Bear Lake

Population: 132
Median household income: $33,125
Median home value: $64,000

Located in Warren County, Pennsylvania, Bear Lake is a community with a population of 132. The median household income of $33,125 is below the Warren County median ($59,013).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bear Lake's population declined 31.6% from 193 to 132, while its median home value fell 26.9% from $87,500 to $64,000.

Owners occupy 76.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 47.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 132
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $33,125
Median home value: $64,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 60
Homeownership rate: 76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Unemployment rate: 21.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

193132

Median household income

$60,547$33,125

Median home value

$87,500$64,000

Median gross rent

$760$863

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	193	—	$87,500	$760
2020	230	$60,547	$104,600	$718
2021	197	$62,850	$103,900	$713
2022	194	$67,824	$105,900	$863
2023	132	$33,125	$64,000	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1717.4%

18 to 249.8%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 4411.4%

45 to 5420.5%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	23	17.4%
18 to 24	13	9.8%
25 to 34	7	5.3%
35 to 44	15	11.4%
45 to 54	27	20.5%
55 to 64	17	12.9%
65 to 74	18	13.6%
75 and over	12	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	114	86.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	4	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	14	10.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate60.4%

Some college or associate's10.4%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	18	18.8%
High school graduate	58	60.4%
Some college or associate's	10	10.4%
Bachelor's degree	10	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone72.1%

Carpooled16.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means11.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	31	72.1%
Carpooled	7	16.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	5	11.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8	18.6%
15 to 29 min	18	41.9%
30 to 44 min	12	27.9%
45 to 59 min	4	9.3%
60+ min	1	2.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 18.2% (24 of 132)

	Count	Share
Family households	33	63.5%
Nonfamily households	19	36.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1954

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	86.7%
Vacant	8	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	40	76.9%
Renter-occupied	12	23.1%

1-unit, detached83.3%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	50	83.3%
1-unit, attached	1	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9	15.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4204608
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.69 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.9934, -79.5013