Nesquehoning, PA Demographic Data
Nesquehoning, PA Summary
Nesquehoning is located in Carbon County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 3,343
- Area: 21.55 sq. miles
- Land Area: 21.16 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.39 sq. miles
- Population Density: 155.12 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,470.80 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Nesquehoning, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,655
51%
50.8
Male
1,624
50%
49.2
Total Population
3,279
323,128,000
Nesquehoning, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
235
7.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
131
4.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
205
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
116
3.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
258
7.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
296
9.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
508
15.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
358
10.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
185
5.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
212
6.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
336
10.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
235
7.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
204
6.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,610
79.6%
77.2
Female
1,294
49.6%
51.3
Male
1,316
50.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,537
77.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
878
26.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
775
23.6%
15.2
Female
421
54.3%
55.8
Male
354
45.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Nesquehoning, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,164
96.5%
96.8
White
3,044
92.8%
72.6
Black or African American
119
3.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
1
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
115
3.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
254
7.7%
17.8
Mexican
28
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
194
5.9%
1.7
Cuban
5
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
27
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,025
92.3%
82.2
Nesquehoning, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
100
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
149
6.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,237
53.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
457
19.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
116
5.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
153
6.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
122
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
249
10.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,085
89.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
275
11.8%
31.2
Nesquehoning, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
898
33.2%
33.7%
Now Married
1,128
41.7%
47.5
Divorced
378
14.0%
11.0%
Separated
105
3.9%
2.0
Widowed
199
7.3
5.8%
Nesquehoning, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,862
94.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
182
6.0%
21.6%
Spanish
154
5.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
27
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Nesquehoning, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
138
10.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
154
11.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
108
7.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
168
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
267
19.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
298
21.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
129
9.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
84
6.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
15
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
12
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
43,556
57,617
Per capita income
21,274
31,128
Nesquehoning, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
15
1.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
119
10.2%
9.8
Construction
57
4.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
216
18.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
15
1.3%
6.6
Information
14
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
234
20.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
52
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
37
3.2%
11.4
Public administration
35
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
315
26.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
29
2.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
31
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
90
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
199
17.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
236
20.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
411
35.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
233
19.9%
18.1%
Nesquehoning, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,143
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
875
76.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
122
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
67
5.9%
2.7
Other means
38
3.3%
1.8
Worked at home
41
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.3
26.6
Nesquehoning, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
209
15.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
430
31.3%
33.2
2 vehicles
521
37.9%
37.1
3 or more
213
15.5%
21.0
Nesquehoning, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,373
90.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
912
66.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
461
33.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
142
9.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Nesquehoning, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,515
1 room
13
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
37
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
84
5.5%
9.1
4 rooms
80
5.3%
16.5
5 rooms
271
17.9%
19.8
6 rooms
395
26.1%
17.8
7 rooms
253
16.7%
12.0
8 rooms
218
14.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
164
10.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Nesquehoning, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,515
1-unit, detached
907
59.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
403
26.6%
5.9
2-units
14
0.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
88
5.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
103
6.8%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Nesquehoning, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
945
62.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
16
1.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
99
6.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
69
4.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
136
9.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
49
3.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
161
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
40
2.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Nesquehoning, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
21
1.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
193
14.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
928
67.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
191
13.9%
0.1
Wood
15
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
12
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Nesquehoning, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
392
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
28
7.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
32
8.2%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
70
17.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
120
30.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
142
36.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
106
27.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
61
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
75
19.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
135
34.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Nesquehoning, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
373
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
13
3.5%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
40
10.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
46
12.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
274
73.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
88
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
722
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
28
7.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
68
18.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
65
17.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
37
9.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
4.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
160
42.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
88
0.0%
0.0%
Nesquehoning, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
912
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
282
30.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
339
37.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
175
19.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
14
1.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
56
6.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
34
3.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
12
1.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
78,200
205,000
