Dunnstown vs Lock Haven

A side-by-side comparison of Dunnstown and Lock Haven: population, income, housing, and more.

Dunnstown and Lock Haven are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lock Haven has the higher population (8,386 vs 1,117 in Dunnstown). Dunnstown has the higher median household income ($84,583 vs $40,131 in Lock Haven). Dunnstown has the higher median home value ($204,100 vs $127,500 in Lock Haven).

Population, income & housing

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
Population	1,117	8,386
Median age	48.7 yrs	26.6 yrs
Median household income	$84,583	$40,131
Median home value	$204,100	$127,500
Median gross rent	$796	$794
Housing units	510	3,567
Homeownership rate	95.3%	31.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.2%	24.1%
Unemployment rate	4.5%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
Population	1,438 → 1,117 (-22.3%)	9,247 → 8,386 (-9.3%)
Median household income	$67,563 → $84,583 (+25.2%)	$34,293 → $40,131 (+17.0%)
Median home value	$157,300 → $204,100 (+29.8%)	$104,500 → $127,500 (+22.0%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $796 (+14.2%)	$747 → $794 (+6.3%)

Dunnstown

Population

1,4381,117

Median household income

$67,563$84,583

Median home value

$157,300$204,100

Median gross rent

$697$796

Lock Haven

Population

9,2478,386

Median household income

$34,293$40,131

Median home value

$104,500$127,500

Median gross rent

$747$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
Under 5	5.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	10.4%	11.4%
18 to 24	10.9%	29.9%
25 to 34	11.4%	14.5%
35 to 44	5.7%	9.0%
45 to 54	16.8%	6.8%
55 to 64	15.3%	9.8%
65 to 74	9.9%	7.9%
75 and over	13.8%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
White (non-Hispanic)	97.5%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.3%	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
No high school diploma	7.1%	11.8%
High school graduate	32.8%	44.9%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	15.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16.4%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
Drove alone	72.8%	68.0%
Carpooled	8.2%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	4.2%	12.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	14.7%	8.1%
Other means	0.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
1-unit, detached	81.0%	30.0%
1-unit, attached	3.3%	4.0%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	41.4%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	11.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	12.4%	2.0%

Poverty & households

	Dunnstown	Lock Haven
Poverty rate	13.4%	25.0%
Average household size	2.41	2.15
Mean commute (minutes)	24	22
Median year structure built	1962	1962