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Census Tract 2177, Luzerne, PA

5,888 Population
0.6 square miles 10,499.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.7 ±8.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Hazleton: 37.5 ±2.3
  • a little less than the figure in Luzerne County: 42 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$24,980 ±$5,500 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hazleton: $22,188 ±$1,753
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Luzerne County: $36,493 ±$694
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$55,354 ±$11,941 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Hazleton: $46,177 † ±$7,152
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Luzerne County: $63,691 ±$1,684
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

11.1% ±9.4% (648  ±559) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Hazleton: 25% † 7,448 (±3.7% / ±1,092)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Luzerne County: 15.3% 48,510 (±0.7% / ±2,176)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

23.3 minutes ±7.1 (62,780  ±21,851) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hazleton: 21.3 † 272,065 (±2.1 / ±32,701)
  • about the same as the figure in Luzerne County: 23.5 3,152,010 (±0.5 / ±79,782)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

2,231 ±283 Number of households
  • Hazleton: 11,599 ±605
  • Luzerne County: 135,055 ±904
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.6 ±0.2 (5,885  ±899) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Hazleton: 2.6 29,788 (±0.1 / ±39)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Luzerne County: 2.4 316,865 (±0 / ±94)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

13.5% ±10.4% (204  ±163) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Hazleton: 6.7% † 470 (±2.8% / ±201)
  • more than double the rate in Luzerne County: 5.2% † 3,634 (±0.7% / ±505)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

2,322 ±272 Number of housing units
  • Hazleton: 12,567 ±624
  • Luzerne County: 151,287 ±105
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$110,800 ±$11,891 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hazleton: $151,600 ±$13,104
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Luzerne County: $174,100 ±$3,161
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

7.5% ±6.7% (438  ±397.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hazleton: 10.5% † 3,140 (±3% / ±887.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Luzerne County: 10.7% 34,857 (±0.7% / ±2,172.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

82.6% ±6.6% (3,265  ±524.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Hazleton: 74.6% 14,902 (±4.9% / ±1,078.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Luzerne County: 90.2% 210,469 (±1.3% / ±3,128.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
7.2% ±3.9% (283  ±160.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Hazleton: 10.8% † 2,159 (±1.8% / ±367.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Luzerne County: 25.3% 59,052 (±0.7% / ±1,720.1)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

39.8% ±14.5% (2,345  ±925) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Hazleton: 38% † 11,430 (±3.8% / ±1,149)
  • more than double the rate in Luzerne County: 9.6% 31,554
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

2.5% ±2.1% (107  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hazleton: 3.3% † 743 (±0.9% / ±205)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Luzerne County: 6.5% 17,059 (±0.3% / ±835)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
107 Total veterans ±92 91 Male ±88 16 Female ±29

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