Jermyn

County:: Lackawanna County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.792
State:: Pennsylvania

Jermyn is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Jermyn has a 2025 population of 2,126. Jermyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,135 in 2020.

The average household income in Jermyn is $71,994 with a poverty rate of 9.77%. The median age in Jermyn is 42.7 years: 41 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Jermyn includes 95.76% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,940	95.76%
Two or more races	55	2.71%
Black or African American	17	0.84%
Other race	7	0.35%
Asian	6	0.3%
Native American	1	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Jermyn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jermyn's average per capita income is $54,148. Household income levels show a median of $59,133. The poverty rate stands at 9.77%.

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	$98,333	-
Families	$71,788	$88,744
Households	$59,133	$71,994
Non Families	$29,375	$36,650

$54,148

Average Income

$59,133

Median Household Income

9.77%

Poverty Rate