Demographics & People — Old Forge, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,533 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~8,700 |
| Median Age | 47.4 |
| Total Households | 3,750 |
| Family Households | 2,207 |
| Average Household Size | 2.27 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,176 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Asian | 100 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 790 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Italian | 2,526 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,801 |
| Irish | 1,724 |
| Polish | 1,547 |
| German | 1,466 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 758 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 701 |
| Welsh | 527 |
| English | 433 |
| Russian | 417 |
Language
| English Only | 7,442 |
| Spanish | 237 |
| Population 5+ | 7,825 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 482 |
| Population 18+ | 6,969 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 21.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Old Forge, Pennsylvania.