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Moscow

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.849
State:
Pennsylvania

Moscow is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Moscow has a 2026 population of 2,019. Moscow is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,021 in 2020.

The median household income in Moscow is $82,031 with a poverty rate of 4.89%. The median age in Moscow is 48.3 years: 49.3 years for males, and 46.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 76.6 males.

2K
Total Population
709
Density (mi²)

Moscow Population

Moscow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,01900%
20252,019-1-0.05%
20242,02020.1%
20232,01810.05%
20222,017-10-0.49%
20212,02760.3%
20202,021-4-0.2%
20192,034-13-0.64%
20182,0471125.79%
20171,935-10-0.51%
20161,945-15-0.77%
20151,960-46-2.29%
20142,006-11-0.55%
20132,01720.1%
20122,015-9-0.44%
20112,024-2-0.1%
20102,02500%

Median Age

Overall: 48.3 years
Female: 46.8 years
Male: 49.3 years

Moscow Adults

There are 1,392 adults, (409 of whom are seniors) in Moscow.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,018 (56.6%)
Male: 780 (43.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Moscow includes 87.15% White, 6.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,56787.15%
Black or African American1186.56%
Two or more races935.17%
Asian140.78%
Other race60.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races573.17%
White110.61%
Other race60.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,55686.54%
Black or African American1186.56%
Two or more races362%
Asian140.78%

Moscow Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Moscow 's average per capita income is $65,882. Household income levels show a median of $82,031. The poverty rate stands at 4.89%.

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$150,909-
Families$133,147$157,922
Households$82,031$126,893
Non Families$36,417$66,613

$65,882

Average Income

$82,031

Median Household Income

4.89%

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)