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Lonaconing

County:
Allegany County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.362
State:
Maryland

Lonaconing is a town located in Allegany County, Maryland. Lonaconing has a 2025 population of 983 . Lonaconing is currently declining at a rate of -0.41% annually and its population has decreased by -1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,000 in 2020.

The average household income in Lonaconing is $55,456 with a poverty rate of 26.76%. The median age in Lonaconing is 34 years: 36.1 years for males, and 33.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.5 males.

983
Total Population
2,716
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.41%
Growth

Lonaconing Population

Lonaconing Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lonaconing includes 95.15% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.15%)

Two or more races (2.93%)

Asian (1.1%)

Other race (0.46%)

Black or African American (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04095.15%
Two or more races322.93%
Asian121.1%
Other race50.46%
Black or African American40.37%

Lonaconing Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lonaconing's average per capita income is $30,592. Household income levels show a median of $43,947. The poverty rate stands at 26.76%.

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$70,536-
Families$61,932$68,418
Households$43,947$55,456
Non Families$22,946$34,769

$30,592

Average Income

$43,947

Median Household Income

26.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)