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None of the households in Lock Haven, 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.
98.1% of the residents in Lock Haven, PA are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Lock Haven, PA was $137,300, and the homeownership rate was 38.5%.
Most people in Lock Haven, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Lock Haven, PA was 2 cars per household.
Lock Haven, PA is home to a population of 8.45k people, from which 98.1% are citizens.
As of 2024, 2.89% of Lock Haven, PA residents were born outside of the country (244 people).
In 2024, there were 30.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.48k people) in Lock Haven, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 223 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 98.1% of Lock Haven, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lock Haven, PA was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lock Haven, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 30.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.48k people) in Lock Haven, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 244 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 223 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
3.79% of the people in Lock Haven, PA are hispanic (320 people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lock Haven, PA as a share of the total population.
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.
As of 2024, 2.89% of Lock Haven, PA residents (244 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 Lock Haven, PA was 2.34%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lock Haven, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Lock Haven, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lock Haven, PA.
90% of the population of Lock Haven, PA has health coverage, with 39.6% on employee plans, 26.1% on Medicaid, 10.3% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 0.669% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.2% under 18 years, 41.3% between 18 and 34 years, 27.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lock Haven, PA grew by 17.2% from 8.51% to 9.97%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lock Haven, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Lock Haven, PA employs 3.83k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lock Haven, PA were Health Care & Social Assistance (662 people), Retail Trade (530 people), and Educational Services (469 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($110,350), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,976), and Public Administration ($57,159).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lock Haven, PA grew at a rate of 0.762%, from 3.8k employees to 3.83k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lock Haven, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (407 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (390 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (352 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lock Haven, PA.
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.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lock Haven, PA grew at a rate of 0.762%, from 3.8k employees to 3.83k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lock Haven, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (662 people), Retail Trade (530 people), and Educational Services (469 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lock Haven, PA, though some of these residents may live in Lock Haven, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($110,233), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($56,835), and Public Administration ($55,739).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($41,463), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,658), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,593).
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.
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.
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.
The median property value in Lock Haven, PA was $137,300 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 $127,500 to $137,300, a 7.69% increase. The homeownership rate in Lock Haven, PA is 38.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.
People in Lock Haven, PA have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lock Haven, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
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 Lock Haven, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lock Haven, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 38.5% of the housing units in Lock Haven, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 31.9%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lock Haven, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 3.42k households in Lock Haven, PA grew to $46,102 from the previous year's value of $40,131.
The following chart displays the households in Lock Haven, 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 $100k - $125k range.
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.
In 2024, 62.3% of workers in Lock Haven, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who walked to work (11.9%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Lock Haven, PA have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.77% of the workforce in Lock Haven, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Lock Haven, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Lock Haven, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lock Haven, PA have 2 cars.
20.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lock Haven, PA (1.47k out of 7.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lock Haven, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.
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
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.