Wilkes Barre
Pennsylvania
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| Wilkes Barre Population
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• Population, Hispanic Latino
• Population, by Household
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| Wilkes Barre Education
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• Ancestry
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| Wilkes Barre Income & Poverty
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• Income, by Age & Household
• Poverty, Family
• Poverty, General
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| Wilkes Barre Households
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• Households
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• Households, Non-Traditional
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| Wilkes Barre Transportation
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• Transportation
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| Wilkes Barre Housing
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• Home Owners
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• Housing, Costs
• Housing, Details
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• Housing, Rental Costs
• Housing, Vacancy
• Housing, Value
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Wilkes Barre Statistics
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General Wilkes Barre statistics. Including local population, race, housing, social information and details about the Wilkes Barre economy.
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Total population
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43,123
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100.0
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281,421,906
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Male
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20,799
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48.2
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49.1%
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Female
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22,324
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51.8
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50.9%
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Median age (years)
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38.8
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35.3
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Under 5 years
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2,113
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4.9
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6.8%
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18+ years
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34,549
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80.1
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74.3%
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65+ years
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8,884
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20.6
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12.4%
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One race
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42,626
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98.8
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97.6%
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White
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39,801
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92.3
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75.1%
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Black or African American
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2,193
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5.1
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12.3%
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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48
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0.1
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0.9%
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Asian
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342
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0.8
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3.6%
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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14
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0.0
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0.1%
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Other
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228
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0.5
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5.5%
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Two or more races
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497
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1.2
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2.4%
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Hispanic or Latino (any race)
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683
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1.6
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12.5%
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Average household size
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2.20
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2.59
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Average family size
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2.96
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3.14
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Total housing units
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20,294
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100.0
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115,904,641
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Occupied
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17,961
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88.5
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91.0%
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Owner-occupied
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9,617
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53.5
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66.2%
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Renter-occupied
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8,344
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46.5
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33.8%
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Vacant
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2,333
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11.5
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9.0%
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Population 25+ years
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29,129
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100.0
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182,211,639
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High school graduate or higher
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22,362
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76.8
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80.4%
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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3,731
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12.8
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24.4%
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Civilian veterans (18+ years)
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5,281
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15.3
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12.7%
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Disability status (21-64 years)
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5,441
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24.8
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19.2%
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Foreign born
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1,001
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2.3
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11.1%
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Now married (15+ years)
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15,151
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42.0
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54.4%
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Speak a language other than English at home (5+ years)
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2,480
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6.0
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17.9%
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In labor force (16+ years)
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19,557
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55.0
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63.9%
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Mean travel time to work in minutes (16+)
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17.7
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25.5
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Median household income (dollars)
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26,711
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41,994
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Median family income (dollars)
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36,630
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50,046
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Per capita income (dollars)
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15,050
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21,587
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Families below poverty level
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1,194
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12.1
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9.2%
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Individuals below poverty level
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7,051
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17.8
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12.4%
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Single-family owner-occupied homes
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8,691
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100.0
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55,212,108
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Median value (dollars)
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64,700
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119,600
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Median of selected monthly owner costs
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With a mortgage
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754
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1,088
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Without a mortgage
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288
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295
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