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The Lucerne Mines CDP(1) had a population of 847 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Lucerne Mines is located at latitude 40.559 and longitude -79.1511 in Indiana County. The formal boundaries for the Lucerne Mines Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.83 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Indiana County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Lucerne Mines Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Lucerne Mines Census Designated Place is located within Township of Center, a minor civil division (MCD) of Indiana County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 846 (99.9%) |
| Population in Families | 667 (78.7%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 1 ( 0.1%) |
| Population Density | 1,009 |
| Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $54,645 |
| Average Household Income | $66,510 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
| Per Capita Income | $28,977 |
| Wealth Index5 | 46 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.7) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 423 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 294 (69.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 75 (17.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 54 (12.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $160,156 |
| Average Home Value | $209,099 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 115 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 369 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 237 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.98% | -0.26% |
| Households | -0.26% | -0.27% |
| Families | -0.68% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.95% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.59% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.41% |
The table below compares Lucerne Mines to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1092 | 46th |
| Population Density | # 1135 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 1654 | 17th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1183 | 59th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1653 | 17th |
| Diversity Index | # 1090 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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