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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 3,344 . Nesquehoning is currently growing at a rate of 0.03% annually and its population has increased by 0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,336 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. For every 100 females there are 101.4 males.

3.3K
Total Population
158
Density (mi²)
1 0.03%
Growth

Nesquehoning Population

Nesquehoning Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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

White (82.48%)

Black or African American (8.91%)

Two or more races (7.03%)

Other race (1.02%)

Asian (0.57%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,75982.48%
Black or African American2988.91%
Two or more races2357.03%
Other race341.02%
Asian190.57%

Nesquehoning Marital Status

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

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

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)