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County population in 2012: 214,477 (84% urban, 16% rural); it was 213,295 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 34,509
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 22,844
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 58,284
Renter-occupied apartments: 29,873 (it was 27,934 in 2000)
% of renters here:
32%State:
30%
Land area: 459 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 467 people per square mile (high).
Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lackawanna County: 96.7
(near average, U.S. average is 100)
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Industries providing employment: .
Type of workers:
Private wage or salary: 89%Government: 2%Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%Unpaid family work: 2%
Data:
Median household income ($)
Median household income (% change since 2000)
Races - White alone (%)
Races - White alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Black alone (%)
Races - Black alone (% change since 2000)
Races - American Indian alone (%)
Races - American Indian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Asian alone (%)
Races - Asian alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Hispanic (%)
Races - Hispanic (% change since 2000)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (%)
Races - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (% change since 2000)
Races - Two or more races (%)
Races - Two or more races (% change since 2000)
Races - Other race alone (%)
Races - Other race alone (% change since 2000)
Racial diversity
Unemployment (%)
Unemployment (% change since 2000)
Population density (people per square mile)
Likely homosexual households (%)
Likely homosexual households (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (%)
Likely homosexual households - Lesbian couples (% change since 2000)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (%)
Likely homosexual households - Gay men (% change since 2000)
Cost of living index
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median resident age
Resident age diversity
Commute - mean travel time to work (minutes)
Marital status - Never married (%)
Marital status - Now married (%)
Marital status - Separated (%)
Marital status - Widowed (%)
Marital status - Divorced (%)
Owner occupied housing units (%)
Renter occupied housing units (%)
Household income diversity
Ratio of average income to average house value (%)
Ratio of average income to average rent
Median gross rent ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Population - Males (%)
Population - Females (%)
Median family income ($)
Median family income (% change since 2000)
Median non-family income ($)
Median non-family income (% change since 2000)
Median per capita income ($)
Median per capita income (% change since 2000)
Year house built - Built 2005 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2004 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Average household size
Vacancy status - For rent (%)
Vacancy status - For sale only (%)
Vacancy status - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacancy status - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacancy status - For migrant workers (%)
Vacancy status - Other vacant (%)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%)
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level (%)
Children below poverty level (%)
Poor families by family type - Married-couple family (%)
Poor families by family type - Male, no wife present (%)
Poor families by family type - Female, no husband present (%)
Poverty status for native-born residents (%)
Poverty status for foreign-born residents (%)
Poverty among high school graduates not in families (%)
Poverty among people who did not graduate high school not in families (%)
Ancestries Reported - Arab (%)
Ancestries Reported - Czech (%)
Ancestries Reported - Danish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Dutch (%)
Ancestries Reported - English (%)
Ancestries Reported - French (%)
Ancestries Reported - French Canadian (%)
Ancestries Reported - German (%)
Ancestries Reported - Greek (%)
Ancestries Reported - Hungarian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Italian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Lithuanian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Norwegian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Polish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Portuguese (%)
Ancestries Reported - Russian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scotch-Irish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Scottish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Slovak (%)
Ancestries Reported - Subsaharan African (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swedish (%)
Ancestries Reported - Swiss (%)
Ancestries Reported - Ukrainian (%)
Ancestries Reported - United States (%)
Ancestries Reported - Welsh (%)
Ancestries Reported - West Indian (%)
Ancestries Reported - Other (%)
Educational Attainment - No schooling completed (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than high school (%)
Educational Attainment - High school or equivalent (%)
Educational Attainment - Less than 1 year of college (%)
Educational Attainment - 1 or more years of college (%)
Educational Attainment - Associate degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Bachelor's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Master's degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Professional school degree (%)
Educational Attainment - Doctorate degree (%)
School Enrollment - Nursery, preschool (%)
School Enrollment - Kindergarten (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 1 to 4 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 5 to 8 (%)
School Enrollment - Grade 9 to 12 (%)
School Enrollment - College undergrad (%)
School Enrollment - Graduate or professional (%)
School Enrollment - Not enrolled in school (%)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
Average family size
Households with people 60 years and over (%)
Households with people 65 years and over (%)
Households with people 75 years and over (%)
Households with one or more nonrelatives (%)
Households with no nonrelatives (%)
Population in households (%)
Occupied housing units (%)
Vacant housing units (%)
Family households (%)
Nonfamily households (%)
Population in families (%)
Family households with own children (%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different county within same state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad (%)
Place of birth - Born in state of residence (%)
Place of birth - Born in other state (%)
Place of birth - Native, outside of US (%)
Place of birth - Foreign born (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Means of transportation to work - Drove car alone (%)
Means of transportation to work - Carpooled (%)
Means of transportation to work - Public transportation (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bus or trolley bus (%)
Means of transportation to work - Streetcar or trolley car (%)
Means of transportation to work - Subway or elevated (%)
Means of transportation to work - Railroad (%)
Means of transportation to work - Ferryboat (%)
Means of transportation to work - Taxicab (%)
Means of transportation to work - Motorcycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Bicycle (%)
Means of transportation to work - Walked (%)
Means of transportation to work - Other means (%)
Working at home (%)
Industry diversity
Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining (%)
Common Industries - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (%)
Common Industries - Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (%)
Common Industries - Construction (%)
Common Industries - Manufacturing (%)
Common Industries - Wholesale trade (%)
Common Industries - Retail trade (%)
Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing, and utilities (%)
Common Industries - Transportation and warehousing (%)
Common Industries - Utilities (%)
Common Industries - Information (%)
Common Industries - Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Common Industries - Finance and insurance (%)
Common Industries - Real estate and rental and leasing (%)
Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services (%)
Common Industries - Professional, scientific, and technical services (%)
Common Industries - Management of companies and enterprises (%)
Common Industries - Administrative and support and waste management services (%)
Common Industries - Educational services, and health care and social assistance (%)
Common Industries - Educational services (%)
Common Industries - Health care and social assistance (%)
Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services (%)
Common Industries - Arts, entertainment, and recreation (%)
Common Industries - Accommodation and food services (%)
Common Industries - Other services, except public administration (%)
Common Industries - Public administration (%)
Occupation diversity
Common Occupations - Management, professional, and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Management, business, and financial occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Management occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Business and financial operations occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Professional and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Computer and mathematical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Architecture and engineering occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Life, physical, and social science occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Community and social services occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Legal occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Education, training, and library occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Health technologists and technicians (%)
Common Occupations - Service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Healthcare support occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Protective service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers(%)
Common Occupations - Law enforcement workers including supervisors (%)
Common Occupations - Food preparation and serving related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Personal care and service occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Sales and office occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Sales and related occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Office and administrative support occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Construction and extraction occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Production, transportation, and material moving occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Production occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Transportation and material moving occupations (%)
Common Occupations - Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers(%)
Common Occupations - Motor vehicle operators (%)
Common Occupations - Material moving workers (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - Correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Federal prisons and detention centers (%)
People in Group quarters - Halfway houses (%)
People in Group quarters - Local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military disciplinary barracks (%)
People in Group quarters - State prisons (%)
People in Group quarters - Other types of correctional institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Nursing homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards, hospices, and schools for the handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospices or homes for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Other hospitals or wards for chronically ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Mental (Psychiatric) hospitals or wards (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the deaf (%)
People in Group quarters - Institutions for the blind (%)
People in Group quarters - Orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (%)
People in Group quarters - Juvenile institutions (%)
People in Group quarters - Long-term care (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children (%)
People in Group quarters - Residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (%)
People in Group quarters - Training schools for juvenile delinquents (%)
People in Group quarters - Short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children (%)
People in Group quarters - Type of juvenile institution unknown (%)
People in Group quarters - Noninstitutionalized population (%)
People in Group quarters - College dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (%)
People in Group quarters - Military quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - On base (%)
People in Group quarters - Barracks, unaccompanied personnel housing (UPH), (Enlisted/Officer) (%)
People in Group quarters - Transient quarters for temporary residents (%)
People in Group quarters - Military ships (%)
People in Group quarters - Group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally ill (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the mentally retarded (%)
People in Group quarters - Homes for the physically handicapped (%)
People in Group quarters - Other group homes (%)
People in Group quarters - Religious group quarters (%)
People in Group quarters - Dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Agriculture workers' dormitories on farms (%)
People in Group quarters - Job Corps and vocational training facilities (%)
People in Group quarters - Other workers' dormitories (%)
People in Group quarters - Crews of maritime vessels (%)
People in Group quarters - Other nonhousehold living situations (%)
People in Group quarters - Other noninstitutional group quarters (%)
Density of houses
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Residents speaking English at home (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking English at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking Spanish at home - Foreign born (%)
Residents speaking other language at home (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Born in the United States (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Native, born elsewhere (%)
Residents speaking other language at home - Foreign born (%)
Class of Workers - Employee of private company (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed in own incorporated business (%)
Class of Workers - Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers (%)
Class of Workers - Local government workers (%)
Class of Workers - State government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Federal government workers (%)
Class of Workers - Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business and Unpaid family workers (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Median family income ($) - White
Median family income ($) - Black or African American
Median family income ($) - Asian
Median family income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median family income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median family income ($) - Multirace
Median family income ($) - Other Race
Unemployment (%) - White
Unemployment (%) - Black or African American
Unemployment (%) - Asian
Unemployment (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Unemployment (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Unemployment (%) - Multirace
Unemployment (%) - Other Race
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Population - Males (%) - White
Population - Males (%) - Black or African American
Population - Males (%) - Asian
Population - Males (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Males (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Males (%) - Multirace
Population - Males (%) - Other Race
Population - Females (%) - White
Population - Females (%) - Black or African American
Population - Females (%) - Asian
Population - Females (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Population - Females (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Population - Females (%) - Multirace
Population - Females (%) - Other Race
Armed forces status - In Armed Forces (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Veteran (%)
Armed forces status - Civilian - Nonveteran (%)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage ($)
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - White
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Black or African American
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Asian
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Multirace
Residents with income below the poverty level (%) - Other Race
Median resident age - Males
Median resident age - Females
Median resident age - White
Median resident age - Black or African American
Median resident age - Asian
Median resident age - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Multirace
Median resident age - Other Race
Median resident age - Males - White
Median resident age - Males - Black or African American
Median resident age - Males - Asian
Median resident age - Males - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Males - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Males - Multirace
Median resident age - Males - Other Race
Median resident age - Females - White
Median resident age - Females - Black or African American
Median resident age - Females - Asian
Median resident age - Females - Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age - Females - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median resident age - Females - Multirace
Median resident age - Females - Other Race
Average household size - White
Average household size - Black or African American
Average household size - Asian
Average household size - Hispanic or Latino
Average household size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average household size - Multirace
Average household size - Other Race
Average family size - White
Average family size - Black or African American
Average family size - Asian
Average family size - Hispanic or Latino
Average family size - American Indian and Alaska Native
Average family size - Multirace
Average family size - Other Race
Races in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania:
White Non-Hispanic Alone (89.7%)Hispanic or Latino (5.0%)Black Non-Hispanic Alone (2.2%)Asian alone (1.7%)Two or more races (1.2%)
Median resident age: Pennsylvania median age:
Males: 103,119 Females: 111,318
Average household size:
Lackawanna County:
2.0 peoplePennsylvania:
2 people
Estimated median household income in 2009: $44,481 ($34,438 in 1999)
This county:
$44481Pennsylvania:
$49520
Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $493 (
lower quartile is $377,
upper quartile is $629)
This county:
$493State:
$597
Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $143,800 (
it was $91,100
in 2000 )
Lackawanna County:
$143,800Pennsylvania:
$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $93,500 - $217,300
Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $192,200Here:
$192,200State:
$223,477
Townhouses or other attached units: $125,250Here:
$125,250State:
$164,518
In 2-unit structures: $180,821Here:
$180,821State:
$166,566
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $362,659Here:
$362,659State:
$223,507
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $202,505Here:
$202,505State:
$225,726
Mobile homes: $78,323Here:
$78,323State:
$35,442
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $90,911Here:
$90,911State:
$97,532
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,269
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $512
Institutionalized population: 3,605
Single-family new house construction building permits:
2007: 549 buildings, average cost: $146,7002008: 279 buildings, average cost: $213,0002009: 305 buildings, average cost: $182,700
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,989 (1.3%)Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,644 (1.3%)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.0%
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.0%
Lackawanna County:
15.0%Pennsylvania:
12.5%
Median age of residents in 2010: 41 years old
(
Males: 40 years old,
Females: 43 years old)
(
Median age for: White residents: 43 years old,
Black residents: 25 years old,
American Indian residents: 28 years old,
Asian residents: 33 years old,
Hispanic or Latino residents: 22 years old,
Other race residents: 24 years old)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:
10.6%Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:
4.4%Whole state:
5.1%
Area name: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSAFair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lackawanna County is $495 a month.Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $753 a month.
Cities in this county include: Scranton , Dunmore , Carbondale , Old Forge , Blakely , Taylor , Archbald , Dickson City , Moosic , Clarks Summit .
Lackawanna County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L
(pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
2005 air pollution in Lackawanna County:
Carbon Monoxide: 2 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.013 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.Ozone (1-hour): 0.096 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.Ozone (8-hour): 0.080 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.Particulate Matter (PM10 ) Annual: 17 µg/m3 . Near U.S. average.Particulate Matter (PM10 ) 24-hour: 55 µg/m3 (standard limit: 150 µg/m3 ). Near U.S. average.Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) Annual: 12.5 µg/m3 (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3 ). Near U.S. average.Particulate Matter (PM2.5 ) 24-hour: 33 µg/m3 (standard limit: 35 µg/m3 ). Near U.S. average.Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.005 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.025 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Lackawanna County: (A) , Acker Industrial Park (B) , Marjon Golf Course (C) , Homestead Golf Course (D) , Lakeland Golf Course (E) , Big Pine Hill View (F) , Elmhurst Country Club (G) , Benton Industrial Park (H) , Ivy Industrial Park (I) , Glen Oak Country Club (J) , Millars School (K) , Baylors Corners (L) , Amasa (M) , Elkview Country Club (N) , Scranton Country Club (O) , Community Grove (P) , Creekside Grove (Q) , Kamp Kewanee (R) , Kochners Corners (S) , La Plume Station (T) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: (1) . Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Lackawanna County include: (A) , Corpus Christi Church (B) , Mount Bethel Church (C) , Finch Hill Church (D) , House of the Good Shepherd (E) , Worth Church (F) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: (1) , Wallsville Cemetery (2) , Assumption Cemetery (3) , Weatherby Cemetery (4) , Brookside Cemetery (5) , Stone Cemetery (6) , Sicklers Cemetery (7) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: (A) , Mud Pond (B) , Lake Sheridan (C) , Kasulaitis Lake (D) , Chapman Lake (E) , Deer Lake (F) , Handsome Pond (G) , Benjamin Pond (H) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: (A) , Rock Bottom Creek (B) , Gardner Creek (C) , Rucks Run (D) , Tamarack Creek (E) , Hagen Run (F) , Green Run (G) , Meadow Brook (H) , Fenner Mill Run (I) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Lackawanna County include: (1) , Merli-Sarnoski County Park (2) , Ned Boehm Field (3) , Moore Hall Alumni Garden (4) , Christy Mathewson Field (5) , State Game Lands Number 135 (6) . Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Luzerne County Monroe County Susquehanna County Wayne County Wyoming County
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 12,508People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.0%People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 4,833 (60% naturalized citizens )
Lackawanna County:
2.3%Whole state:
4.1%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1995 to March 2000 : 9741990 to 1994 : 6771985 to 1989 : 4551980 to 1984 : 4801975 to 1979 : 3931970 to 1974 : 2901970 to 1974 : 2201965 to 1969 : 1,344
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 84.1%
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 57,277One, attached: 3,930Two: 14,5033 or 4: 8,6515 to 9: 3,89510 to 19: 1,32320 or more: 3,044Mobile homes: 2,699Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 40
Housing units in Lackawanna County with a mortgage: 26,465 (2,606 second mortgage , 4,674 home equity loan , 138 both second mortgage and home equity loan )Houses without a mortgage: 21,441
Here:
55.2% with mortgage State:
62.2% with mortgage
Religion statistics:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.43%
Here 66.4% USA 50.2%
Total adherents: 141,688
Total congregations: 217
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name Catholic Church United Methodist Church Presbyterian Church (USA) Jewish American Baptist Churches in the USA Adherents 106,069 (74.9%) 12,133 (8.6%) 3,850 (2.7%) 3,100 (2.2%) 2,592 (1.8%) Congregations 81 (37.3%) 36 (16.6%) 13 (6.0%) 4 (1.8%) 12 (5.5%)
Name Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Episcopal Church Assemblies of God United Church of Christ Other Adherents 1,881 (1.3%) 1,736 (1.2%) 1,651 (1.2%) 1,476 (1.0%) 7,200 (5.1%) Congregations 5 (2.3%) 6 (2.8%) 7 (3.2%) 8 (3.7%) 45 (20.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Religions in Lackawanna County - Scranton, Dunmore, Carbondale, Old Forge, Blakely Food Environment Statistics: Number of grocery stores: 42
This county :
2.01 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Lackawanna County :
0.10 / 10,000 pop.State :
0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 29
Lackawanna County :
1.39 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 57
This county :
2.72 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 195
Lackawanna County :
9.32 / 10,000 pop.Pennsylvania :
7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate: Here :
9.2%Pennsylvania :
9.1%
Adult obesity rate: Here :
25.3%Pennsylvania :
27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate: Lackawanna County :
9.7%State :
11.5%
Agriculture in Lackawanna County:
Average size of farms: 114 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46,820
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $550.06
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 24.11%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 34.30%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $36,697
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 49.08%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.08%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $65,040
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.70%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.52
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 34.73%
Corn for grain: 930
harvested acres
Vegetables: 903
harvested acres
Land in orchards: 183
acres
Tornado activity:
Lackawanna County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below
Pennsylvania state average. It is 3.8 times below
overall U.S. average.
Earthquake activity:
Lackawanna County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below
Pennsylvania state average. It is 96% smaller
than the overall U.S. average.
On 1/16/1994
at 01:49:16
, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB
, 4.6 LG
, Depth: 3.1 mi
, Class: Light
, Intensity: IV - V)
earthquake occurred 79.2
miles away from the county center On 1/16/1994
at 00:42:43
, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB
, 4.0 LG
, Depth: 3.1 mi)
earthquake occurred 79.0
miles away from the county center On 6/17/1991
at 08:53:16
, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB
, 4.0 LG
, Depth: 3.1 mi)
earthquake occurred 96.2
miles away from the county center On 8/26/2003
at 18:24:18
, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG
, 3.5 ML
, Depth: 1.9 mi
, Class: Light
, Intensity: II - III)
earthquake occurred 63.5
miles away from Lackawanna County center On 11/14/1997
at 03:44:11
, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG
, Depth: 3.1 mi)
earthquake occurred 94.8
miles away from the county center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML) Most recent natural disasters: Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: November 16, 2006 to November 17, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1684): February 23, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1684, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1649): June 30, 2006, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1649, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3235): September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 2, 2005 to April 23, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1587): April 14, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1587, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 1, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1557): September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to September 12, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1485): August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1485, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
Pennsylvania Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to February 1, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1093): January 21, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1093, Natural disaster type: Flood
Pennsylvania Blizzard, Incident Period: January 6, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1085): January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1085, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
Pennsylvania Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Incident Period: January 4, 1994 to February 25, 1994, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1015): March 10, 1994, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1015, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
Pennsylvania Severe Snowfall and Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3105): March 16, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3105, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
5 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953. The number of natural disasters in Lackawanna County (15)
is greater
than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 2
Causes of natural disasters:
Floods: 6
, Storms: 6
, Hurricanes: 2
, Winter Storms: 2
, Mudslide: 1
, Snowfall: 1
, Storm: 1
, Tornado: 1
, Wind: 1
, Blizzard: 1
, Flash Flood: 1
, Flood: 1
, Tropical Depression: 1
, Tropical Storm: 1
(Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)Construction (-0%)Food (-0%)Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)Textile mills and textile products (-0%)Apparel (-0%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)Construction (-0%)Food (-0%)Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)Textile mills and textile products (-0%)Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)Registered nurses (6%)Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)Health technologists and technicians (4%)Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Italy (13%)India (9%)Mexico (6%)Canada (5%)Vietnam (5%)Poland (5%)United Kingdom (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Lackawanna County (%):
Italian (22%)Irish (21%)Polish (15%)German (10%)English (5%)Welsh (4%)Russian (3%)
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone : 76,144 (81%)Carpooled : 11,547 (12%)Bus or trolley bus : 665 (1%)Streetcar or trolley car : 12 (0%)Subway or elevated : 25 (0%)Taxi : 131 (0%)Motorcycle : 36 (0%)Bicycle : 58 (0%)Walked : 3,490 (4%)Other means : 513 (1%)Worked at home : 1,911 (2%)
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
People in group quarters in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania in 2000:
2,823 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
2,402 people in nursing homes
692 people in homes for the mentally retarded
536 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
321 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
234 people in religious group quarters
225 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
201 people in other group homes
80 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
72 people in halfway houses
71 people in other nonhousehold living situations
63 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
52 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
45 people in homes for the mentally ill
9 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
5 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
3 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
People in group quarters in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania in 2010:
3,811 people in college/university student housing
2,440 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
803 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
339 people in other noninstitutional facilities
222 people in in-patient hospice facilities
148 people in group homes intended for adults
100 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
74 people in correctional residential facilities
35 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
32 people in workers’ group living quarters and job corps centers
28 people in residential treatment centers for adults
15 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
11 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
5 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,793.
3.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ( $36,835 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
3.80%Pennsylvania average:
4.99%
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)Lackawanna County:
0.05%Pennsylvania average:
0.12%
relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($20,036 average AGI)relocated from other states ($16,450 average AGI)Lackawanna County:
1.60%Pennsylvania average:
2.15%
Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Luzerne County, PA from Wayne County, PA from Wyoming County, PA from Susquehanna County, PA from Monroe County, PA from Pike County, PA from Philadelphia County, PA
3.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ( $36,520 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
3.82%Pennsylvania average:
5.08%
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($280 average AGI)Lackawanna County:
0.04%Pennsylvania average:
0.05%
relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($18,168 average AGI)relocated to other states ($18,073 average AGI)Lackawanna County:
1.76%Pennsylvania average:
2.30%
Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Luzerne County, PA to Wayne County, PA to Susquehanna County, PA to Wyoming County, PA to Philadelphia County, PA to Monroe County, PA to Montgomery County, PA
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.4
Births per 1000 population in Lackawanna County
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population in Lackawanna County
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.9Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Lackawanna County
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 43,798 (37,685 aged , 6,113 disabled )Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.38
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 17930.57
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 415.370
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 52330.75
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1086.270
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1272.400
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.61
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 63.32
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 92.11
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7.64
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.3. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 129.6. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
Firearm - 53.6
Suffocation - 39.4
Poisoning - 25.1
Other - 11.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 206,374
In family households: 167,013 (37,944 male householders , 16,726 female householders )
39,623 spouses , 58,700 children (55,446 natural , 1,225 adopted , 2,029 stepchildren ), 3,197 grandchildren , 1,813 brothers or sisters , 2,229 parents , 1,669 other relatives , 4,109 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 39,361 (14,618 male householders (11,739 living alone )), 17,938 female householders (15,785 living alone )), 6,805 nonrelatives In group quarters: 8,063 (3,605 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 24,274 2-persons , 13,417 3-persons , 10,313 4-persons , 4,334 5-persons , 1,560 6-persons , 772 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 27,524 1-person , 4,113 2-persons , 490 3-persons , 247 4-persons , 84 5-persons , 49 6-persons , 49 7-or-more-persons .
94.4% of residents of Lackawanna County speak English at home. of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well , 20% speak English well , 13% speak English not well , 2% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well , 17% speak English well , 10% speak English not well , 1% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well , 27% speak English well , 27% speak English not well , 1% don't speak English at all ).of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well , 16% speak English well , 11% speak English not well ).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $1,801,277,000 ($8580
per capita )
Department of Defense expenditure: $369,019,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $641,259,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $434,371,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,536,000
Federal grants: $279,144,000
Federal procurement contracts: $369,462,000 ($347,661,000
Department of Defense )
Federal salaries and wages: $66,505,000 ($7,193,000
Department of Defense )
Federal Government direct loans: $2,128,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $40,271,000
Federal Government insurance: $180,530,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 11,146
Here:
53 per 1000 residentsState:
61 per 1000 residents
Deaths: 15,116
Here:
72 per 1000 residentsState:
54 per 1000 residents
Net international migration: +698
Here:
+3 per 1000 residentsState:
+8 per 1000 residents
Net internal migration: -251
Here : State :
Population growth in Lackawanna County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 35.83 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Year house built
2005 or later: 1,047
2000 to 2004: 2,412
1990 to 1999: 6,763
1980 to 1989: 7,288
1970 to 1979: 11,321
1960 to 1969: 8,093
1950 to 1959: 8,161
1940 to 1949: 7,184
1939 or earlier: 45,035
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
1 room : 82 rooms : 263 rooms : 4944 rooms : 3,2865 rooms : 8,5396 rooms : 17,1697 rooms : 10,8738 rooms : 8,9449+ rooms : 8,945
1 room : 3712 rooms : 1,3903 rooms : 5,0134 rooms : 7,3275 rooms : 6,1966 rooms : 4,8917 rooms : 1,3068 rooms : 8069+ rooms : 634
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
no bedroom : 101 bedroom : 1,2592 bedrooms : 10,5963 bedrooms : 31,9454 bedrooms : 11,3815+ bedrooms : 3,093
no bedroom : 4941 bedroom : 8,4082 bedrooms : 10,7343 bedrooms : 6,6174 bedrooms : 1,3175+ bedrooms : 364
Cars and other vehicles available in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
no vehicle : 4,3131 vehicle : 17,8022 vehicles : 25,1793 vehicles : 7,9844 vehicles : 2,3385+ vehicles : 668
no vehicle : 7,4571 vehicle : 13,8022 vehicles : 5,6193 vehicles : 8344 vehicles : 1645+ vehicles : 58
70% of Lackawanna County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Pennsylvania.
Lackawanna County:
69.6%State average:
64.4%
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 181025Northeast: 17704Midwest: 2965South: 4075West: 1535
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $78,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lackawanna County
Houses and condos Apartments
Utility gas (59.8%)Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21.9%)Electricity (10.9%)Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.1%)Coal or coke (2.4%)Wood (0.8%)
Utility gas (64.3%)Electricity (17.0%)Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13.0%)Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.1%)Coal or coke (1.3%)Other fuel (0.7%)No fuel used (0.5%)
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,266
Here:
19.2%Pennsylvania:
16.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,949
Here:
16.9%Pennsylvania:
13.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,340
Here:
60.2%Pennsylvania:
37.3%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Lackawanna County government finances - Expenditure in 2004:
Construction - Housing & Community Development: $5,942,000
General: $4,145,000Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $34,219,000
General - Other: $22,224,000 Corrections - Other: $16,290,000 Judicial and Legal Services: $12,309,000 Parks & Recreation: $8,946,000 Central Staff Services: $5,482,000 Libraries: $4,216,000 Financial Administration: $2,735,000 Health Services - Other: $1,898,000 General Public Buildings: $1,888,000 Regular Highways: $1,562,000 Solid Waste Management: $1,482,000 Police Protection: $1,396,000 Natural Resources - Other: $760,000 Housing & Community Development: $475,000 Air Transportation: $278,000 Transit Utilities: $278,000 Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $50,000 Fire Protection: $2,000General - Interest on Debt: $5,099,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,390,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,860,000
Air Transportation: $1,204,000 Solid Waste Management: $926,000 Central Staff: $542,000 Financial Administration: $270,000 General Public Building: $186,000 Parks & Recreation: $181,000Total Salaries & Wages: $40,537,000
Lackawanna County government finances - Revenue in 2004:
Charges - All Other: $14,279,000
Parks & Recreation: $5,394,000Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $8,782,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,256,000Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,761,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $657,000
Interest Earnings: $508,000 Rents: $104,000State Intergovernmental - All Other: $27,449,000
Public Welfare: $22,008,000 Health & Hospitals: $1,016,000 Highways: $824,000Tax - Property: $41,290,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,272,000 NEC: $14,000
Lackawanna County government finances - Debt in 2004:
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $108,452,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $106,903,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,549,000
Lackawanna County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2004:
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $24,975,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
Total number of recipients: 6,061Number of aged recipients: 575Number of blind and disabled recipients: 5,486Number of recipients under 18: 1,099Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 3,796Number of recipients older than 64: 1,166Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,283Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,809
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 549 $122,016 955 $139,886 3,830 $144,210 818 $58,721 22 $628,773 376 $114,221 16 $81,688 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 39 $124,949 59 $163,678 248 $142,597 84 $24,024 0 $0 22 $124,636 2 $29,000 APPLICATIONS DENIED 87 $130,126 160 $120,669 1,465 $137,519 337 $47,356 6 $1,590,833 128 $111,594 20 $66,700 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 60 $124,833 88 $142,511 913 $142,837 81 $76,642 3 $316,000 64 $110,422 5 $94,400 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 16 $117,000 16 $196,938 175 $144,800 12 $51,833 0 $0 16 $160,000 2 $51,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 338 $125,695 1,308 $142,297 2,421 $121,758 1,007 $45,553 23 $1,935,826 519 $109,158 29 $48,655 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 23 $142,043 140 $139,671 391 $118,312 130 $35,185 5 $185,200 88 $104,477 9 $34,222 APPLICATIONS DENIED 65 $122,646 251 $117,438 1,862 $129,731 604 $58,195 3 $203,000 194 $96,036 41 $43,805 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 43 $108,628 140 $157,764 646 $139,372 86 $78,128 1 $40,000 72 $111,278 5 $70,600 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 8 $105,500 21 $155,000 161 $149,230 27 $61,815 0 $0 13 $109,769 1 $40,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 159 $118,748 2,059 $134,758 2,911 $103,614 1,343 $43,506 29 $409,655 658 $103,780 41 $55,268 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 18 $123,222 310 $119,113 585 $114,166 143 $48,259 9 $135,444 141 $96,397 21 $48,429 APPLICATIONS DENIED 25 $119,080 509 $116,289 2,517 $117,565 665 $51,944 17 $190,176 303 $100,191 58 $57,241 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 19 $118,789 236 $128,992 1,111 $123,037 125 $69,600 0 $0 98 $101,663 2 $29,500 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 71 $137,465 289 $133,024 18 $77,556 0 $0 23 $98,304 1 $203,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 159 $122,352 2,956 $115,071 3,642 $95,700 1,326 $39,973 31 $436,806 938 $97,923 56 $48,393 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 14 $130,786 362 $89,169 679 $102,384 160 $52,175 5 $191,400 152 $78,928 15 $43,600 APPLICATIONS DENIED 20 $83,600 734 $99,584 2,941 $112,943 707 $50,612 15 $181,800 304 $87,109 56 $58,464 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 25 $103,040 422 $109,159 1,734 $110,616 136 $73,772 5 $156,000 143 $90,545 15 $56,267 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $69,000 230 $102,439 419 $121,931 23 $80,174 1 $300,000 36 $92,389 4 $65,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 145 $102,186 2,794 $110,424 3,897 $93,326 1,195 $42,945 34 $154,941 876 $84,600 44 $43,159 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 11 $95,636 322 $95,031 793 $100,409 144 $42,382 4 $216,750 135 $80,437 25 $38,640 APPLICATIONS DENIED 14 $100,143 662 $92,041 2,969 $101,944 649 $47,436 12 $147,500 303 $84,828 65 $48,062 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 12 $94,000 458 $104,749 1,976 $112,844 259 $108,541 6 $134,333 181 $95,293 10 $79,400 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 70 $95,671 254 $120,039 25 $42,400 1 $156,000 11 $81,636 3 $111,667
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on G) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 166 $98,801 2,557 $107,678 4,288 $87,583 1,270 $41,157 26 $245,885 783 $74,641 40 $60,800 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 16 $94,750 309 $93,505 851 $92,824 130 $47,200 1 $101,000 107 $75,477 16 $38,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 43 $91,814 498 $88,526 2,871 $93,257 547 $37,386 9 $179,556 259 $75,506 58 $49,983 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 15 $96,667 244 $109,791 1,842 $102,046 167 $52,826 6 $197,833 98 $79,561 6 $86,500 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $96,000 79 $90,937 391 $105,192 52 $38,865 1 $67,000 18 $77,389 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 58 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 189 $89,333 2,189 $99,453 7,455 $93,175 933 $33,639 28 $371,893 754 $76,619 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 10 $92,000 240 $89,817 1,215 $87,754 153 $33,222 2 $97,500 114 $69,132 APPLICATIONS DENIED 19 $79,316 405 $75,215 3,221 $92,758 449 $35,245 5 $102,600 198 $72,126 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 22 $91,409 234 $109,235 1,682 $99,803 89 $30,180 1 $59,000 89 $92,258 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $131,000 52 $102,269 283 $110,502 31 $47,645 0 $0 19 $78,316
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 60 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 285 $81,200 1,873 $100,578 5,493 $92,621 931 $31,839 15 $237,133 539 $75,711 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 16 $108,688 210 $79,305 948 $86,400 151 $40,331 1 $40,000 65 $64,108 APPLICATIONS DENIED 29 $89,034 388 $67,186 2,358 $78,848 364 $32,192 6 $313,667 154 $68,461 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 22 $89,591 188 $101,681 1,329 $92,734 72 $28,222 2 $185,000 58 $77,483 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $74,000 49 $70,694 230 $92,091 17 $52,588 0 $0 17 $79,706
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 60 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 338 $76,216 1,724 $92,369 4,188 $79,774 1,111 $26,344 20 $267,150 447 $61,315 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 13 $65,077 275 $72,836 834 $70,707 179 $29,162 4 $136,250 59 $58,458 APPLICATIONS DENIED 20 $78,750 498 $66,817 2,351 $73,188 442 $24,742 7 $96,286 143 $79,545 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 7 $92,857 175 $92,331 1,426 $88,012 151 $34,503 2 $89,500 54 $63,167 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 5 $70,000 20 $62,200 211 $71,464 21 $46,810 0 $0 6 $72,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 60 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 283 $73,919 1,759 $90,746 1,961 $61,821 1,226 $22,947 10 $709,700 352 $62,060 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 18 $70,944 232 $67,341 642 $65,213 215 $27,600 0 $0 39 $45,359 APPLICATIONS DENIED 22 $79,091 515 $59,480 1,480 $64,433 485 $24,744 2 $1,234,000 92 $61,337 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 22 $67,955 224 $80,674 1,077 $69,331 95 $39,463 3 $128,333 50 $72,120 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $130,000 28 $72,750 138 $75,420 7 $34,286 1 $77,000 4 $94,500
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 60 full tracts) A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA B) Conventional C) Refinancings D) Home Improvement Loans E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families F) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 270 $78,330 1,769 $83,145 3,248 $65,224 1,301 $23,447 7 $87,571 345 $61,919 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 18 $75,333 219 $61,192 1,045 $64,856 162 $28,364 0 $0 63 $59,873 APPLICATIONS DENIED 16 $61,750 447 $56,573 1,750 $66,176 445 $25,315 3 $995,667 76 $52,921 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 17 $87,059 198 $81,646 1,151 $66,585 143 $37,818 1 $140,000 59 $70,373 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 0 $0 40 $74,625 167 $75,659 6 $22,333 0 $0 20 $61,650
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009(Based on 55 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 163 $151,393 98 $180,633 2 $196,500 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 54 $163,537 46 $170,348 2 $87,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 30 $142,267 37 $178,270 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 9 $185,778 11 $166,909 1 $134,000 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $237,667 3 $128,333 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008(Based on 57 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 402 $142,318 174 $168,799 42 $108,690 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 110 $155,000 80 $165,963 11 $132,182 APPLICATIONS DENIED 31 $120,290 19 $150,842 10 $83,500 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 25 $147,000 13 $160,846 4 $98,500 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 12 $115,000 5 $140,000 6 $109,833
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007(Based on 57 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on D) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 647 $123,199 226 $145,389 71 $91,324 2 $87,500 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 104 $123,683 66 $148,470 29 $131,552 1 $79,000 APPLICATIONS DENIED 17 $139,706 4 $163,250 7 $154,714 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 26 $142,577 15 $167,667 5 $122,200 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $84,750 0 $0 1 $99,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006(Based on 58 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on D) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 522 $111,234 158 $135,956 80 $97,200 1 $61,000 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 68 $118,250 46 $139,152 9 $104,222 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 26 $324,962 2 $193,500 12 $141,583 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 22 $116,045 18 $138,889 6 $114,667 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 6 $131,000 0 $0 1 $98,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005(Based on 58 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on D) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 592 $107,780 179 $117,408 117 $80,564 1 $85,000 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 93 $107,774 49 $113,184 20 $82,700 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 34 $81,853 7 $100,429 11 $60,091 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 22 $99,727 24 $133,208 11 $85,182 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 3 $82,000 3 $116,000 2 $104,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004(Based on 58 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on D) Loans On Manufactured Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 598 $97,102 196 $113,622 77 $73,065 1 $104,000 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 99 $109,626 74 $109,959 14 $69,857 0 $0 APPLICATIONS DENIED 22 $88,909 12 $148,250 3 $56,333 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 38 $93,789 19 $133,053 11 $60,455 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 7 $98,714 4 $132,000 2 $84,500 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003(Based on 58 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 642 $93,329 433 $110,351 78 $72,731 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 121 $109,620 107 $109,290 15 $84,333 APPLICATIONS DENIED 17 $80,000 20 $163,800 11 $95,364 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 28 $86,286 41 $134,951 6 $77,667 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 10 $88,700 5 $97,400 1 $70,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002(Based on 59 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 504 $93,960 314 $108,322 37 $71,649 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 57 $83,930 72 $106,986 5 $70,600 APPLICATIONS DENIED 21 $76,286 18 $128,389 5 $113,000 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 21 $89,762 32 $128,844 3 $62,333 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $57,500 2 $116,000 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001(Based on 55 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 495 $93,463 244 $105,275 34 $73,176 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 55 $86,382 43 $111,558 11 $55,364 APPLICATIONS DENIED 17 $83,118 17 $103,235 9 $72,000 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 15 $87,400 5 $96,800 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 2 $82,500 1 $100,000 1 $30,000
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000(Based on 56 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 382 $89,207 86 $86,209 22 $59,227 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 52 $88,500 17 $99,588 2 $39,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 17 $78,059 14 $130,714 5 $52,800 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 8 $66,625 3 $120,333 0 $0 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 4 $94,750 0 $0 0 $0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999(Based on 56 full tracts) A) Conventional B) Refinancings C) Non-occupant Loans on Number Average Value Number Average Value Number Average Value LOANS ORIGINATED 389 $89,157 128 $94,398 20 $49,650 APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED 43 $79,558 33 $110,909 2 $92,500 APPLICATIONS DENIED 26 $87,115 10 $76,400 0 $0 APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN 4 $63,500 3 $107,667 1 $71,000 FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS 1 $121,000 0 $0 0 $0
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Most common first names in Lackawanna County, PA among deceased individuals Name Count Lived (average)
Mary 5,586 80.5 years John 5,031 73.8 years Joseph 3,960 73.4 years Anna 2,552 82.3 years William 2,451 73.5 years Helen 2,382 80.0 years Margaret 1,907 79.1 years Frank 1,758 75.5 years Michael 1,689 72.7 years James 1,562 72.2 years
Most common last names in Lackawanna County, PA among deceased individuals Last name Count Lived (average)
Jones 584 77.1 years Smith 510 75.4 years Williams 509 77.0 years Davis 487 76.6 years Miller 441 78.0 years Walsh 430 77.0 years Thomas 422 76.7 years Evans 420 76.9 years Kelly 280 76.8 years Lewis 253 78.1 years
Businesses in Lackawanna County, PA
Name Count Name Count
AT&T 4 Lane Bryant 1 Abercrombie & Fitch 1 Lane Furniture 5 Ace Hardware 3 LensCrafters 1 Aeropostale 3 Little Caesars Pizza 1 American Eagle Outfitters 4 Long John Silver's 2 Ann Taylor 1 Lowe's 1 Applebee's 1 Macy's 1 Arby's 1 Marriott 3 AutoZone 3 Marshalls 1 BMW 1 MasterBrand Cabinets 17 Bath & Body Works 3 McDonald's 11 Best Western 1 Men's Wearhouse 1 Blockbuster 4 Microtel 1 Burger King 8 Motherhood Maternity 2 CVS 9 New Balance 1 Carson Pirie Scott 1 New York & Co 1 Casual Male XL 1 Nike 18 Catherines 1 Old Country Buffet 1 Charlotte Russe 1 Old Navy 1 Chick-Fil-A 1 Olive Garden 1 Chico's 1 Pac Sun 1 Chuck E. Cheese's 1 Panera Bread 2 Cinnabon 1 Payless 4 Clarion 1 Penske 3 Cold Stone Creamery 1 PetSmart 1 Coldwater Creek 1 Pier 1 Imports 1 Comfort Inn 2 Pizza Hut 3 Comfort Suites 1 Quiznos 2 Curves 2 RadioShack 4 Dairy Queen 1 Ramada 1 Days Inn 2 Raymour & Flanigan 1 Deb 1 Red Lobster 1 Decora Cabinetry 6 Red Robin 1 Dennys 1 Rite Aid 15 Domino's Pizza 5 Rodeway Inn 1 DressBarn 1 Ruby Tuesday 2 Dunkin Donuts 13 Rue21 1 Econo Lodge 2 Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing 1 Eddie Bauer 1 SAS Shoes 2 Express 2 Sam's Club 1 Famous Footwear 2 Sears 2 Fashion Bug 1 Sephora 1 FedEx 21 Sleep Inn 1 Finish Line 1 Spencer Gifts 1 Firestone Complete Auto Care 1 Sprint Nextel 5 Foot Locker 2 Staples 1 GNC 8 Starbucks 5 GameStop 5 Subway 17 Gap 2 T-Mobile 8 Goodwill 5 T.G.I. Driday's 1 Gymboree 1 T.J.Maxx 1 H&R Block 7 Taco Bell 1 Haworth 1 Talbots 2 Holiday Inn 2 Target 1 Hollister Co. 1 The Limited 1 Home Depot 1 The Room Place 1 Hot Topic 1 Toys"R"Us 2 J. Jill 1 True Value 2 JCPenney 1 U-Haul 15 JoS. A. Bank 1 UPS 25 Johnny Rockets 1 Vans 3 Jones New York 4 Verizon Wireless 5 Journeys 3 Victoria's Secret 3 KFC 2 Waffle House 2 Kmart 2 Walgreens 2 Knights Inn 1 Walmart 2 Kohl's 1 Wendy's 5 Kroger 14 Wet Seal 1 La-Z-Boy 3 YMCA 2
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