Nanticoke, PA Demographic Data
Nanticoke, PA Summary
Nanticoke is located in Luzerne County in Pennsylvania
- Population: 10,459
- Area: 3.54 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.46 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,951.18 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 692.26 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Nanticoke, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,179
50%
50.8
Male
5,123
50%
49.2
Total Population
10,302
323,128,000
Nanticoke, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
357
3.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
652
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
569
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
539
5.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
776
7.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,282
12.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,459
14.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,298
12.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
769
7.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
494
4.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
923
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
738
7.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
446
4.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,418
81.7%
77.2
Female
4,256
50.6%
51.3
Male
4,162
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
8,072
78.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,443
23.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,107
20.5%
15.2
Female
1,271
60.3%
55.8
Male
836
39.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Nanticoke, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,112
98.2%
96.8
White
9,832
95.4%
72.6
Black or African American
120
1.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8
0.1%
0.8
Asian
83
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
17
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
18
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
44
0.4%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
4
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
69
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
190
1.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
321
3.1%
17.8
Mexican
66
0.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
197
1.9%
1.7
Cuban
1
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
57
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
9,981
96.9%
82.2
Nanticoke, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
179
2.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
747
10.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,084
41.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,500
20.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
771
10.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
741
10.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
387
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
926
12.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,483
87.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,128
15.2%
31.2
Nanticoke, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,278
37.6%
33.7%
Now Married
3,572
40.9%
47.5
Divorced
927
10.6%
11.0%
Separated
193
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
754
8.6
5.8%
Nanticoke, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
9,600
96.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
345
3.5%
21.6%
Spanish
191
1.9%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
64
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
72
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
18
0.2%
1.1%
Nanticoke, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
540
12.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
373
8.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
627
14.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
663
14.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
672
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
739
16.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
433
9.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
265
6.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
93
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
47
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
35,289
57,617
Per capita income
21,533
31,128
Nanticoke, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
14
0.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
422
9.3%
9.8
Construction
109
2.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,047
23.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
185
4.1%
6.6
Information
83
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
464
10.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
180
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
375
8.2%
11.4
Public administration
316
6.9%
4.6
Retail trade
833
18.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
392
8.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
132
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
266
5.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,108
24.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
992
21.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,254
27.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
932
20.5%
18.1%
Nanticoke, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,477
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,689
82.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
424
9.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
73
1.6%
5.1
Walked
157
3.5%
2.7
Other means
25
0.6%
1.8
Worked at home
109
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.4
26.6
Nanticoke, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
682
15.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,761
39.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,347
30.3%
37.1
3 or more
662
14.9%
21.0
Nanticoke, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,452
84.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,496
56.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,956
43.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
791
15.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Nanticoke, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,243
1 room
128
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
74
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
428
8.2%
9.1
4 rooms
518
9.9%
16.5
5 rooms
943
18.0%
19.8
6 rooms
1,630
31.1%
17.8
7 rooms
625
11.9%
12.0
8 rooms
491
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
406
7.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Nanticoke, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,243
1-unit, detached
2,896
55.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
890
17.0%
5.9
2-units
320
6.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
543
10.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
282
5.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
24
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
272
5.2%
9.0
Mobile home
16
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Nanticoke, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,542
48.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
557
10.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
509
9.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
475
9.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
726
13.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
169
3.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
164
3.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
76
1.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
25
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Nanticoke, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,066
68.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
51
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
804
18.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
434
9.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
54
1.2%
0.1
Wood
11
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
27
0.6%
1.1
Nanticoke, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,290
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
5
0.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
5
0.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
22
1.7%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
38
2.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
86
6.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
412
31.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
722
56.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
589
46.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
208
16.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
76
6.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
139
10.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
261
20.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Nanticoke, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,759
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
219
12.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
659
37.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
881
50.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
197
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
609
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
283
16.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
205
11.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
105
6.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
242
14.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
224
13.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
670
38.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
227
0.0%
0.0%
Nanticoke, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,496
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
358
14.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,331
53.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
463
18.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
203
8.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
101
4.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
29
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
5
0.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
6
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
82,400
205,000
