South Temple vs St. Lawrence

A side-by-side comparison of South Temple and St. Lawrence: population, income, housing, and more.

South Temple and St. Lawrence are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Temple has the higher population (1,821 vs 1,755 in St. Lawrence). St. Lawrence has the higher median household income ($81,378 vs $78,333 in South Temple). St. Lawrence has the higher median home value ($207,600 vs $181,600 in South Temple).

Population, income & housing

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
Population	1,821	1,755
Median age	43.8 yrs	39.0 yrs
Median household income	$78,333	$81,378
Median home value	$181,600	$207,600
Median gross rent	$1,435	$1,180
Housing units	754	738
Homeownership rate	94.6%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	32.7%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
Population	2,018 → 1,821 (-9.8%)	2,022 → 1,755 (-13.2%)
Median household income	$71,250 → $78,333 (+9.9%)	$63,750 → $81,378 (+27.7%)
Median home value	$148,200 → $181,600 (+22.5%)	$151,900 → $207,600 (+36.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,195 → $1,435 (+20.1%)	$910 → $1,180 (+29.7%)

South Temple

Population

2,0181,821

Median household income

$71,250$78,333

Median home value

$148,200$181,600

Median gross rent

$1,195$1,435

St. Lawrence

Population

2,0221,755

Median household income

$63,750$81,378

Median home value

$151,900$207,600

Median gross rent

$910$1,180

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
Under 5	3.8%	5.4%
5 to 17	23.1%	18.4%
18 to 24	2.0%	5.4%
25 to 34	7.7%	13.4%
35 to 44	15.0%	16.8%
45 to 54	6.7%	9.9%
55 to 64	14.2%	13.4%
65 to 74	11.3%	7.4%
75 and over	16.2%	9.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
White (non-Hispanic)	45.6%	81.1%
Black or African American	4.5%	3.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	8.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	40.5%	12.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
No high school diploma	12.1%	6.7%
High school graduate	37.3%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	20.5%	24.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
Drove alone	77.3%	75.7%
Carpooled	10.7%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	14.2%
Other means	0.4%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
1-unit, detached	89.9%	51.4%
1-unit, attached	8.5%	26.7%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	South Temple	St. Lawrence
Poverty rate	6.5%	10.7%
Average household size	2.48	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	18	28
Median year structure built	1953	1970