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People QuickFacts | Lackawanna County | Pennsylvania
Population, 2013 estimate | 213,931 | 12,773,801
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 214,436 | 12,702,379
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 | -0.2% | 0.6%
Population, 2010 | 214,437 | 12,702,379
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 | 5.3% | 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 | 20.0% | 21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 | 18.5% | 16.4%
Female persons, percent, 2013 | 51.7% | 51.1%
White alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 93.0% | 83.2%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 3.1% | 11.5%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 0.3% | 0.3%
Asian alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 2.1% | 3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 (a) | 0.1% | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 | 1.5% | 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 (b) | 5.9% | 6.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 | 88.2% | 78.4%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2009-2013 | 88.2% | 88.0%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2009-2013 | 4.9% | 6.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2009-2013 | 8.7% | 10.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 88.9% | 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2009-2013 | 25.7% | 27.5%
Veterans, 2009-2013 | 18,091 | 943,417
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2009-2013 | 20 | 25.9
Housing units, 2013 | 96,367 | 5,565,157
Homeownership rate, 2009-2013 | 66.8% | 69.8%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 | 26.3% | 20.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2009-2013 | $144,100 | $164,700
Households, 2009-2013 | 85,769 | 4,958,427
Persons per household, 2009-2013 | 2.4 | 2.48
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2013 dollars), 2009-2013 | $25,594 | $28,502
Median household income, 2009-2013 | $46,044 | $52,548
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009-2013 | 13.6% | 13.3%
Business QuickFacts | Lackawanna County | Pennsylvania
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 | 5,357 | 296,872
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 | 95,587 | 5,169,196
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 | 0.6% | 1.8%
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 | 11,628 | 774,209
Total number of firms, 2007 | 15,566 | 981,501
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.7% | 4.6%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | 2.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 23.5% | 27.0%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | D | 234,840,418
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 3,127,587 | 142,859,202
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 3,178,821 | 166,842,778
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $15,185 | $13,323
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 360,487 | 19,625,449
Building permits, 2012 | 166 | 18,796
Geography QuickFacts | Lackawanna County | Pennsylvania
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 459.08 | 44,742.70
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 467.1 | 283.9
FIPS Code | 69 | 42
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA Metro Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts