Ligonier is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 1,488 people and three associated neighborhoods, Ligonier is the 721st largest community in Pennsylvania. Much of the housing stock in Ligonier was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

Also of interest is that Ligonier has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Ligonier telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.02% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

Being a small borough, Ligonier does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Ligonier citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 39.23% of adults in Ligonier have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ligonier in 2022 was $54,940, which is wealthy relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $219,760 for a family of four. However, Ligonier contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Ligonier home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ligonier residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Ligonier include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Ligonier is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.