Dunmore, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 13,978 (Urban population: 13,480, Rural population: 498 (all nonfarm))

Dunmore, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,528 (6,141 occupied: 3,837 owner occupied, 2,304 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	38%
State:	29%

Housing density: 747 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $520 (lower quartile is $401, upper quartile is $596)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $475

Median gross rent in Dunmore, PA in 2007: $602

Housing units in Dunmore with a mortgage: 1,542 (90 second mortgage, 319 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,557

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $146,497 (it was $99,300 in 2000)

Dunmore:	$146,497
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $102,945 - $200,480

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $170,213
Here: $170,213
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,461
Here: $132,461
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $141,844
Here: $141,844
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $187,633
Here: $187,633
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $205,357
Here: $205,357
State: $211,072

Mobile homes: $95,000
Here: $95,000
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,895

In family households: 11,285 (2,917 male householders, 891 female householders)
2,933 spouses, 3,958 children (3,822 natural, 29 adopted, 107 stepchildren), 158 grandchildren, 132 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 128 other relatives, 64 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,610 (926 male householders (809 living alone)), 1,425 female householders (1,317 living alone)), 259 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 123 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,799 2-persons, 873 3-persons, 712 4-persons, 315 5-persons, 85 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,126 1-person, 210 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

2,131 married couples with children.
606 single-parent households (96 men, 510 women).

94.5% of residents of Dunmore speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 305 (2.2%)
(54.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dunmore, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 224 5 rooms: 465 6 rooms: 1,148 7 rooms: 761 8 rooms: 529 9 or more rooms: 678

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dunmore, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 45 3 rooms: 451 4 rooms: 664 5 rooms: 479 6 rooms: 362 7 rooms: 143 8 rooms: 52 9 or more rooms: 96

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 25
1995 to 1998: 96
1990 to 1994: 89
1980 to 1989: 377
1970 to 1979: 455
1960 to 1969: 564
1950 to 1959: 502
1940 to 1949: 649
1939 or earlier: 3,771

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dunmore:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 111 2 bedrooms: 692 3 bedrooms: 2,021 4 bedrooms: 782 5 or more bedrooms: 225

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dunmore:
	no bedroom: 19 1 bedroom: 691 2 bedrooms: 996 3 bedrooms: 417 4 bedrooms: 144 5 or more bedrooms: 37

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Dunmore in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 390 1 vehicle: 1,294 2 vehicles: 1,556 3 vehicles: 446 4 vehicles: 130 5 or more vehicles: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Dunmore in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 460 1 vehicle: 1,297 2 vehicles: 500 3 vehicles: 19 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Dunmore, PA:

Less than $10,000: 4
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 18
$50,000 to $59,999: 58
$60,000 to $69,999: 63
$70,000 to $79,999: 89
$80,000 to $89,999: 110
$90,000 to $99,999: 144
$100,000 to $124,999: 692
$125,000 to $149,999: 814
$150,000 to $174,999: 478
$175,000 to $199,999: 376
$200,000 to $249,999: 530
$250,000 to $299,999: 256
$300,000 to $399,999: 130
$400,000 to $499,999: 29
$500,000 to $749,999: 20
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 7

Dunmore rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Dunmore:

Less than $100: 48 people
$100 to $149: 36
$150 to $199: 59
$200 to $249: 110
$250 to $299: 84
$300 to $349: 76
$350 to $399: 103
$400 to $449: 263
$450 to $499: 203
$500 to $549: 271
$550 to $599: 304
$600 to $649: 175
$650 to $699: 137
$700 to $749: 115
$750 to $799: 83
$800 to $899: 41
$900 to $999: 7
$1,000 to $1,249: 4
$1,250 to $1,499: 3
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 176

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 17 1990 to 1994: 6 1985 to 1989: 68 1980 to 1984: 32 1975 to 1979: 55 1970 to 1974: 44 1970 to 1974: 22 1965 to 1969: 61

Dunmore, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.1%
Number of people working at home: 132 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 247
5 to 9 minutes: 1396
10 to 14 minutes: 1848
15 to 19 minutes: 1057
20 to 24 minutes: 548
25 to 29 minutes: 259
30 to 34 minutes: 282
35 to 39 minutes: 95
40 to 44 minutes: 29
45 to 59 minutes: 172
60 to 89 minutes: 145
90 or more minutes: 123

Dunmore mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,236 (83%)
Carpooled: 745 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 44 (1%)
Walked: 164 (3%)
Other means: 12 (0%)
Worked at home: 132 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 827
$10,000 to $14,999: 531
$15,000 to $19,999: 453
$20,000 to $24,999: 520
$25,000 to $29,999: 435
$30,000 to $34,999: 469
$35,000 to $39,999: 368
$40,000 to $44,999: 372
$45,000 to $49,999: 271
$50,000 to $59,999: 580
$60,000 to $74,999: 472
$75,000 to $99,999: 436
$100,000 to $124,999: 224
$125,000 to $149,999: 73
$150,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 or more: 87

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 4933

Irish: 3070

Polish: 1178

German: 801

Other groups: 423

United States or American: 349

English: 333

Russian: 315

Slovak: 290

Welsh: 238

Lithuanian: 158

Ukrainian: 72

Austrian: 60

Swedish: 57

Hungarian: 45

Scottish: 41

Slavic: 38

Greek: 36

Dutch: 33

Scotch-Irish: 30

French (except Basque): 28

Eastern European: 26

Slovene: 18

Carpatho Rusyn: 17

Arab:: 15

European: 13

Swiss: 13

Czechoslovakian: 11

Lebanese: 9

Canadian: 8

Armenian: 8

Yugoslavian: 8

Pennsylvania German: 7

Macedonian: 7

Arab/Arabic: 6

Celtic: 6

British: 5

Portuguese: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Italy (22%)
Vietnam (20%)
Canada (15%)
India (9%)
Ireland (7%)
Hong Kong (6%)
Laos (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 12446
Northeast: 714
Midwest: 201
South: 167
West: 135

71% of Dunmore residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 29
7th and 8th grade: 86
9th grade: 120
10th grade: 138
11th grade: 135
12th grade, no diploma: 150
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,363
Less than 1 year of college: 270
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 613
Associate degree: 405
Bachelor's degree: 801
Master's degree: 256
Professional school degree: 145
Doctorate degree: 47

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 51
Nursery to 4th grade: 23
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 149
9th grade: 200
10th grade: 192
11th grade: 175
12th grade, no diploma: 167
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,209
Less than 1 year of college: 283
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 621
Associate degree: 297
Bachelor's degree: 804
Master's degree: 241
Professional school degree: 74
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 28.6%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 38.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,543
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,592
Asian householders: $89,179
Some other race householders: $1,655
Two or more races householders: $57,831
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $18,332

Dunmore household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Dunmore household income for Asian householders

Dunmore household income for Two or more races householders

Dunmore household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Dunmore marital status for males

Dunmore marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $148,562
Asian householders: $261,866

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,561
One, attached: 149
Two: 1,380
3 or 4: 766
5 to 9: 507
10 to 19: 80
20 to 49: 9
50 or more: 70
Mobile homes: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $80,976

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Dunmore:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (81%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (15%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 320

Here:	24.8%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 85

Here:	12.5%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 233

Here:	39.4%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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