Red Lion is a somewhat small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 6,487 people and three associated neighborhoods, Red Lion is the 206th largest community in Pennsylvania. Red Lion has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.Unlike some boroughs where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Red Lion is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Red Lion is a borough of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Red Lion who work in office and administrative support (11.06%), sales jobs (9.74%), and management occupations (7.76%). Being a small borough, Red Lion does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, the citizens of Red Lion rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.46% of adults 25 and older in Red Lion have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Red Lion in 2022 was $39,799, which is upper middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $159,196 for a family of four. However, Red Lion contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Red Lion is a somewhat ethnically-diverse borough. The people who call Red Lion home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Red Lion residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Red Lion include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Red Lion is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.
