Nesquehoning

County:: Carbon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 21.162
State:: Pennsylvania

Nesquehoning is a borough located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Nesquehoning has a 2025 population of 3,348. Nesquehoning is currently growing at a rate of 0.06% annually and its population has increased by 0.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,338 in 2020.

The average household income in Nesquehoning is $61,717 with a poverty rate of 15.85%.The median age in Nesquehoning is 35.7 years: 34.7 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nesquehoning includes 82.48% White, 8.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,759	82.48%
Black or African American	298	8.91%
Two or more races	235	7.03%
Other race	34	1.02%
Asian	19	0.57%

Nesquehoning Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nesquehoning's average per capita income is $33,463. Household income levels show a median of $53,571. The poverty rate stands at 15.85%.

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	$75,609	-
Families	$54,643	$64,624
Households	$53,571	$61,717
Non Families	$36,818	$49,297

$33,463

Average Income

$53,571

Median Household Income

15.85%

Poverty Rate