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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	320,918	#12 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households	$42,224
Poverty Rate	13.7%
Median Age	42.5 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Luzerne County Demographics Summary

population icon With 320,918 people, Luzerne County is the 12th most populated county in the state of Pennsylvania out of 67 counties. But watch out, Luzerne County, because Northampton County with 297,735 people and Erie County with 280,566 people are right behind you.

In 2010, the median household income of Luzerne County residents was $42,224. Luzerne County households made slightly more than Huntingdon County households ($41,700) and Warren County households ($41,286) However, 13.7% of Luzerne County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Luzerne County residents is 42.5 years young.

race icon The largest Luzerne County racial/ethinic groups are White (88.2%) followed by Hispanic (6.7%) and Black (3.0%).

Luzerne County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	283,058
Black	9,539
American Indian	280
Asian	3,079
Pacific Islander	41
Some Other Race	234
Two or More Races	3,196
Hispanic	21,491
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 Luzerne County Race / Ethnic Groups

The Luzerne County White population is 283,058 persons or 88.2%.
The Luzerne County Hispanic population is 21,491 persons or 6.7%.
The Luzerne County Black population is 9,539 persons or 3.0%.

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."

Luzerne County Median Age

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

Median Age	42.5 years
Median Age - Females	44.3 years
Median Age - Males	40.8 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 20.2% of the Luzerne County population under 18, Luzerne County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	20.2%
Persons Over 65	17.9%
Everyone else	61.9
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age

Under 18
Over 65
Everyone else

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