Lonaconing

County:: Allegany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.362
State:: Maryland

Lonaconing is a town located in Allegany County, Maryland. Lonaconing has a 2025 population of 976. Lonaconing is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 996 in 2020.

The average household income in Lonaconing is $55,456 with a poverty rate of 26.76%. The median age in Lonaconing is 34 years: 36.1 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lonaconing includes 95.15% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,040	95.15%
Two or more races	32	2.93%
Asian	12	1.1%
Other race	5	0.46%
Black or African American	4	0.37%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lonaconing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lonaconing's average per capita income is $30,592. Household income levels show a median of $43,947. The poverty rate stands at 26.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$70,536	-
Families	$61,932	$68,418
Households	$43,947	$55,456
Non Families	$22,946	$34,769

$30,592

Average Income

$43,947

Median Household Income

26.76%

Poverty Rate