Tunkhannock is a city located in Wyoming County Pennsylvania. Tunkhannock has a 2024 population of 1,744. It is also the county seat of Wyoming County. Tunkhannock is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,762 in 2020.
The average household income in Tunkhannock is $69,393 with a poverty rate of 20.2%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Tunkhannock is 45.2 years, 42.4 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tunkhannock was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 749 | 2.08 | 55.7 | 44.3 |
| Non Family | 352 | 1.18 | 34.1 | 65.9 |
| Married | 275 | 2.8 | 82.2 | 17.8 |
| Female | 97 | 3.01 | 47.4 | 52.6 |
| Male | 25 | 3.36 | 100 | 0 |
2.75
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
55.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 35.14%.
All
Male
Female
$39,258
Average Earnings
$46,655
Average Male
$33,864
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.62% of Tunkhannock residents speak only English, while 5.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.79% of the population.
rate
20.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.36%
Male Poverty Rate
22.74%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tunkhannock is Hispanic, with 67.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tunkhannock is White, with 17.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.12%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
35.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.8%
Labor Force Participation
50.4%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.94%
Born in Tunkhannock
97.98%
Native Born
2.02%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.02%
Naturalized
97.98% of Tunkhannock residents were born in the United States, with 76.94% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,721 | -5 | -0.29% |
| 2028 | 1,726 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2027 | 1,730 | -5 | -0.29% |
| 2026 | 1,735 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2025 | 1,739 | -5 | -0.29% |
| 2024 | 1,744 | -4 | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 1,748 | -5 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 1,753 | -8 | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 1,761 | -1 | -0.06% |
| 2020 | 1,762 | 69 | 4.08% |
| 2019 | 1,693 | -21 | -1.23% |
| 2018 | 1,714 | -25 | -1.44% |
| 2017 | 1,739 | -12 | -0.69% |
| 2016 | 1,751 | -21 | -1.19% |
| 2015 | 1,772 | -24 | -1.34% |
| 2014 | 1,796 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2013 | 1,798 | -18 | -0.99% |
| 2012 | 1,816 | -5 | -0.27% |
| 2011 | 1,821 | -2 | -0.11% |
| 2010 | 1,823 | 0 | 0% |