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Old Forge, Pennsylvania

Old Forge borough, Pennsylvania · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townOlder populationLackawanna County · 3.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Old ForgePeer medianPctileSource
Population8,5737,85064
Population change (10 yr)n/a6.9%
Median household income$71,812$70,92655
Poverty rate7.4%9.0%27
Bachelor's degree or higher30.3%27.8%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a4.5%
Median owner-occupied home value$174,400$219,75018
Median gross rent$859$87145
Housing vacancy rate4.4%6.6%18
Worked from home9.1%9.5%36
Population, 2012–2024
Old ForgePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Old ForgePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+3.7%
Housing units+1.9%
Median household income+33.5%
Median owner-occupied home value+73.2%
Median gross rent+45.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher+12.0%
Worked from home+117.9%
Poverty rate+81.2%
Establishment density · Lackawanna County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars24.9US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail7.4US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services8.8US 8.1above US rate
Professional & technical services21.0US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care24.5US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.3US 2.1below US rate
Construction21.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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