Lonaconing is a city located in Allegany County and Garrett County Maryland. Lonaconing has a 2024 population of 976. Lonaconing is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 998 in 2020.
The average household income in Lonaconing is $66,444 with a poverty rate of 25.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Lonaconing is 36.4 years, 36.5 years for males, and 36.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lonaconing was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 392 | 2.59 | 57.9 | 42.1 |
| Married | 167 | 3.35 | 68.3 | 31.7 |
| Non Family | 158 | 1.51 | 43 | 57 |
| Female | 64 | 3.19 | 70.3 | 29.7 |
| Male | 3 | 4.67 | 0 | 100 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
57.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60%.
All
Male
Female
$36,313
Average Earnings
$45,625
Average Male
$36,029
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.25% of Lonaconing residents speak only English, while 3.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.48% of the population.
rate
25.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.13%
Male Poverty Rate
18.32%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lonaconing is Asian, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lonaconing is White, with 25.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
53.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
83.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.1%
Labor Force Participation
44.3%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.63%
Born in Lonaconing
96.45%
Native Born
3.55%
Foreign Born
2.8%
Non Citizen
0.75%
Naturalized
96.45% of Lonaconing residents were born in the United States, with 68.63% having been born in Maryland. 2.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 948 | -6 | -0.63% |
| 2028 | 954 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2027 | 959 | -6 | -0.62% |
| 2026 | 965 | -5 | -0.52% |
| 2025 | 970 | -6 | -0.61% |
| 2024 | 976 | -5 | -0.51% |
| 2023 | 981 | -6 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 987 | -8 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 995 | -3 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 998 | -109 | -9.85% |
| 2019 | 1,107 | -9 | -0.81% |
| 2018 | 1,116 | -9 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,125 | -15 | -1.32% |
| 2016 | 1,140 | -7 | -0.61% |
| 2015 | 1,147 | -10 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 1,157 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2013 | 1,166 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2012 | 1,175 | -9 | -0.76% |
| 2011 | 1,184 | -4 | -0.34% |
| 2010 | 1,188 | 0 | 0% |