Lamar vs Woolrich

A side-by-side comparison of Lamar and Woolrich: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Woolrich has the higher population (666 vs 620 in Lamar). Lamar has the higher median household income ($72,721 vs $51,556 in Woolrich). Woolrich has the higher median home value ($234,500 vs $170,600 in Lamar).

Population, income & housing

	Lamar	Woolrich
Population	620	666
Median age	43.0 yrs	57.7 yrs
Median household income	$72,721	$51,556
Median home value	$170,600	$234,500
Housing units	303	387
Homeownership rate	83.8%	98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	59.7%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lamar	Woolrich
Population	614 → 620 (+1.0%)	832 → 666 (-20.0%)
Median household income	$50,368 → $72,721 (+44.4%)	$62,781 → $51,556 (-17.9%)
Median home value	$138,400 → $170,600 (+23.3%)	$234,500 → $234,500 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$653 → $681 (+4.3%)	—

Lamar

Population

614620

Median household income

$50,368$72,721

Median home value

$138,400$170,600

Median gross rent

$653$681

Woolrich

Population

832666

Median household income

$62,781$51,556

Median home value

$234,500$234,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lamar	Woolrich
Under 5	7.4%	2.3%
5 to 17	14.5%	8.3%
18 to 24	4.0%	11.7%
25 to 34	17.4%	12.5%
35 to 44	9.2%	6.2%
45 to 54	21.8%	1.5%
55 to 64	11.6%	18.5%
65 to 74	6.6%	18.3%
75 and over	7.4%	20.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lamar	Woolrich
White (non-Hispanic)	94.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lamar	Woolrich
No high school diploma	6.8%	0.4%
High school graduate	55.6%	22.2%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.4%	43.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.5%	16.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lamar	Woolrich
Drove alone	93.3%	76.3%
Carpooled	1.9%	19.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lamar	Woolrich
1-unit, detached	76.2%	89.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.7%	10.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lamar	Woolrich
Poverty rate	8.5%	12.3%
Average household size	2.29	1.91
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1966	1953