Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (PA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 36,435
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 91,880
Renter-occupied apartments: 42,190 (it was 38,807 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 30% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 891 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 366 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (25.8%), Manufacturing (12.7%), Retail trade (12.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 81%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 4%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 246,39875.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 52,20216.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 11,7563.6%Two or more races
- 10,3893.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3,7481.1%Asian alone
- 1,0630.3%Some other race alone
- 4270.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 700.02%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age: | 41.9 years |
Pennsylvania median age: | 40.9 years |
Males: 162,197 | ![]() |
Females: 163,856 | ![]() |

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Luzerne County: | 2.0 people |
Pennsylvania: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $60,020 ($33,771 in 1999)
This county: | $60,020 |
Pennsylvania: | $68,957 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $707 (lower quartile is $551, upper quartile is $847)
This county: | $707 |
State: | $872 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $147,500 (it was $83,500 in 2000)
Luzerne: | $147,500 |
Pennsylvania: | $222,300 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,259Detached houses: $207,099
Here: $207,099 State: $284,712 Townhouses or other attached units: $107,190
Here: $107,190 State: $229,107 In 2-unit structures: $486,400
Here: $486,400 State: $229,344 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $127,589
Here: $127,589 State: $281,770 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,743
Here: $174,743 State: $294,035 Mobile homes: $55,886
Here: $55,886 State: $85,730
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $510
Institutionalized population: 7,371
Health of residents in Luzerne County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.62.1% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
52.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
47.9% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 201 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 161 pounds. This is about average.
Health of residents in Luzerne County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is worse than average.68.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
54.3% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is more than average.
98.7% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
68.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 196 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 159 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 339 buildings, average cost: $248,800
- 2020: 283 buildings, average cost: $249,000
- 2019: 246 buildings, average cost: $248,400
- 2018: 268 buildings, average cost: $243,400
- 2017: 220 buildings, average cost: $235,900
- 2016: 215 buildings, average cost: $234,400
- 2015: 193 buildings, average cost: $221,600
- 2014: 208 buildings, average cost: $217,100
- 2013: 189 buildings, average cost: $208,200
- 2012: 253 buildings, average cost: $186,300
- 2011: 191 buildings, average cost: $194,900
- 2010: 357 buildings, average cost: $184,500
- 2009: 293 buildings, average cost: $185,300
- 2008: 325 buildings, average cost: $200,700
- 2007: 650 buildings, average cost: $182,500
- 2006: 768 buildings, average cost: $183,300
- 2005: 739 buildings, average cost: $165,700
- 2004: 807 buildings, average cost: $151,500
- 2003: 788 buildings, average cost: $141,200
- 2002: 710 buildings, average cost: $136,600
- 2001: 618 buildings, average cost: $128,400
- 2000: 568 buildings, average cost: $116,100
- 1999: 569 buildings, average cost: $113,000
- 1998: 579 buildings, average cost: $99,200
- 1997: 570 buildings, average cost: $94,700
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,526 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,118 (1.7%)
Luzerne County: | 12.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 41.9 years old
(Males: 40.4 years old, Females: 43.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 49.0 years old, Black residents: 28.6 years old, American Indian residents: 38.3 years old, Asian residents: 38.1 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.8 years old, Other race residents: 28.5 years old)
Area name: Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Luzerne 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: Wilkes-Barre, Back Mountain, Hazleton, Mountain Top, Kingston, Nanticoke, Pittston, Plymouth, Exeter, Swoyersville.
Neighboring counties: Crawford County , Tooele County, Utah
, Jefferson County, Iowa
, Pike County
, Madison County, Iowa
, Portage County, Ohio
, Poweshiek County, Iowa
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Here: | 5.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 3.7% |
Current college students: 15,918
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 28,866 (39.8% naturalized citizens)
Luzerne County: | 8.9% |
Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 11,3992010 or later
- 5,6852000 to 2009
- 4,2091990 to 1999
- 1,1361980 to 1989
- 7941970 to 1979
- 2,041Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 85.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 95,976
- One, attached: 21,612
- Two: 7,642
- 3 or 4: 8,443
- 5 to 9: 3,042
- 10 to 19: 2,213
- 20 to 49: 2,350
- 50 or more: 4,192
- Mobile homes: 5,495
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 80
Housing units in Luzerne County with a mortgage: 49,801 (5,055 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 4,530 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,254
Here: | 92.5% with mortgage |
State: | 93.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Luzerne County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 138,000 | 75 |
Mainline Protestant | 31,734 | 142 |
Evangelical Protestant | 12,502 | 108 |
Other | 5,134 | 17 |
Orthodox | 1,667 | 12 |
Black Protestant | 118 | 1 |
None | 131,763 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Luzerne County: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Luzerne County: | 3.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 9.42 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Luzerne County: | 9.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Luzerne County: | 27.4% |
State: | 27.2% |
Here: | 9.6% |
State: | 11.5% |
Agriculture in Luzerne County:
Average size of farms: 134 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $40,887
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $621.55
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 27.39%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 19.02%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $32,513
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 39.87%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $50,259
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.06%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.90
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 29.22%
Corn for grain: 5881 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1206 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1966 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,679 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 357 acres
Earthquake activity:
Luzerne County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 249.8 miles away from Luzerne County center
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 59.0 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 208.5 miles away from the county center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 231.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 257.2 miles away from Luzerne County center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 255.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4030: September 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4030, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 14, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3339: August 29, 2011, FEMA Id: 3339, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to August 30, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4025: September 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 4025, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 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: 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: 1649, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 02, 2005 to April 23, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1587: April 14, 2005, FEMA Id: 1587, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Luzerne County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tropical Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 110,624 (73.4%)
- Carpooled: 15,050 (10.0%)
- Bus: 913 (0.6%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,120 (1.4%)
- Bicycle: 34 (0.0%)
- Walked: 4,084 (2.7%)
- Worked at home: 17,906 (11.9%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Transportation and warehousing (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Transportation and warehousing (5%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Dominican Republic (60%)
- Mexico (7%)
- India (4%)
- Dominica (3%)
- Guatemala (3%)
- Poland (2%)
- Colombia (2%)
- Polish (16%)
- Italian (12%)
- Irish (10%)
- German (8%)
- American (5%)
- English (4%)
- Slovak (3%)
People in group quarters in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in 2010:
- 3,221 people in college/university student housing
- 3,206 people in state prisons
- 3,201 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 631 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 471 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 327 people in correctional residential facilities
- 183 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 157 people in group homes intended for adults
- 119 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 109 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 59 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 54 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 46 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 7 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in 2000:
- 3,934 people in nursing homes
- 2,700 people in state prisons
- 2,066 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 1,098 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 765 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 529 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 303 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 277 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 272 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 224 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 197 people in religious group quarters
- 194 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 108 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 93 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 37 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 22 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 22 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 19 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 15 people in other group homes
- 7 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 3 people in other workers' dormitories
4.53% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,556 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.53% |
Pennsylvania average: | 5.27% |
0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($67 average AGI)
Luzerne County: 0.02% Pennsylvania average: 0.01%
2.04% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($21,860 average AGI)
2.47% relocated from other states ($29,630 average AGI)
Luzerne County: 2.47% Pennsylvania average: 2.30%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lackawanna County, PA | ![]() |
from Bronx County, NY | ![]() |
from Columbia County, PA | ![]() |
from Kings County, NY | ![]() |
from Schuylkill County, PA | ![]() |
from Monroe County, PA | ![]() |
from Philadelphia County, PA | ![]() |
3.97% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($53,147 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 3.97% |
Pennsylvania average: | 5.44% |
0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($144 average AGI)
Luzerne County: 0.02% Pennsylvania average: 0.01%
2.12% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($24,686 average AGI)
1.83% relocated to other states ($28,317 average AGI)
Luzerne County: 1.83% Pennsylvania average: 2.47%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lackawanna County, PA | ![]() |
to Schuylkill County, PA | ![]() |
to Columbia County, PA | ![]() |
to Carbon County, PA | ![]() |
to Wyoming County, PA | ![]() |
to Philadelphia County, PA | ![]() |
to Lehigh County, PA | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.9
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 12.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 6.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 66,462 (55,305 aged, 11,157 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 5,228 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (6,941)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (5,795)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (4,561)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,551)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (3,117)
- Other ill-defined and unspecified causes of mortality (3,031)
- Unspecified dementia (2,604)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (2,027)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,931)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,607)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 14,484
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 339
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 42,264
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,007
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,343
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 16
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 59
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 87
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 36.9. This is less than state average.
- Firearm - 19.1
- Other - 17.8
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 143.0. This is more than state average.
- Firearm - 82.9
- Suffocation - 34.6
- Poisoning - 15.9
- Other - 9.6
Household type by relationship:
Households: 326,053- Male householders: 63,957 (19,963 living alone), Female householders: 70,175 (22,565 living alone)
56,614 spouses (56,083 opposite-sex spouses), 13,913 unmarried partners, (13,286 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 84,203 children (77,451 natural, 1,583 adopted, 5,169 stepchildren), 7,672 grandchildren, 3,461 brothers or sisters, 3,906 parents, 274 foster children, 5,585 other relatives, 5,237 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 11,056
Size of family households: 38,542 2-persons, 17,777 3-persons, 14,927 4-persons, 6,436 5-persons, 1,732 6-persons, 2,644 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 42,528 1-person, 8,736 2-persons, 607 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 47 5-persons.
36,873 married couples with children.
19,379 single-parent households (6,314 men, 13,065 women).
86.3% of residents of Luzerne speak English at home.
10.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $2,311,151,000 ($7,374 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $71,828,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $982,857,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $633,512,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,764,000
Federal grants: $387,206,000
Federal procurement contracts: $100,379,000 ($20,083,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $198,433,000 ($24,725,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $860,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $58,535,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,342,526,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 15,711Here: | 50 per 1000 residents |
State: | 61 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 23,221
Here: | 74 per 1000 residents |
State: | 54 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +923
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +597
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 21.02 millions of gallons per day (15% from ground, 85% from surface)
Here: | 6.6 |
State: | 6.8 |
Here: | 4.6 |
State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- 2962020 or later
- 4,1042010 to 2019
- 10,2842000 to 2009
- 10,8731990 to 1999
- 13,2631980 to 1989
- 24,7481970 to 1979
- 11,2481960 to 1969
- 15,5861950 to 1959
- 16,0251940 to 1949
- 44,6181939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- 1071 room
- 3452 rooms
- 1,2003 rooms
- 6,1484 rooms
- 12,1645 rooms
- 24,9326 rooms
- 16,8287 rooms
- 13,1448 rooms
- 16,6909+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- 1,5251 room
- 2,0112 rooms
- 7,1343 rooms
- 10,2974 rooms
- 6,0075 rooms
- 8,9886 rooms
- 3,2557 rooms
- 1,9878 rooms
- 1,3709+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- 323no bedroom
- 1,2671 bedroom
- 15,6552 bedrooms
- 51,5843 bedrooms
- 17,6064 bedrooms
- 5,1235+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- 1,805no bedroom
- 10,4351 bedroom
- 14,6382 bedrooms
- 12,7833 bedrooms
- 1,7444 bedrooms
- 1,1695+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Luzerne County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 3,154no vehicle
- 29,1461 vehicle
- 39,1922 vehicles
- 12,5673 vehicles
- 5,8984 vehicles
- 1,6015+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Luzerne County in renter-occupied apartments
- 7,325no vehicle
- 21,6091 vehicle
- 10,0532 vehicles
- 2,7713 vehicles
- 5114 vehicles
- 3055+ vehicles
88.0% of Luzerne County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Pennsylvania.
Luzerne County: | 88.0% |
State average: | 88.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 232,763
- Other state: 58,400
- Northeast: 37,307
- Midwest: 7,214
- South: 9,911
- West: 3,968
- 48.4%Utility gas
- 20.9%Electricity
- 20.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.8%Coal or coke
- 1.1%Wood
- 0.6%Other fuel
- 52.7%Utility gas
- 31.5%Electricity
- 9.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.2%Other fuel
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 0.4%Wood
- 0.3%Coal or coke
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 13.6% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.6% |
Here: | 13.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.6% |
Here: | 52.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 41.1% |
Luzerne County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,800,000
Cash and Securities: $13,319,000
- Charges - Other: $7,759,000
Other: $7,461,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,796,000
General - Other: $7,796,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $77,786,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,368,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,071,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,872,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,744,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,557,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,235,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,148,000
Regular Highways: $8,002,000
Regular Highways: $7,959,000
Police Protection: $7,472,000
Police Protection: $7,432,000
Financial Administration: $4,699,000
Financial Administration: $4,673,000
General - Other: $4,216,000
General - Other: $4,193,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,045,000
Central Staff Services: $2,420,000
Central Staff Services: $2,407,000
Corrections - Other: $2,203,000
Corrections - Other: $2,192,000
Health - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $695,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,780,000
Interest on Debt: $10,587,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $236,265,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,025,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $209,785,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $196,545,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,977,000
General Revenue - Other: $7,852,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,172,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,554,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,517,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,085,000
Rents: $808,000
Interest Earnings: $808,000
Rents: $578,000
Interest Earnings: $578,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $524,000
Air Transportation: $379,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,503,000
Cash and Securities: $35,231,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,762,000
Cash and Securities: $6,527,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $67,283,000
Public Welfare: $66,726,000
Other: $17,046,000
Other: $16,905,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,919,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,804,000
General Local Government Support: $1,389,000
General Local Government Support: $1,377,000
- Tax - Property: $121,607,000
Property: $118,341,000
Other License: $4,865,000
Other License: $4,734,000
Other Selective Sales: $277,000
Other Selective Sales: $269,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $63,332,000
: $60,531,000
Luzerne County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,800,000
Cash and Securities: $13,319,000
- Charges - Other: $7,759,000
Other: $7,461,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,796,000
General - Other: $7,796,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $77,786,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,368,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,071,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,872,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,744,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,557,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,235,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,148,000
Regular Highways: $8,002,000
Regular Highways: $7,959,000
Police Protection: $7,472,000
Police Protection: $7,432,000
Financial Administration: $4,699,000
Financial Administration: $4,673,000
General - Other: $4,216,000
General - Other: $4,193,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,045,000
Central Staff Services: $2,420,000
Central Staff Services: $2,407,000
Corrections - Other: $2,203,000
Corrections - Other: $2,192,000
Health - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $695,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,780,000
Interest on Debt: $10,587,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $236,265,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,025,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $209,785,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $196,545,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,977,000
General Revenue - Other: $7,852,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,172,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,554,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,517,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,085,000
Rents: $808,000
Interest Earnings: $808,000
Rents: $578,000
Interest Earnings: $578,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $524,000
Air Transportation: $379,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,503,000
Cash and Securities: $35,231,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,762,000
Cash and Securities: $6,527,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $67,283,000
Public Welfare: $66,726,000
Other: $17,046,000
Other: $16,905,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,919,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,804,000
General Local Government Support: $1,389,000
General Local Government Support: $1,377,000
- Tax - Property: $121,607,000
Property: $118,341,000
Other License: $4,865,000
Other License: $4,734,000
Other Selective Sales: $277,000
Other Selective Sales: $269,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $63,332,000
: $60,531,000
Luzerne County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,800,000
Cash and Securities: $13,319,000
- Charges - Other: $7,759,000
Other: $7,461,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,796,000
General - Other: $7,796,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $77,786,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,368,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,071,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,872,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,744,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,557,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,235,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,148,000
Regular Highways: $8,002,000
Regular Highways: $7,959,000
Police Protection: $7,472,000
Police Protection: $7,432,000
Financial Administration: $4,699,000
Financial Administration: $4,673,000
General - Other: $4,216,000
General - Other: $4,193,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,045,000
Central Staff Services: $2,420,000
Central Staff Services: $2,407,000
Corrections - Other: $2,203,000
Corrections - Other: $2,192,000
Health - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $695,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,780,000
Interest on Debt: $10,587,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $236,265,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,025,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $209,785,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $196,545,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,977,000
General Revenue - Other: $7,852,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,172,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,554,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,517,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,085,000
Rents: $808,000
Interest Earnings: $808,000
Rents: $578,000
Interest Earnings: $578,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $524,000
Air Transportation: $379,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,503,000
Cash and Securities: $35,231,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,762,000
Cash and Securities: $6,527,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $67,283,000
Public Welfare: $66,726,000
Other: $17,046,000
Other: $16,905,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,919,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,804,000
General Local Government Support: $1,389,000
General Local Government Support: $1,377,000
- Tax - Property: $121,607,000
Property: $118,341,000
Other License: $4,865,000
Other License: $4,734,000
Other Selective Sales: $277,000
Other Selective Sales: $269,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $63,332,000
: $60,531,000
Luzerne County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,800,000
Cash and Securities: $13,319,000
- Charges - Other: $7,759,000
Other: $7,461,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,796,000
General - Other: $7,796,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
Air Transportation: $6,155,000
- Current Operations - Public Welfare - Other: $77,786,000
Public Welfare - Other: $77,368,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,071,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,872,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,744,000
Correctional Institutions: $34,557,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,235,000
Housing and Community Development: $16,148,000
Regular Highways: $8,002,000
Regular Highways: $7,959,000
Police Protection: $7,472,000
Police Protection: $7,432,000
Financial Administration: $4,699,000
Financial Administration: $4,673,000
General - Other: $4,216,000
General - Other: $4,193,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,061,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,045,000
Central Staff Services: $2,420,000
Central Staff Services: $2,407,000
Corrections - Other: $2,203,000
Corrections - Other: $2,192,000
Health - Other: $699,000
Health - Other: $695,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,780,000
Interest on Debt: $10,587,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
Other - General - Other: $8,236,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $236,265,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $223,025,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $209,785,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $196,545,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,240,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $10,977,000
General Revenue - Other: $7,852,000
Donations From Private Sources: $2,172,000
Donations From Private Sources: $1,554,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,517,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,085,000
Rents: $808,000
Interest Earnings: $808,000
Rents: $578,000
Interest Earnings: $578,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $524,000
Air Transportation: $379,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,503,000
Cash and Securities: $35,231,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,762,000
Cash and Securities: $6,527,000
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $67,283,000
Public Welfare: $66,726,000
Other: $17,046,000
Other: $16,905,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,919,000
Housing and Community Development: $13,804,000
General Local Government Support: $1,389,000
General Local Government Support: $1,377,000
- Tax - Property: $121,607,000
Property: $118,341,000
Other License: $4,865,000
Other License: $4,734,000
Other Selective Sales: $277,000
Other Selective Sales: $269,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $63,332,000
: $60,531,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 8,903
- Number of aged recipients: 882
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 8,021
- Number of recipients under 18: 1,911
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 5,303
- Number of recipients older than 64: 1,689
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 3,235
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 4,137
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 103 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 895 | $111,777 | 1,160 | $123,413 | 4,198 | $135,024 | 823 | $39,464 | 22 | $325,455 | 459 | $105,911 | 69 | $46,928 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 49 | $105,469 | 77 | $116,805 | 433 | $141,679 | 103 | $30,029 | 1 | $164,000 | 28 | $90,286 | 15 | $44,733 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 214 | $106,402 | 289 | $103,619 | 2,336 | $124,460 | 577 | $30,631 | 12 | $452,250 | 203 | $90,719 | 63 | $61,825 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 111 | $118,766 | 127 | $123,992 | 1,219 | $128,361 | 69 | $62,754 | 7 | $193,714 | 92 | $104,402 | 6 | $86,667 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 30 | $124,933 | 37 | $133,135 | 267 | $136,667 | 24 | $66,542 | 0 | $0 | 22 | $110,045 | 6 | $50,167 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 95 full tracts) | ||||||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | D) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A & B) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 230 | $146,500 | 126 | $172,810 | 6 | $76,833 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 52 | $174,231 | 43 | $153,605 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $101,667 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 43 | $168,977 | 23 | $197,087 | 2 | $178,000 | 0 | $0 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 10 | $104,000 | 17 | $174,412 | 1 | $122,000 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 4 | $121,500 | 3 | $140,333 | 1 | $57,000 | 0 | $0 |
Most common first names in Luzerne County, PA among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 6,404 | 73.3 years |
Mary | 6,353 | 80.4 years |
Joseph | 4,836 | 73.0 years |
Anna | 3,795 | 81.3 years |
Helen | 3,222 | 79.9 years |
William | 2,880 | 73.4 years |
George | 2,139 | 74.1 years |
Margaret | 2,065 | 79.5 years |
Frank | 2,032 | 74.5 years |
Michael | 1,929 | 72.7 years |
Most common last names in Luzerne County, PA among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Williams | 786 | 75.4 years |
Smith | 778 | 74.7 years |
Jones | 749 | 76.8 years |
Miller | 557 | 75.8 years |
Thomas | 540 | 76.7 years |
Davis | 513 | 76.4 years |
Evans | 473 | 75.1 years |
Brown | 333 | 76.1 years |
Gallagher | 271 | 74.8 years |
Lewis | 250 | 75.2 years |
Businesses in Luzerne County, PA | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDI | 2 | Kmart | 4 | |
AT&T | 4 | Knights Inn | 1 | |
Ace Hardware | 3 | Kohl's | 1 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 4 | Kroger | 26 | |
Aeropostale | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 5 | |
American Eagle Outfitters | 2 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
Applebee's | 2 | Lane Furniture | 9 | |
Arby's | 4 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
Ascend Collection | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 2 | |
Ashley Furniture | 2 | Long John Silver's | 3 | |
Audi | 1 | Lowe's | 3 | |
AutoZone | 3 | Macy's | 1 | |
Avenue | 1 | Marriott | 2 | |
BMW | 1 | Marshalls | 1 | |
Banana Republic | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 34 | |
Barnes & Noble | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Mazda | 2 | |
Bath & Body Works | 2 | McDonald's | 15 | |
Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 1 | |
Ben & Jerry's | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 4 | |
Best Western | 3 | New Balance | 3 | |
Blockbuster | 4 | Nike | 24 | |
Brookstone | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
Budget Car Rental | 2 | Old Country Buffet | 1 | |
Burger King | 11 | Old Navy | 2 | |
CVS | 11 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Carson Pirie Scott | 2 | Outback | 1 | |
Casual Male XL | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
Catherines | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 3 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
Chuck E. Cheese's | 1 | Payless | 5 | |
Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Penske | 3 | |
Comfort Inn | 2 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Cracker Barrel | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Curves | 4 | Pizza Hut | 3 | |
DHL | 2 | Quality | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 3 | Quiznos | 1 | |
Days Inn | 1 | RadioShack | 6 | |
Deb | 3 | Ramada | 2 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 2 | Raymour & Flanigan | 1 | |
Dennys | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 7 | Red Robin | 1 | |
DressBarn | 2 | Red Roof Inn | 1 | |
Dressbarn | 2 | Rite Aid | 14 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 9 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Econo Lodge | 2 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
Eddie Bauer | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
Express | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 2 | |
Extended Stay Deluxe | 1 | Sam's Club | 1 | |
Famous Footwear | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
Fashion Bug | 2 | Sprint Nextel | 4 | |
FedEx | 39 | Staples | 2 | |
Finish Line | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
Firestone Complete Auto Care | 3 | Subaru | 2 | |
Foot Locker | 1 | Subway | 23 | |
Ford | 5 | Super 8 | 1 | |
GNC | 9 | T-Mobile | 9 | |
GameStop | 4 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
Gap | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
Giant | 1 | Taco Bell | 5 | |
Goodwill | 2 | Talbots | 1 | |
Gymboree | 1 | Target | 1 | |
H&R Block | 11 | The Limited | 1 | |
Hilton | 3 | The Room Place | 1 | |
Holiday Inn | 4 | Toyota | 2 | |
Hollister Co. | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 2 | |
Home Depot | 1 | True Value | 3 | |
Honda | 1 | U-Haul | 15 | |
Hot Topic | 1 | UPS | 32 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Vans | 2 | |
JCPenney | 2 | Verizon Wireless | 4 | |
Johnny Rockets | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
Jones New York | 6 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
Journeys | 1 | Walgreens | 3 | |
Justice | 1 | Walmart | 3 | |
KFC | 3 | Wendy's | 8 | |
Kincaid | 2 | YMCA | 4 |
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