There are 36 cities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton | 1 | Pennsylvania | 75,682 | 76,174 | -0.16% | 2,990 | 25.31 |
| Dunmore | 2 | Pennsylvania | 14,242 | 14,018 | 0.4% | 1,597 | 8.92 |
| Carbondale | 3 | Pennsylvania | 8,788 | 8,818 | -0.09% | 2,710 | 3.24 |
| Old Forge | 4 | Pennsylvania | 8,654 | 8,486 | 0.49% | 2,525 | 3.43 |
| Archbald | 5 | Pennsylvania | 7,508 | 7,302 | 0.68% | 439 | 17.09 |
| Blakely | 6 | Pennsylvania | 6,653 | 6,651 | 0% | 1,745 | 3.81 |
| Taylor | 7 | Pennsylvania | 6,235 | 6,277 | -0.18% | 1,199 | 5.20 |
| Dickson City | 8 | Pennsylvania | 5,994 | 6,024 | -0.13% | 1,250 | 4.79 |
| Moosic | 9 | Pennsylvania | 5,993 | 5,947 | 0.18% | 925 | 6.48 |
| Olyphant | 10 | Pennsylvania | 5,382 | 5,373 | 0.04% | 990 | 5.44 |
| Duryea | 11 | Pennsylvania | 5,088 | 5,034 | 0.26% | 921 | 5.53 |
| Clarks Summit | 12 | Pennsylvania | 5,058 | 5,064 | -0.04% | 3,191 | 1.58 |
| Jessup | 13 | Pennsylvania | 4,480 | 4,511 | -0.18% | 665 | 6.74 |
| Throop | 14 | Pennsylvania | 4,115 | 4,062 | 0.32% | 828 | 4.97 |
| Dupont | 15 | Pennsylvania | 2,563 | 2,535 | 0.27% | 1,639 | 1.56 |
| Avoca | 16 | Pennsylvania | 2,531 | 2,503 | 0.28% | 2,481 | 1.02 |
| The Hideout | 17 | Pennsylvania | 2,330 | 1,808 | 5.96% | 381 | 6.11 |
| Chinchilla | 18 | Pennsylvania | 2,239 | 2,133 | 1.22% | 894 | 2.50 |
| Mount Cobb | 19 | Pennsylvania | 2,158 | 1,816 | 4.15% | 302 | 7.14 |
| Jermyn | 20 | Pennsylvania | 2,128 | 2,135 | -0.09% | 2,687 | 0.79 |
| Moscow | 21 | Pennsylvania | 2,015 | 2,023 | -0.1% | 707 | 2.85 |
| Mayfield | 22 | Pennsylvania | 1,762 | 1,766 | -0.06% | 720 | 2.45 |
| Forest City | 23 | Pennsylvania | 1,742 | 1,776 | -0.51% | 1,904 | 0.92 |
| Clarks Green | 24 | Pennsylvania | 1,510 | 1,522 | -0.2% | 2,828 | 0.53 |
| Big Bass Lake | 25 | Pennsylvania | 1,464 | 1,376 | 1.53% | 354 | 4.13 |
| Dalton | 26 | Pennsylvania | 1,294 | 1,274 | 0.39% | 429 | 3.02 |
| Simpson | 27 | Pennsylvania | 1,184 | 1,110 | 1.63% | 1,341 | 0.88 |
| Factoryville | 28 | Pennsylvania | 1,171 | 1,147 | 0.52% | 1,549 | 0.76 |
| Glenburn | 29 | Pennsylvania | 1,164 | 1,024 | 2.28% | 664 | 1.75 |
| Wallenpaupack Lake Estates | 30 | Pennsylvania | 1,050 | 1,100 | -1.13% | 608 | 1.73 |
| Vandling | 31 | Pennsylvania | 719 | 727 | -0.28% | 548 | 1.31 |
| Nicholson | 32 | Pennsylvania | 713 | 696 | 0.56% | 616 | 1.16 |
| Gouldsboro | 33 | Pennsylvania | 658 | 782 | -4.5% | 256 | 2.57 |
| Pocono Springs | 34 | Pennsylvania | 613 | 1,091 | -16.26% | 161 | 3.80 |
| Waverly | 35 | Pennsylvania | 516 | 671 | -0.19% | 329 | 1.57 |
| Lake Winola | 36 | Pennsylvania | 511 | 693 | -8.09% | 332 | 1.54 |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Scranton is the largest city in Lackawanna County.
Lake Winola is the smallest city in Lackawanna County.
There are 36 cities in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.