Lock Haven, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lock Haven	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$29,573	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$54,967	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,471	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,768	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$29,911	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$18,167	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lock Haven is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lock Haven is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lock Haven is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lock Haven is 104% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,641 $54,967 $109,934

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lock Haven median earnings by income bracket

Lock Haven employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.8%	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	19.3%	19.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	0.3%
Wholesale & retail services	17.7%	17.7%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	19.6%	19.6%
Other	24.8%	24.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blanchard, PA	463	$120,204	47.8%
Mingoville, PA	350	$118,540	45.7%
Dunnstown, PA	1,325	$117,699	44.7%
Rote, PA	602	$106,996	31.6%
Howard, PA	837	$99,015	21.7%
Lock Haven, PA	9,265	$54,967	32.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burlington, WA	9,267	$82,618	1.6%
Craig, CO	9,268	$74,403	8.5%
Fairview, TN	9,268	$102,383	25.9%
Brandywine, MD	9,269	$223,937	175.3%
St. Anthony, MN	9,260	$127,305	56.5%
Lock Haven, PA	9,265	$54,967	32.4%

Source: The Lock Haven, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.