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Lewistown, Pennsylvania

Lewistown is a borough located on the Juniata River, 61 miles northwest of Harrisburg in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. The number of people living in 1900 was 4,451; in 1910, 8,166; and in 1940, 13,017. As of the 2000 census, the borough proper population was 8,998, although the surrounding townships and other boroughs push the population to 30,380. These combined municipalities are defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Lewistown Micropolitan Statistical Area, which locals simply refer to as Greater Lewistown.|1 It is the county seat of Mifflin County , in a fertile farming region. Of the four cities in the US that share this name, Lewistown, Pennsylvania is the largest.

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Among the most common occupations in Lewistown are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Lewistown, Pennsylvania work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

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Lewistown Industries

The leading industries in Lewistown, Pennsylvania are Manufacturing, 28%; Retail trade, 15%; and Educational, health and social services, 14%. Simply Hired's Lewistown job listings indicate that the following industries in Lewistown are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Reproductive Health Clinics, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Department Stores.

Lewistown Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lewistown, Pennsylvania is $23,168, and the median income of households in Lewistown was $21,568.
 

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Lewistown, PA

$23,000
 

Lewistown Unemployment Rate

Lewistown has an unemployment rate of 7.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lewistown Trends data, the number of Lewistown, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 47% since March 2008.
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Population of Lewistown
Total population 8,998
Male 45.44%
Female 54.56%
Median age 38.0
  
Lewistown Housing
Owner-occupied homes 47.5%
Median cost of a home $58,200
Median mortgage payment $425
Renter-occupied homes 52.5%
Vacant housing 10.9%
Median monthly rent $371
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,812
Median for all female full-time $19,523
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 24%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 20%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 10%
$75,000 to $99,999 2%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 52%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 45%
Separated 2%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Lewistown Commute
Carpool 15.4%
Public transportation 0.6%
Average travel time 19 minutes