Lackawannock, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,423

Lackawannock is a city located in Pennsylvania. Lackawannock has a 2024 population of 2,423. Lackawannock is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -2.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,478 in 2020.

The average household income in Lackawannock is $72,458 with a poverty rate of 7.48%. The median age in Lackawannock is 51.9 years: 52 years for males, and 51.9 years for females.

Lackawannock Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lackawannock was:

  • White: 93.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.16%
  • Two or more races: 1.66%
  • Native American: 0.38%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
20.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
115.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.22% (-55)
The current population of Lackawannock, Pennsylvania is 2,423 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,478.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,20793.8%
Black or African American984.16%
Two or more races391.66%
Native American90.38%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lackawannock Population by Race

Lackawannock Population Pyramid 2024

Lackawannock Median Age

51.9

Total

52

Male

51.9

Female

Lackawannock Adults

There are 1,948 adults, (652 of whom are seniors) in Lackawannock.

Lackawannock Age Dependency

81.6

Age Dependency Ratio

50.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Lackawannock Sex Ratio

Female1,19350.7%
Male1,16049.3%

Lackawannock Population by Age

Lackawannock Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9702.4386.813.2
Married5892.9986.113.9
Non Family2741.0786.113.9
Female872.931000
Male202.16040

2.87

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

86.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lackawannock Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1226.81%
Associates Degree1236.87%
Bachelors Degree21512%
Graduate Degree1035.75%
High School Graduate71740.03%
Less Than 9th Grade19010.61%
Some College32117.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lackawannock Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lackawannock Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7331,433304
Black323214
2+ Races23110
Native American330
Hispanic220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 43.75%.

Lackawannock Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,688$81,964$49,671
Graduate Degree$81,250$90,417$70,833
High School Graduate$36,458$39,853$25,550
Less Than 9th Grade$19,938$30,764$14,722
Overall$36,857$44,167$26,121
Some College$35,341$45,956$21,667

$36,857

Average Earnings

$44,167

Average Male

$26,121

Average Female

Lackawannock Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lackawannock Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lackawannock Language

90.55% of Lackawannock residents speak only English, while 9.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 9.19% of the population.

Lackawannock Language

Lackawannock Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2071767.97%

7.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.19%

Male Poverty Rate

11.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lackawannock

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lackawannock is White, with 7.97% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lackawannock is White, with 7.97% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.04%.

Lackawannock Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.96%
High School5.58%
Some College2.93%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lackawannock Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.59%
Male Employed2.86%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lackawannock Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lackawannock Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,156$87,069
Households$57,500$72,458
Married Families$84,554$-999,999,999
Non Families$19,364$29,443

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lackawannock Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Lackawannock Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lackawannock Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lackawannock Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lackawannock Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

185

Number of Veterans

185

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam66
Korea31
First Gulf War14
World War II12
Second Gulf War0

Lackawannock Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+113
65 to 7439
55 to 6425
35 to 548
18 to 340

Lackawannock Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1859.97%

Lackawannock Veterans by Race

Lackawannock Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lackawannock Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

51.5%

Employment Rate

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

Lackawannock Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lackawannock Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lackawannock Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.15%

Born in Lackawannock

98.94%

Native Born

1.06%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.94% of Lackawannock residents were born in the United States, with 86.15% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lackawannock Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,328-19-0.81%
20282,347-19-0.8%
20272,366-19-0.8%
20262,385-19-0.79%
20252,404-19-0.78%
20242,423-19-0.78%
20232,442-19-0.77%
20222,461-19-0.77%
20212,48020.08%
20202,478-56-2.21%
20192,534-18-0.71%
20182,552-23-0.89%
20172,575-21-0.81%
20162,596-8-0.31%
20152,604-26-0.99%
20142,630-13-0.49%
20132,643-5-0.19%
20122,648-8-0.3%
20112,65600%
20102,65600%

Lackawannock Population by Year