Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania had a total population of 40, the 1957th largest community in Pennsylvania. The poverty rate is 100.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (100.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Unemployment rate of 80.7% is notably above the national average.
Linds Crossing Quick Facts
How Linds Crossing Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 164 | 40 | -75.6% |
How Linds Crossing Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Linds Crossing Rankings in Pennsylvania
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Other Cities in Blair County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altoona | 43,196 | $51,250 | 16.6% | $119,900 |
| Hollidaysburg | 5,558 | $69,458 | 8.2% | $196,100 |
| Tyrone | 5,377 | $57,226 | 11.5% | $139,800 |
| Greenwood | 2,853 | $73,250 | 4.9% | $140,300 |
| Penn Farms | 2,508 | $89,867 | 3.9% | $348,900 |
| Roaring Spring | 2,335 | $62,738 | 13.4% | $142,200 |
| Loop | 2,039 | $91,818 | 4.7% | $245,300 |
| Martinsburg | 1,741 | $71,307 | 8.5% | $157,200 |
| Bellwood | 1,691 | $52,305 | 16.3% | $145,700 |
| Lakemont | 1,644 | $52,955 | 13.1% | $157,100 |
Cities Similar to Linds Crossing
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Springs | 40 | $37,188 | N/A | 22.9% | 12.8% |
| Westland | 40 | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Smicksburg | 41 | $65,000 | $68,800 | 6.7% | 9.8% |
| Culp | 39 | N/A | $214,600 | 34.5% | 0.0% |
| Schubert | 39 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 40, Linds Crossing's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Linds Crossing is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Blair County. The total population is 40. It ranks as the 1957th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.
Age Demographics
The median age in Linds Crossing is 37.8 years. This is 8% lower than the state median of 40.9 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 100.0%. This is 754% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 80.7%. This is 1433% higher than the state rate of 5.3%. 80.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 16% higher than the state average of 69.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Linds Crossing is White (non-Hispanic), making up 62.5% of the population.
Education
22.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 36% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania?
Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania has a population of 40 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Linds Crossing, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Linds Crossing — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Linds Crossing, PA?
The poverty rate in Linds Crossing is 100.0%. This means approximately 40 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania?
Linds Crossing's population is 62.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Linds Crossing, PA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Linds Crossing — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Linds Crossing, Pennsylvania?
22.5% of adults (25+) in Linds Crossing hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.