Langhorne is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,634 people and six associated neighborhoods, Langhorne is the 698th largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Langhorne was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country. Langhorne home prices are not only among the most expensive in Pennsylvania, but Langhorne real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Unlike some boroughs, Langhorne isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Langhorne are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Langhorne is a borough of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Langhorne who work in teaching (12.76%), sales jobs (11.89%), and management occupations (9.81%). Also of interest is that Langhorne has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.87% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The citizens of Langhorne are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.92% of adults in Langhorne have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Langhorne in 2022 was $49,330, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $197,320 for a family of four. The people who call Langhorne home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Langhorne residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Langhorne include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Langhorne is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
