Lattimer vs Misericordia University

A side-by-side comparison of Lattimer and Misericordia University: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Misericordia University has the higher population (967 vs 879 in Lattimer). Since 2019, Lattimer's population has grown faster (+122.5% vs +12.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
Population	879	967
Median age	64.0 yrs	20.4 yrs
Median household income	$31,427	—
Median home value	$207,100	—
Housing units	425	17
Homeownership rate	63.8%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.7%	27.9%
Unemployment rate	14.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
Population	395 → 879 (+122.5%)	861 → 967 (+12.3%)
Median household income	$58,065 → $31,427 (-45.9%)	—
Median home value	$109,600 → $207,100 (+89.0%)	—

Lattimer

Population

395879

Median household income

$58,065$31,427

Median home value

$109,600$207,100

Misericordia University

Population

861967

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	1.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	3.6%	79.6%
25 to 34	6.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	22.2%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.1%	0.7%
55 to 64	6.8%	0.3%
65 to 74	39.6%	5.1%
75 and over	10.4%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	88.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
No high school diploma	5.9%	6.1%
High school graduate	71.1%	58.9%
Some college or associate's	16.3%	7.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	4.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	23.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
Drove alone	94.1%	50.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	18.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	12.8%
Worked from home	5.9%	14.9%
Other means	0.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
1-unit, detached	43.5%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	53.4%	100.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lattimer	Misericordia University
Poverty rate	39.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.07	1.94
Mean commute (minutes)	—	18
Median year structure built	1938	—