St. Lawrence vs West Hamburg

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

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

West Hamburg has the higher population (1,920 vs 1,755 in St. Lawrence). St. Lawrence has the higher median household income ($81,378 vs $73,712 in West Hamburg). St. Lawrence has the higher median home value ($207,600 vs $150,800 in West Hamburg).

Population, income & housing

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
Population	1,755	1,920
Median age	39.0 yrs	52.4 yrs
Median household income	$81,378	$73,712
Median home value	$207,600	$150,800
Median gross rent	$1,180	$811
Housing units	738	780
Homeownership rate	72.4%	91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.7%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
Population	2,022 → 1,755 (-13.2%)	2,108 → 1,920 (-8.9%)
Median household income	$63,750 → $81,378 (+27.7%)	$52,454 → $73,712 (+40.5%)
Median home value	$151,900 → $207,600 (+36.7%)	$126,800 → $150,800 (+18.9%)
Median gross rent	$910 → $1,180 (+29.7%)	$731 → $811 (+10.9%)

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

West Hamburg

Population

2,1081,920

Median household income

$52,454$73,712

Median home value

$126,800$150,800

Median gross rent

$731$811

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
Under 5	5.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	18.4%	9.8%
18 to 24	5.4%	6.8%
25 to 34	13.4%	6.0%
35 to 44	16.8%	16.6%
45 to 54	9.9%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.4%	22.2%
65 to 74	7.4%	12.7%
75 and over	9.9%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
White (non-Hispanic)	81.1%	94.5%
Black or African American	3.8%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
No high school diploma	6.7%	10.4%
High school graduate	35.5%	44.7%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	26.4%
Bachelor's degree	24.8%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
Drove alone	75.7%	77.5%
Carpooled	8.6%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.2%	10.4%
Other means	1.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
1-unit, detached	51.4%	57.8%
1-unit, attached	26.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	36.5%

Poverty & households

	St. Lawrence	West Hamburg
Poverty rate	10.7%	7.8%
Average household size	2.44	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1970	1985