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Carbondale

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.789
State:
Pennsylvania

Carbondale is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Carbondale has a 2025 population of 1,152 . Carbondale is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 2.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,129 in 2020.

The average household income in Carbondale is $83,628 with a poverty rate of 8.48%. The median age in Carbondale is 46.7 years: 46 years for males, and 48.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 121.5 males.

1.2K
Total Population
84
Density (mi²)
2 0.17%
Growth

Carbondale Population

Carbondale Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Carbondale includes 88.58% White, 4.44% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.58%)

Two or more races (6.98%)

Other race (4.44%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97788.58%
Two or more races776.98%
Other race494.44%

Carbondale Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carbondale's average per capita income is $48,429. Household income levels show a median of $73,295. The poverty rate stands at 8.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$92,688-
Families$82,708$93,614
Households$73,295$83,628
Non Families$57,000$62,841

$48,429

Average Income

$73,295

Median Household Income

8.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)