Borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania · 2 sq mi · 4,109 people per sq mi
About 8,300 people live in Lewistown. The typical household earns $40,236, and the median resident is 37 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,557 in 2020
Poverty rate 35.72%
Men 38 · Women 36
1800–2026
8,343
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1800–2026
8,343
2026 projection
2.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,343 | -42 | 0.50% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,385 | -7 | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 8,392 | -18 | 0.21% |
| 2023 | 8,410 | -42 | 0.50% |
| 2022 | 8,452 | -75 | 0.88% |
| 2021 | 8,527 | -30 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 8,557 | +442 | 5.45% |
| 2019 | 8,115 | -32 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 8,147 | -42 | 0.51% |
| 2017 | 8,189 | -27 | 0.33% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 85 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
29% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 29% | 30% | 28% |
| Never married | 37% | 42% | 33% |
| Divorced | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| Widowed | 10% | 5% | 13% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau