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The Wanamie Census Designated Place had a population of 626 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Wanamie is located at latitude 41.1734 and longitude -76.0355 in Luzerne County. The formal boundaries for the Wanamie Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.98 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Luzerne County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 676 feet.
The Wanamie Census Designated Place (GNIS ID: 2634428) has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Wanamie Census Designated Place is located within Township of Newport, a minor civil division (MCD) of Luzerne County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 626 (100%) |
Population in Households | 598 (95.5%) |
Population in Families | 469 (74.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 28 ( 4.5%) |
Population Density | 638 |
Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $58,714 |
Average Household Income | $68,238 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
Per Capita Income | $28,073 |
Wealth Index5 | 64 |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 288 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 201 (69.8%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 47 (16.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 40 (13.9%) |
Median Home Value | $122,500 |
Average Home Value | $134,950 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 298 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 248 |
Average Household Size | 2.41 |
Family Households | 158 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
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Population | 0.22% | 0.06% |
Households | 0.24% | 0.0% |
Families | -1.05% | 0.0% |
Median Household Income | 1.53% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.95% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.0% |
The table below compares Wanamie to the other 1,761 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 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 |
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Total Population | # 1204 | 32nd |
Population Density | # 1292 | 27th |
Median Household Income | # 685 | 61st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 1584 | 90th |
Per Capita Income | # 964 | 45th |
Diversity Index | # 815 | 54th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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