Lakemont

Population: 1,504
Median household income: $49,036
Median home value: $147,300

Lakemont is a community in Blair County, Pennsylvania, home to 1,504 residents. Its median household income of $49,036 runs below the Blair County figure of $60,594.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lakemont's population declined 19.1% from 1,860 to 1,504, while its median home value rose 18.4% from $124,400 to $147,300.

The median gross rent is $1,103. 21.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,504
Median age: 57.5 yrs
Median household income: $49,036
Median home value: $147,300
Median gross rent: $1,103
Housing units: 817
Homeownership rate: 69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,8601,504

Median household income

$52,471$49,036

Median home value

$124,400$147,300

Median gross rent

$808$1,103

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,860	$52,471	$124,400	$808
2020	1,803	$42,234	$114,700	$843
2021	1,584	$51,129	$117,300	$946
2022	1,511	$46,840	$118,600	$1,114
2023	1,504	$49,036	$147,300	$1,103

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 241.2%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 447.5%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7416.7%

75 and over23.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	2.6%
5 to 17	184	12.2%
18 to 24	18	1.2%
25 to 34	137	9.1%
35 to 44	113	7.5%
45 to 54	209	13.9%
55 to 64	201	13.4%
65 to 74	251	16.7%
75 and over	352	23.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,448	96.3%
Black or African American	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	29	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate47.9%

Some college or associate's24.9%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree9.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	75	5.9%
High school graduate	605	47.9%
Some college or associate's	314	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	149	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	120	9.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone79.6%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit3.9%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	507	79.6%
Carpooled	37	5.8%
Public transit	25	3.9%
Walked	7	1.1%
Bicycle	6	0.9%
Worked from home	47	7.4%
Other means	8	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	219	37.1%
15 to 29 min	224	38.0%
30 to 44 min	70	11.9%
45 to 59 min	36	6.1%
60+ min	41	6.9%

Households

Average household size: 1.86
Poverty rate: 13.9% (195 of 1,399)

	Count	Share
Family households	379	50.5%
Nonfamily households	372	49.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	751	91.9%
Vacant	66	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	525	69.9%
Renter-occupied	226	30.1%

1-unit, detached62.9%

1-unit, attached2.2%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other24.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	514	62.9%
1-unit, attached	18	2.2%
2 to 4 units	42	5.1%
5 to 19 units	37	4.5%
20 or more units	10	1.2%
Mobile home & other	196	24.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4240992
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.01 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 40.4642, -78.3928