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Who knew Lackawanna County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Lackawanna County, PA. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Lackawanna County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	214,437	#17 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households	$43,673
Poverty Rate	13.2%
Median Age	41.8 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Lackawanna County Demographics Summary

population icon With 214,437 people, Lackawanna County is the 17th most populated county in the state of Pennsylvania out of 67 counties. But watch out, Lackawanna County, because Washington County with 207,820 people and Butler County with 183,862 people are right behind you.

In 2010, the median household income of Lackawanna County residents was $43,673. Lackawanna County households made slightly more than Erie County households ($43,595) and Susquehanna County households ($43,457) However, 13.2% of Lackawanna County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Lackawanna County residents is 41.8 years young.

race icon The largest Lackawanna County racial/ethinic groups are White (89.7%) followed by Hispanic (5.0%) and Black (2.2%).

Lackawanna County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	192,250
Black	4,794
American Indian	220
Asian	3,601
Pacific Islander	41
Some Other Race	315
Two or More Races	2,534
Hispanic	10,682
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

White
Black
Indian
Asian
Pacific Islander
Some Other Race
Two or More Races
Hispanic

3 Largest Lackawanna County Race / Ethnic Groups

The Lackawanna County White population is 192,250 persons or 89.7%.
The Lackawanna County Hispanic population is 10,682 persons or 5.0%.
The Lackawanna County Black population is 4,794 persons or 2.2%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

Lackawanna County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Lackawanna County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	41.8 years
Median Age - Females	43.5 years
Median Age - Males	40.2 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 20.5% of the Lackawanna County population under 18, Lackawanna County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	20.5%
Persons Over 65	17.7%
Everyone else	61.8
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age

Under 18
Over 65
Everyone else

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