Demographics & People — Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Population Overview

Population (Census)8,505
Estimated 2026~8,400
Median Age37.0
Total Households3,843
Family Households1,918
Average Household Size2.17
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White7,269
Black or African American93
Asian91
Hispanic or Latino448

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German2,577
Unclassified or not reported1,645
Other groups1,632
Irish1,429
American1,028
English469
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino441
Italian425
Polish335
Hispanic: Puerto Rican279

Language

English Only7,517
Spanish152
Population 5+7,752

Veterans

Veterans561
Population 18+6,283

Commuting

Mean Commute Time21.6 minutes
Work from Home7.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lewistown, Pennsylvania.