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Lansford

County:
Carbon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.536
State:
Pennsylvania

Lansford is a borough located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Lansford has a 2026 population of 4,145. Lansford is currently growing at a rate of 0.02% annually and its population has increased by 0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,138 in 2020.

The median household income in Lansford is $44,713 with a poverty rate of 23.82%. The median age in Lansford is 37.9 years: 36.6 years for males, and 40.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.3 males.

4.1K
Total Population
2,698
Density (mi²)
1 0.02%
Growth

Lansford Population

Lansford Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,14510.02%
20254,14410.02%
20244,14320.05%
20234,141-17-0.41%
20224,158-19-0.45%
20214,177370.89%
20204,1383709.82%
20193,768-12-0.32%
20183,780120.32%
20173,768140.37%
20163,754-17-0.45%
20153,771-35-0.92%
20143,806-28-0.73%
20133,834-20-0.52%
20123,854-26-0.67%
20113,880-24-0.61%
20103,904-37-0.94%
20004,230-353-7.7%
19904,5831172.62%
19804,466-702-13.58%
19705,168-790-13.26%
19605,958-1,529-20.42%
19507,487-1,223-14.04%
19408,710-922-9.57%
19309,63270.07%
19209,6251,30415.67%
19108,3213,43370.23%
19004,88888422.08%
18904,00400%

Median Age

Overall: 37.9 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 36.6 years

Lansford Adults

There are 3,153 adults, (712 of whom are seniors) in Lansford.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,034 (48.9%)
Male: 2,122 (51.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lansford includes 76.88% White, 10.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,19576.88%
Black or African American42810.3%
Two or more races3859.26%
Other race721.73%
Native American551.32%
Asian210.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1694.07%
Two or more races1563.75%
Native American551.32%
Other race370.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,02672.81%
Black or African American42810.3%
Two or more races2295.51%
Other race350.84%
Asian210.51%

Lansford Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lansford 's average per capita income is $36,167. Household income levels show a median of $44,713. The poverty rate stands at 23.82%.

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$72,928-
Families$57,049$66,586
Households$44,713$57,495
Non Families$25,333$33,302

$36,167

Average Income

$44,713

Median Household Income

23.82%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)