoln Park, PA grew at a rate of 21.8%, from 748 employees to 911 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lincoln Park, PA, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (155 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (133 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (88 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lincoln Park, 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

911

2024 Value

± 256

21.8%

1 Year growth

± 35.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lincoln Park, PA grew at a rate of 21.8%, from 748 employees to 911 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lincoln Park, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (230 people), Transportation & Warehousing (126 people), and Manufacturing (115 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lincoln Park, PA, though some of these residents may live in Lincoln Park, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,000

Median earning men ± $27,102

$80,875

Median earning women ± $38,662

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($140,417), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,021), and Retail Trade ($49,286).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,450).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lincoln Park, PA was $257,900 in 2024, which is 0.775 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $225,000 to $257,900, a 14.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lincoln Park, PA is 76.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lincoln Park, PA have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lincoln Park, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$257,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$16,716

$584

Median Property Taxes

±$184

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 Lincoln Park, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.9%

Homeownership

2024

58.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.9% of the housing units in Lincoln Park, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lincoln Park, 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.

$103,664

Median Household Income

± $45,713

759

Number of Households

± 225

In 2024, the median household income of the 759 households in Lincoln Park, PA grew to $103,664 from the previous year's value of $100,875.

The following chart displays the households in Lincoln Park, 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 $125k - $150k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lincoln Park, 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 (75.4%)
Worked At Home (19.9%)
Carpooled (2.85%)

In 2024, 75.4% of workers in Lincoln Park, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.9%) and those who carpooled to work (2.85%).

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

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lincoln Park, PA have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lincoln Park, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lincoln Park, PA (70 out of 1.79k 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 Males < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lincoln Park, PA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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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