Great Bend vs Lanesboro

A side-by-side comparison of Great Bend and Lanesboro: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lanesboro has the higher population (628 vs 600 in Great Bend). Great Bend has the higher median household income ($45,750 vs $33,194 in Lanesboro). Great Bend has the higher median home value ($148,400 vs $113,500 in Lanesboro).

Population, income & housing

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
Population	600	628
Median age	57.2 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$45,750	$33,194
Median home value	$148,400	$113,500
Median gross rent	$748	$950
Housing units	337	255
Homeownership rate	64.4%	53.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	6.6%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
Population	973 → 600 (-38.3%)	418 → 628 (+50.2%)
Median household income	$41,786 → $45,750 (+9.5%)	$42,500 → $33,194 (-21.9%)
Median home value	$114,500 → $148,400 (+29.6%)	$86,000 → $113,500 (+32.0%)
Median gross rent	$852 → $748 (-12.2%)	$504 → $950 (+88.5%)

Great Bend

Population

973600

Median household income

$41,786$45,750

Median home value

$114,500$148,400

Median gross rent

$852$748

Lanesboro

Population

418628

Median household income

$42,500$33,194

Median home value

$86,000$113,500

Median gross rent

$504$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
Under 5	1.2%	11.9%
5 to 17	11.7%	15.1%
18 to 24	6.7%	5.4%
25 to 34	8.5%	17.2%
35 to 44	10.2%	8.8%
45 to 54	8.5%	8.4%
55 to 64	20.7%	7.2%
65 to 74	20.0%	13.4%
75 and over	12.7%	12.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
White (non-Hispanic)	90.2%	98.4%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.7%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.3%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
No high school diploma	15.7%	5.7%
High school graduate	49.3%	73.3%
Some college or associate's	19.3%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	4.5%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	2.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
Drove alone	66.3%	58.0%
Carpooled	8.6%	33.9%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.0%	5.7%
Other means	0.8%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
1-unit, detached	59.9%	71.8%
1-unit, attached	1.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	14.5%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	10.1%	14.5%
Mobile home & other	7.7%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Great Bend	Lanesboro
Poverty rate	8.2%	15.0%
Average household size	1.96	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1963	1956