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Lock Haven

County:
Clinton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.496
State:
Pennsylvania

Lock Haven is a city located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. Lock Haven has a 2025 population of 8,699. It is also the county seat of Clinton County. Lock Haven is currently growing at a rate of 1.41% annually and its population has increased by 7.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,093 in 2020.

The average household income in Lock Haven is $58,190 with a poverty rate of 24.97%. The median age in Lock Haven is 26.6 years: 26.6 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.

8.7K
Total Population
3,485
Density (mi²)
121 1.41%
Growth

Lock Haven Population

Lock Haven Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lock Haven includes 89.84% White, 4.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,53489.84%
Black or African American3574.26%
Two or more races3123.72%
Asian1011.2%
Native American460.55%
Other race360.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Lock Haven Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lock Haven's average per capita income is $36,357. Household income levels show a median of $40,131. The poverty rate stands at 24.97%.

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$62,857-
Families$54,362$78,218
Households$40,131$58,190
Non Families$22,041$34,923

$36,357

Average Income

$40,131

Median Household Income

24.97%

Poverty Rate

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)