Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Lykens is 1,860. Lykens, Pennsylvania is the 7,870th largest city in the US.
The peak population of Lykens was in 1990, when its population was 1,986. In 1990, Lykens was the 6,962nd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 7,870th largest city in the US. Lykens is currently 6.3% smaller than it was in 1990.
Lykens has shrunk 3.7% since the year 2000. Lykens, Pennsylvania's growth is about average. 47% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
The total voting age population of Lykens, Pennsylvania, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,383. The voting age population is 50.5% male and 49.5% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 18.3% of the residents of Lykens are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Lykens are 97.4% White, 2.3% Two or more races, 0.2% Black and 0.1% Asian. Additionally, 1.7% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In Lykens, 25.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 40.3%. On a per-household basis, 24.2% of families are below the poverty line in Lykens.
Among those aged 16 and older, 54.0% of Lykens residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 81.7% of Lykens residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 11.7% have a bachelor's degree and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Lykens residents aged 5 and older, 0.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Lykens is 5.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Lykens, 14.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Lykens is $40,256.
In Lykens, 67.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 32.6% of housing units in Lykens.
Of all the housing units in Lykens, 55.0% of them were build before 1940.
In Lykens, 0.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Lykens is $688.
In Lykens, 67.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
Year | Population | Rank in US |
---|---|---|
2021 | 1,860 | 7,870 |
2020 | 1,864 | 7,860 |
2019 | 1,769 | 8,082 |
2018 | 1,773 | 8,071 |
2017 | 1,771 | 8,069 |
2016 | 1,751 | 8,106 |
2015 | 1,759 | 8,092 |
2014 | 1,761 | 8,085 |
2013 | 1,765 | 8,069 |
2012 | 1,773 | 8,035 |
2011 | 1,776 | 8,022 |
2010 | 1,779 | 8,019 |
2000 | 1,933 | 7,513 |
1990 | 1,986 | 6,962 |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
7860 | Sesser, Illinois | 1,865 | -12.1% |
7861 | Cedar Bluff, Alabama | 1,864 | 25.5% |
7862 | Fairchance, Pennsylvania | 1,864 | -14.1% |
7863 | Hammond, Wisconsin | 1,864 | 55.7% |
7864 | Rankin, Pennsylvania | 1,864 | -19.3% |
7865 | Trempealeau, Wisconsin | 1,864 | 32.0% |
7866 | Biscoe, North Carolina | 1,862 | 10.5% |
7867 | Lacon, Illinois | 1,862 | -5.7% |
7868 | Magnolia, Mississippi | 1,862 | -10.8% |
7869 | Davisboro, Georgia | 1,860 | 20.4% |
7870 | Lykens, Pennsylvania | 1,860 | -3.7% |
7871 | Piedmont, Missouri | 1,860 | -7.0% |
7872 | Samson, Alabama | 1,860 | -10.1% |
7873 | Thayer, Missouri | 1,860 | -16.2% |
7874 | Bellevue, Illinois | 1,858 | -1.5% |
7875 | Godley, Texas | 1,858 | 105.3% |
7876 | Silver Bay, Minnesota | 1,858 | -9.8% |
7877 | Raymond, Mississippi | 1,857 | -9.1% |
7878 | Battle Ground, Indiana | 1,856 | 43.0% |
7879 | Belmont, Mississippi | 1,856 | -5.2% |
7880 | Columbus, Montana | 1,856 | 3.0% |
US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2021 |
---|---|---|---|
5685 | Port Vue | 3,655 | -13.6% |
5756 | Kane | 3,560 | -13.3% |
5757 | Manor | 3,560 | 31.0% |
5777 | Northern Cambria | 3,528 | -15.7% |
5784 | Mahanoy City | 3,513 | -24.2% |
5796 | Hatfield | 3,497 | 32.9% |
5804 | Pen Argyl | 3,494 | -3.2% |
5819 | Spring City | 3,478 | 5.1% |
5831 | Wellsboro | 3,458 | 4.1% |
5839 | Rochester | 3,437 | -14.0% |
5852 | Coplay | 3,426 | 1.2% |
5864 | Malvern | 3,416 | 11.5% |
5873 | North Wales | 3,408 | 1.9% |
5880 | Mifflinburg | 3,404 | -5.2% |
5898 | Etna | 3,385 | -15.0% |
5900 | Ebensburg | 3,380 | 9.6% |
5928 | Springdale | 3,349 | -12.3% |
5933 | Mount Oliver | 3,340 | -15.6% |
5937 | Ingram | 3,337 | -10.3% |
5952 | Millvale | 3,326 | -17.2% |
5958 | Ohioville | 3,317 | -11.5% |
5968 | Nesquehoning | 3,310 | 0.6% |
5989 | Trafford | 3,280 | 1.5% |
6000 | Penbrook | 3,260 | 7.3% |
6001 | Athens | 3,255 | -4.5% |
6009 | Macungie | 3,244 | 6.3% |
6010 | Mount Penn | 3,243 | 7.4% |
6015 | Blairsville | 3,238 | -9.9% |
6021 | Centerville | 3,234 | 1204.0% |
6027 | Masontown | 3,228 | -10.4% |
6052 | Brackenridge | 3,197 | -10.0% |
6055 | Wesleyville | 3,196 | -11.3% |
6079 | Wind Gap | 3,174 | 12.9% |
6089 | East Greenville | 3,163 | 1.8% |
6103 | Summit Hill | 3,149 | 6.0% |
6113 | Sharpsburg | 3,138 | -13.2% |
6132 | Strasburg | 3,114 | 11.3% |
6135 | Churchill | 3,109 | -12.0% |
6138 | Myerstown | 3,107 | -1.9% |
6145 | Wyoming | 3,103 | -3.3% |
6152 | Mount Pocono | 3,097 | 12.4% |
6155 | Edgewood | 3,093 | -9.6% |
6165 | Slippery Rock | 3,086 | 0.7% |
6175 | McSherrystown | 3,076 | 14.4% |
6188 | Wormleysburg | 3,069 | 17.9% |
6203 | Pitcairn | 3,059 | -16.3% |
6228 | Upland | 3,036 | 2.0% |
6260 | Mountville | 3,006 | 22.4% |
6267 | Orwigsburg | 2,998 | -3.2% |
6272 | Kenhorst | 2,997 | 11.3% |
6290 | Girard | 2,979 | -5.5% |
6294 | Marietta | 2,978 | 10.7% |
6309 | North Catasauqua | 2,962 | 5.4% |
6320 | Youngwood | 2,947 | -10.5% |
6339 | Mohnton | 2,924 | -1.6% |
6346 | Chester Heights | 2,910 | 17.2% |
6350 | Union City | 2,909 | -15.8% |
6351 | Lake City | 2,908 | 3.3% |
6374 | Womelsdorf | 2,888 | 11.0% |
6386 | Homestead | 2,877 | -22.5% |
6389 | Aspinwall | 2,876 | -2.5% |
6391 | Seven Fields | 2,876 | 42.3% |
6400 | Freemansburg | 2,862 | 51.1% |
6402 | Quarryville | 2,861 | 42.9% |
6426 | Bedford | 2,846 | -9.3% |
6437 | Mansfield | 2,840 | -16.8% |
6440 | Ford City | 2,837 | -17.8% |
6452 | Bath | 2,822 | 3.5% |
6483 | Harveys Lake | 2,792 | -3.0% |
6490 | Towanda | 2,789 | -7.6% |
6491 | Manchester | 2,788 | 18.5% |
6503 | Philipsburg | 2,780 | -9.6% |
6513 | Hallam | 2,767 | 77.2% |
6514 | Wernersville | 2,767 | 28.1% |
6515 | West Grove | 2,767 | 4.2% |
6518 | New Britain | 2,762 | 17.1% |
6519 | St. Clair | 2,762 | -14.8% |
6526 | Morton | 2,752 | 1.4% |
6539 | Kulpmont | 2,746 | -7.8% |
6561 | Highspire | 2,727 | 0.4% |
6576 | Luzerne | 2,710 | -7.8% |
6594 | Dallas | 2,687 | 5.4% |
6595 | East Lansdowne | 2,687 | 4.0% |
6630 | Marysville | 2,661 | 15.5% |
6662 | Dillsburg | 2,636 | 26.9% |
6663 | West Newton | 2,636 | -14.2% |
6664 | West Wyoming | 2,636 | -6.6% |
6676 | New Hope | 2,624 | 16.2% |
6679 | Rockledge | 2,623 | 1.7% |
6689 | Derry | 2,615 | -12.3% |
6714 | Yardley | 2,597 | 3.7% |
6720 | Ashley | 2,589 | -9.4% |
6723 | Alburtis | 2,587 | 22.2% |
6741 | Delmont | 2,569 | 2.8% |
6767 | Curwensville | 2,548 | -3.7% |
6775 | Dupont | 2,541 | -6.2% |
6782 | Millersburg | 2,535 | -0.8% |
6797 | Penndel | 2,523 | 4.2% |
6799 | Reynoldsville | 2,521 | -6.7% |
6804 | Weatherly | 2,519 | -3.4% |
6820 | Avoca | 2,506 | -11.7% |
6825 | Cambridge Springs | 2,499 | 5.8% |
6834 | Red Hill | 2,494 | 12.8% |
6844 | Nanty-Glo | 2,488 | -18.2% |
6845 | Emsworth | 2,487 | -4.6% |
6856 | Ashland | 2,481 | -24.2% |
6866 | McAdoo | 2,476 | 9.2% |
6868 | Coopersburg | 2,475 | -4.0% |
6896 | Verona | 2,452 | -15.3% |
6899 | Colwyn | 2,450 | 0.0% |
6926 | Eddystone | 2,434 | -0.2% |
6928 | Marcus Hook | 2,432 | 5.1% |
6930 | Coaldale | 2,431 | 1565.0% |
6931 | Portage | 2,430 | -14.0% |
6938 | Muncy | 2,425 | -8.6% |
6961 | Matamoras | 2,408 | 3.8% |
6970 | Midland | 2,398 | -23.2% |
6991 | Johnsonburg | 2,378 | -20.5% |
7002 | Spring Grove | 2,373 | 15.0% |
7011 | Roaring Spring | 2,365 | -2.1% |
7032 | Coudersport | 2,351 | -11.3% |
7040 | Geistown | 2,343 | -7.9% |
7051 | Bentleyville | 2,335 | -11.1% |
7081 | Liberty | 2,318 | 907.8% |
7092 | New Stanton | 2,311 | 21.1% |
7104 | Parkside | 2,300 | 1.5% |
7110 | Mount Union | 2,296 | -8.3% |
7135 | Newtown | 2,274 | -1.6% |
7146 | Tullytown | 2,270 | 11.7% |
7175 | Brockway | 2,256 | 3.7% |
7190 | Wrightsville | 2,249 | 1.2% |
7194 | North York | 2,248 | 25.3% |
7209 | Watsontown | 2,236 | -0.6% |
7264 | Southwest Greensburg | 2,197 | -8.1% |
7297 | Dublin | 2,177 | 3.7% |
7340 | Stewartstown | 2,153 | 21.2% |
7342 | Brownsville | 2,152 | -23.1% |
7351 | Jermyn | 2,148 | -5.9% |
7360 | Conway | 2,144 | -6.0% |
7368 | Hughesville | 2,140 | -2.8% |
7378 | Leechburg | 2,133 | -10.3% |
7407 | Glen Rock | 2,115 | 18.5% |
7410 | South Greensburg | 2,114 | -7.3% |
7420 | Robesonia | 2,107 | 3.3% |
7433 | Walnutport | 2,097 | 2.7% |
7444 | New Wilmington | 2,091 | -14.6% |
7446 | Port Allegany | 2,090 | -10.9% |
7499 | Pine Grove | 2,057 | -4.3% |
7519 | Meyersdale | 2,049 | -17.0% |
7521 | Moscow | 2,047 | 8.8% |
7534 | East McKeesport | 2,040 | -18.5% |
7535 | Topton | 2,040 | 4.7% |
7540 | McDonald | 2,038 | -10.4% |
7545 | Riverside | 2,036 | 9.5% |
7553 | New Eagle | 2,033 | -9.9% |
7569 | Southmont | 2,027 | -10.0% |
7597 | Mount Holly Springs | 2,009 | 4.4% |
7599 | Cleona | 2,008 | -6.4% |
7631 | Burnham | 1,990 | -7.0% |
7637 | Berlin | 1,987 | -9.3% |
7646 | Adamstown | 1,981 | 64.5% |
7679 | Mercer | 1,964 | -17.5% |
7696 | Trainer | 1,957 | 3.0% |
7709 | Leesport | 1,950 | 7.8% |
7716 | Dover | 1,947 | 6.8% |
7759 | Emporium | 1,924 | -23.3% |
7796 | East Pittsburgh | 1,899 | -10.7% |
7804 | Honey Brook | 1,895 | 35.2% |
7806 | St. Lawrence | 1,894 | 4.5% |
7807 | Ben Avon | 1,893 | -2.3% |
7810 | South Connellsville | 1,891 | -16.9% |
7859 | New Oxford | 1,865 | 9.8% |
7862 | Fairchance | 1,864 | -14.1% |
7864 | Rankin | 1,864 | -19.3% |
7870 | Lykens | 1,860 | -3.7% |
7883 | Martinsburg | 1,855 | -16.9% |
7893 | North Belle Vernon | 1,852 | -11.8% |
7910 | East Washington | 1,846 | -7.1% |
7912 | West Homestead | 1,843 | -15.6% |
7926 | Big Beaver | 1,831 | -16.1% |
7939 | Jacobus | 1,824 | 52.5% |
7948 | Conyngham | 1,818 | -6.8% |
7954 | Elkland | 1,816 | 2.0% |
7961 | Port Carbon | 1,815 | -4.8% |
7965 | Bellwood | 1,812 | -9.9% |
7969 | Industry | 1,810 | -5.5% |
8060 | Everett | 1,767 | -7.5% |
8079 | Tunkhannock | 1,759 | -7.6% |
8083 | Wilmerding | 1,758 | -20.4% |
8085 | Bonneauville | 1,756 | 26.7% |
8087 | Mayfield | 1,756 | 0.1% |
8121 | Forest City | 1,741 | -5.8% |
8131 | Homer City | 1,738 | -5.4% |
8157 | Freeport | 1,728 | -11.7% |
8178 | Canton | 1,720 | -4.6% |
8195 | Youngsville | 1,714 | -6.2% |
8203 | Patton | 1,709 | -15.2% |
8206 | Braddock | 1,708 | -41.1% |
8207 | Evans City | 1,708 | -14.8% |
8214 | Braddock Hills | 1,706 | -14.2% |
8290 | Perryopolis | 1,675 | -4.8% |
8293 | Tremont | 1,674 | -5.9% |
8344 | Edgeworth | 1,654 | -3.9% |
8355 | South Coatesville | 1,650 | 65.3% |
8359 | Cheswick | 1,645 | -10.9% |
8363 | Shiremanstown | 1,643 | 8.1% |
8375 | Paxtang | 1,636 | 4.4% |
8376 | Shamokin Dam | 1,636 | 9.3% |
8380 | Jonestown | 1,634 | 59.1% |
8423 | Langhorne | 1,614 | -18.7% |
8433 | Cressona | 1,606 | -1.4% |
8445 | Apollo | 1,599 | -9.1% |
8474 | Dravosburg | 1,587 | -21.0% |
8503 | Roseto | 1,577 | -4.8% |
8528 | Mont Alto | 1,564 | -10.0% |
8540 | Montgomery | 1,560 | -7.7% |
8598 | Catawissa | 1,540 | -2.4% |
8601 | East Berlin | 1,539 | 12.5% |
8616 | Ferndale | 1,532 | -16.1% |
8625 | Blossburg | 1,526 | 3.3% |
8629 | Clarks Green | 1,525 | -6.2% |
8640 | Gallitzin | 1,522 | -13.0% |
8661 | Albion | 1,515 | -5.4% |
8683 | Cresson | 1,505 | -7.3% |
8699 | West Conshohocken | 1,499 | 3.6% |
8704 | Ligonier | 1,497 | -11.4% |
8722 | Newport | 1,492 | -0.6% |
8723 | Richland | 1,492 | -0.9% |
8724 | Bell Acres | 1,491 | 10.7% |
8728 | Mercersburg | 1,489 | -3.3% |
8745 | Freedom | 1,479 | -15.8% |
8755 | Nescopeck | 1,476 | -3.0% |
8772 | Duncannon | 1,468 | -2.4% |
8780 | Avis | 1,466 | -1.6% |
8782 | Mill Hall | 1,465 | -6.3% |
8783 | Oakdale | 1,464 | -4.9% |
8784 | Waterford | 1,464 | 0.9% |
8801 | Versailles | 1,458 | -15.1% |
8809 | Mars | 1,453 | -16.7% |
8828 | Laflin | 1,446 | -3.7% |
8829 | Loganville | 1,446 | 58.9% |
8840 | Langhorne Manor | 1,441 | 30.2% |
8858 | Blawnox | 1,435 | -7.1% |
8878 | Tower City | 1,427 | 2.4% |
8909 | Burgettstown | 1,414 | -10.1% |
8912 | Smethport | 1,412 | -15.8% |
8924 | Saxonburg | 1,407 | -13.6% |
8966 | Elizabeth | 1,392 | -11.6% |
8986 | Elverson | 1,387 | 41.9% |
9001 | Newville | 1,383 | 1.0% |
9055 | Susquehanna Depot | 1,365 | -19.0% |
9064 | Mount Wolf | 1,363 | -0.6% |
9078 | New Beaver | 1,361 | -18.8% |
9079 | Shoemakersville | 1,361 | -3.2% |
9095 | Windsor | 1,356 | 1.9% |
9100 | Terre Hill | 1,355 | 9.6% |
9107 | Elizabethville | 1,350 | 0.5% |
9153 | Richlandtown | 1,335 | 3.7% |
9166 | Clymer | 1,330 | -13.6% |
9168 | Hughestown | 1,329 | -13.4% |
9205 | Middleburg | 1,317 | -4.4% |
9206 | Girardville | 1,316 | -24.2% |
9230 | Waymart | 1,307 | -8.7% |
9232 | Atglen | 1,306 | 7.1% |
9244 | Williamstown | 1,301 | -9.0% |
9260 | Montrose | 1,293 | -22.1% |
9264 | North Charleroi | 1,292 | -8.1% |
9266 | Schwenksville | 1,292 | -3.2% |
9292 | Dalton | 1,279 | -0.8% |
9312 | Heidelberg | 1,270 | 4.0% |
9320 | Tatamy | 1,268 | 36.3% |
9323 | Avondale | 1,267 | 14.2% |
9324 | Centre Hall | 1,267 | 17.5% |
9329 | Bryn Athyn | 1,265 | -6.5% |
9343 | Flemington | 1,262 | -4.1% |
9364 | West Leechburg | 1,256 | -2.4% |
9384 | North Apollo | 1,249 | -12.2% |
9388 | Bloomfield | 1,248 | 15.5% |
9392 | Troy | 1,248 | -17.5% |
9401 | Duncansville | 1,245 | 0.5% |
9434 | West Easton | 1,235 | 5.8% |
9444 | Williamsburg | 1,230 | -8.3% |
9445 | Bally | 1,229 | 15.8% |
9458 | Biglerville | 1,225 | 11.1% |
9466 | Hawley | 1,221 | -5.7% |
9485 | Boswell | 1,214 | -10.8% |
9503 | Hastings | 1,208 | -13.4% |
9526 | Millbourne | 1,202 | 27.6% |
9571 | Duboistown | 1,191 | -5.9% |
9611 | West Kittanning | 1,181 | -1.8% |
9612 | West Mayfield | 1,181 | -0.1% |
9621 | Hallstead | 1,178 | -2.8% |
9640 | Bradford Woods | 1,169 | 3.1% |
9649 | Whitaker | 1,166 | -12.4% |
9654 | White Haven | 1,164 | -1.3% |
9673 | Houston | 1,158 | -11.6% |
9696 | Leetsdale | 1,151 | -6.3% |
9720 | Factoryville | 1,145 | 0.3% |
9723 | Loretto | 1,144 | -3.7% |
9735 | McConnellsburg | 1,141 | 6.6% |
9752 | Point Marion | 1,135 | -14.6% |
9760 | Royalton | 1,132 | 17.5% |
9772 | Milford | 1,127 | 1.8% |
9793 | East Bangor | 1,117 | 14.2% |
9802 | Cochranton | 1,115 | -1.9% |
9824 | Westfield | 1,109 | -7.0% |
9842 | Sykesville | 1,104 | -10.8% |
9863 | Knox | 1,099 | -5.9% |
9864 | Prospect | 1,099 | -11.2% |
9871 | Shinglehouse | 1,097 | -12.2% |
9875 | Christiana | 1,094 | -2.5% |
9904 | Ellport | 1,085 | -5.4% |
9910 | Milesburg | 1,084 | -6.0% |
9920 | Speers | 1,080 | -12.8% |
9929 | East Conemaugh | 1,075 | -16.4% |
9947 | South Waverly | 1,067 | 8.2% |
9956 | Bessemer | 1,064 | -9.1% |
9964 | New Philadelphia | 1,062 | -7.3% |
9986 | Yoe | 1,055 | 3.3% |
10002 | Renovo | 1,051 | -20.0% |
10039 | Carrolltown | 1,040 | -0.5% |
10059 | Osceola Mills | 1,033 | -17.1% |
10098 | Abbottstown | 1,022 | 13.0% |
10100 | Falls Creek | 1,022 | 3.9% |
10146 | Belle Vernon | 1,011 | -16.3% |
10149 | Rose Valley | 1,011 | 7.2% |
10188 | Beavertown | 1,002 | 15.3% |
10202 | Dunbar | 999 | -18.1% |
10212 | Dale | 997 | -33.4% |
10220 | Sugar Notch | 995 | -2.4% |
10239 | Central City | 989 | -21.2% |
10268 | Galeton | 983 | -28.6% |
10286 | Hulmeville | 980 | 9.7% |
10292 | Millville | 979 | -0.3% |
10315 | New Bethlehem | 975 | -6.7% |
10333 | Palo Alto | 971 | -14.3% |
10338 | West Brownsville | 970 | -9.6% |
10374 | Liverpool | 963 | 10.0% |
10405 | Ivyland | 956 | 93.9% |
10406 | Linesville | 956 | -17.1% |
10464 | Rimersburg | 943 | -12.6% |
10473 | South Fork | 941 | -17.0% |
10474 | Stoneboro | 941 | -14.5% |
10484 | Ellsworth | 939 | -13.0% |
10536 | East Prospect | 930 | 34.3% |
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