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 2025 population of 4,149. Lansford is currently growing at a rate of 0.05% annually and its population has increased by 0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,139 in 2020.

The average household income in Lansford is $55,463 with a poverty rate of 24.04%. The median age in Lansford is 34.7 years: 32.4 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lansford includes 67.91% White, 11.12% Black or African American, 5.79% other race, 4.25% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,814	67.91%
Black or African American	461	11.12%
Two or more races	439	10.59%
Other race	240	5.79%
Native American	176	4.25%
Asian	14	0.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lansford Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lansford's average per capita income is $40,162. Household income levels show a median of $44,078. The poverty rate stands at 24.04%.

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	$57,150	-
Families	$50,764	$56,609
Households	$44,078	$55,463
Non Families	$24,848	$41,974

$40,162

Average Income

$44,078

Median Household Income

24.04%

Poverty Rate