Pennsylvania Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 327,675 (100%) |
| Population Density | 368 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 42 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,691 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,493 |
| Median Home Value | $174,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 151,287 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 91,565 (60.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 43,490 (28.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16,232 (10.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 135,055 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Family Households | 82,663 (61.2%) |
The table below compares Luzerne County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 12 | 83rd |
| Population Density | # 17 | 76th |
| Median Household Income | # 44 | 36th |
| Per Capita Income | # 33 | 52nd |
| Diversity Index | # 9 | 88th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
