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Lackawaxen township, Pike County, PA

5,253 Population
78.4 square miles 67 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

59 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pike County: 49.4 ±0.4
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$43,640 ±$7,068 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Pike County: $42,753 ±$1,777
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,920 ±$12,016 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Pike County: $81,323 ±$4,306
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.5% ±3.4% (487  ±176) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Pike County: 9.8% † 5,888 (±1.3% / ±784)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

35.6 minutes ±6.3 (58,645  ±13,632) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pike County: 42.3 933,740 (±2.3 / ±63,262)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,100 ±135 Number of households
  • Pike County: 24,262 ±601
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (5,253  ±20) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Pike County: 2.5 60,186 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.1% ±3.8% (24  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pike County: 4.4% † 493 (±1.5% / ±171)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,846 ±183 Number of housing units
  • Pike County: 40,177 ±42
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$278,800 ±$26,735 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Pike County: $272,600 ±$7,781
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

7.9% ±4% (412  ±209.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pike County: 10.4% † 6,256 (±1.4% / ±839.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.4% ±9% (3,949  ±418.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pike County: 93.2% 43,009 (±3% / ±1,386.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.4% ±4.7% (1,202  ±205.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Pike County: 29.7% 13,695 (±1.8% / ±846.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±2.3% (323  ±122) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pike County: 8.2% 4,997
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.2% ±3.8% (458  ±171) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pike County: 7.3% † 3,637 (±0.9% / ±437)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
458 Total veterans ±171 458 Male ±171 N/A Female ±17

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