Old Forge, PA Profile

Old Forge, PA, population 8,509, is located in Pennsylvania's Lackawanna county, about 54.3 miles from Allentown and 87.3 miles from Paterson.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Old Forge has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Old Forge's population has stayed about the same.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	99%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	9.99
	Males	9.99
	Females	9.99

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	9.99%	Under 20:	9.99%
20 to 40	9.99%	20 to 40:	9.99%
40 to 60	9.99%	40 to 60:	9.99%
Over 60	9.99%	Over 60:	9.99%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,798	N/A
2001	8,700	-1.11%
2002	8,629	-0.82%
2003	8,577	-0.60%
2004	8,547	-0.35%
2005	8,538	-0.11%
2006	8,529	-0.11%
2007	8,517	-0.14%
2008	8,516	-0.01%
2009	8,509	-0.08%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,090

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	280
2007	141
2008	188
2009	200
2010	70

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Year	Murder, Man-Slaughter	Forcible Rape	Robbery	Aggravated Assault
2001	-	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-	-
2006	0	0	1	23
2007	0	0	0	12
2008	0	0	0	16
2009	0	0	0	17
2010	0	0	1	5

Property Crime Reports

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	841
2007	199
2008	340
2009	506
2010	997

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Year	Burglary	Larceny, Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft
2001	-	-	-
2002	-	-	-
2003	-	-	-
2004	-	-	-
2005	-	-	-
2006	14	47	11
2007	1	13	3
2008	2	20	7
2009	4	39	0
2010	20	60	5

Location

Elevation	740 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.4 Square Miles