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Clarks Summit

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.585
State:
Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Clarks Summit has a 2026 population of 5,102. Clarks Summit is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,063 in 2020.

The median household income in Clarks Summit is $92,083 with a poverty rate of 4.57%. The median age in Clarks Summit is 43.8 years: 40.5 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.7 males.

5.1K
Total Population
3,219
Density (mi²)
7 0.14%
Growth

Clarks Summit Population

Clarks Summit Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,10270.14%
20255,09560.12%
20245,089210.41%
20235,068210.42%
20225,047-19-0.38%
20215,066-5-0.1%
20205,0632004.11%
20194,863-19-0.39%
20184,882-21-0.43%
20174,903-33-0.67%
20164,936-46-0.92%
20154,982-117-2.29%
20145,099-28-0.55%
20135,127-14-0.27%
20125,141-15-0.29%
20115,156-4-0.08%
20105,160440.86%
20005,126-307-5.65%
19905,4331613.05%
19805,272-104-1.93%
19705,3761,68345.57%
19603,69375325.61%
19502,9402499.25%
19402,691873.34%
19302,60400%

Median Age

Overall: 43.8 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 40.5 years

Clarks Summit Adults

There are 4,193 adults, (1,113 of whom are seniors) in Clarks Summit.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,454 (48.4%)
Male: 2,619 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Clarks Summit includes 92.49% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,69292.49%
Two or more races2184.3%
Other race1312.58%
Black or African American160.32%
Asian160.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races901.77%
White861.7%
Other race130.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,60690.79%
Two or more races1282.52%
Other race1182.33%
Black or African American160.32%
Asian160.32%

Clarks Summit Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Clarks Summit 's average per capita income is $53,585. Household income levels show a median of $92,083. The poverty rate stands at 4.57%.

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$112,778-
Families$103,893$130,115
Households$92,083$113,803
Non Families$54,015$90,962

$53,585

Average Income

$92,083

Median Household Income

4.57%

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)