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Lewistown, PA Urban Area

20,423 Population
12 square miles 1,704.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±2.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$29,567 ±$1,545 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$56,463 ±$6,412 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

20.3% ±3% (4,014  ±627) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

22.3 minutes ±2 (202,160  ±22,743) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

9,279 ±394 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.2 ±0 (19,949  ±850) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

6.4% ±2.5% (270  ±106) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

10,539 ±383 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$112,700 ±$10,605 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.9% ±1.9% (2,200  ±403.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

88% ±3.6% (12,957  ±764.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
16% ±2.4% (2,349  ±367) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

0.8% ±0.5% (167  ±104) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

8.5% ±1.5% (1,368  ±252) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
1,368 Total veterans ±252 1,197 Male ±235 171 Female ±105

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