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The West Nanticoke CDP(1) had a population of 610 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for West Nanticoke is located at latitude 41.2217 and longitude -76.0152 in Luzerne County. The formal boundaries for the West Nanticoke Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.59 sq. miles and a water area of 0.12 sq. miles. Luzerne County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The West Nanticoke Census Designated Place 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 West Nanticoke Census Designated Place is located within Township of Plymouth, a minor civil division (MCD) of Luzerne County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 610 (100%) |
Population in Households | 610 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 474 (77.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 1,032 |
Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $57,723 |
Average Household Income | $89,226 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $41,688 |
Wealth Index5 | 89 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (56.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 338 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 240 (71.0%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 45 (13.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 53 (15.7%) |
Median Home Value | $207,692 |
Average Home Value | $209,063 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 100 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 285 |
Average Household Size | 2.14 |
Family Households | 174 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 1.95% | 1.03% |
Households | 2.00% | 1.17% |
Families | 1.67% | |
Median Household Income | 2.25% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.47% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 1.61% |
The table below compares West Nanticoke to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 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 | # 1250 | 38th |
Population Density | # 1118 | 44th |
Median Household Income | # 1430 | 29th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 726 | 36th |
Per Capita Income | # 653 | 67th |
Diversity Index | # 707 | 65th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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