Locust Gap vs Tharptown (Uniontown)

A side-by-side comparison of Locust Gap and Tharptown (Uniontown): population, income, housing, and more.

Locust Gap and Tharptown (Uniontown) are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tharptown (Uniontown) has the higher population (278 vs 197 in Locust Gap).

Population, income & housing

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
Population	197	278
Median age	63.1 yrs	54.5 yrs
Median household income	$69,087	—
Median home value	—	$59,600
Housing units	136	168
Homeownership rate	85.5%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	6.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
Population	—	380 → 278 (-26.8%)
Median household income	—	$43,958 → $51,591 (+17.4%)
Median home value	—	$69,500 → $59,600 (-14.2%)

Locust Gap

Tharptown (Uniontown)

Population

380278

Median household income

$43,958$51,591

Median home value

$69,500$59,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
Under 5	16.8%	11.2%
5 to 17	7.6%	3.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	17.6%
25 to 34	12.7%	1.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.8%
45 to 54	9.6%	12.6%
55 to 64	8.1%	32.0%
65 to 74	11.2%	5.4%
75 and over	34.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
No high school diploma	0.0%	6.4%
High school graduate	77.9%	40.4%
Some college or associate's	22.1%	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	6.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
Drove alone	100.0%	55.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	39.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
1-unit, detached	21.3%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	53.7%	8.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Locust Gap	Tharptown (Uniontown)
Poverty rate	0.0%	35.3%
Average household size	2.86	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	—	26
Median year structure built	1948	1938