Swoyersville

County:: Luzerne County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.16
State:: Pennsylvania

Swoyersville is a borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Swoyersville has a 2025 population of 5,044. Swoyersville is currently growing at a rate of 0.14% annually and its population has increased by 0.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,009 in 2020.

The average household income in Swoyersville is $78,425 with a poverty rate of 9.71%.The median age in Swoyersville is 53.3 years: 53.2 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Swoyersville includes 91.26% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,576	91.26%
Two or more races	363	7.24%
Other race	73	1.46%
Black or African American	2	0.04%

Swoyersville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Swoyersville's average per capita income is $49,369. Household income levels show a median of $67,558. The poverty rate stands at 9.71%.

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	$85,566	-
Families	$78,589	$96,367
Households	$67,558	$78,425
Non Families	$61,776	$57,922

$49,369

Average Income

$67,558

Median Household Income

9.71%

Poverty Rate