Lightstreet is a CDP located in Columbia County Pennsylvania. Lightstreet has a 2024 population of 1,332. Lightstreet is currently growing at a rate of 1.29% annually and its population has increased by 20.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,109 in 2020.
The average household income in Lightstreet is $68,723 with a poverty rate of 23.41%. The median age in Lightstreet is 43.4 years: 43.2 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lightstreet was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,205 | 94.66% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 3.14% |
| Asian | 28 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 522 | 2.44 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Married | 279 | 2.7 | 71 | 29 |
| Non Family | 175 | 1.05 | 94.3 | 5.7 |
| Female | 54 | 4.93 | 5.6 | 94.4 |
| Male | 14 | 4.93 | 100 | 0 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
72.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 57 | 6.41% |
| Associates Degree | 51 | 5.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 132 | 14.85% |
| Graduate Degree | 154 | 17.32% |
| High School Graduate | 381 | 42.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 114 | 12.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 853 | 796 | 267 |
| Asian | 28 | 28 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 67.86%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $81,250 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $93,550 | $86,250 | $94,200 |
| High School Graduate | $18,269 | $18,462 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,361 | $33,750 | $0 |
| Some College | $41,667 | $0 | $43,068 |
$32,361
Average Earnings
$33,750
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.1% of Lightstreet residents speak only English, while 4.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.66% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,205 | 290 | 24.07% |
| Multiple | 40 | 8 | 20% |
23.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.96%
Male Poverty Rate
25.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lightstreet is White, with 24.07% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lightstreet is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.72%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.18% |
| High School | 16.54% |
| Some College | 16.36% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 17.19% |
| Female Employed | 17.18% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $63,068 | $82,382 |
| Households | $40,658 | $68,723 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,953 | $35,153 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
60
Number of Veterans
57
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 20 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 38 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 6.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.8%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.47%
Born in Lightstreet
96.07%
Native Born
3.93%
Foreign Born
0.71%
Non Citizen
3.22%
Naturalized
96.07% of Lightstreet residents were born in the United States, with 85.47% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,332 | 17 | 1.29% |
| 2023 | 1,315 | 17 | 1.31% |
| 2022 | 1,298 | 115 | 9.72% |
| 2021 | 1,183 | 74 | 6.67% |
| 2020 | 1,109 | 131 | 13.39% |
| 2019 | 978 | 64 | 7% |
| 2018 | 914 | 11 | 1.22% |
| 2017 | 903 | 32 | 3.67% |
| 2016 | 871 | -48 | -5.22% |
| 2015 | 919 | 30 | 3.37% |
| 2014 | 889 | -132 | -12.93% |
| 2013 | 1,021 | -35 | -3.31% |
| 2012 | 1,056 | -104 | -8.97% |
| 2011 | 1,160 | 67 | 6.13% |
| 2010 | 1,093 | 0 | 0% |