Old Forge borough, Pennsylvania
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.41
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,640
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,654
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,521
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,499
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,497
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,313
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.5%
Female persons, percent 52.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 82.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 13.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 673
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 70.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $174,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,380
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $547
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $859
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,786
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.26
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 30.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,111
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 13,215
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,009
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 32,248
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,762
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $71,812
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,219
Persons in poverty, percent 7.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,479.4
Population per square mile, 2010 2,434.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.43
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.41
FIPS Code 4256576