Dunmore, PA

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2022 Population

14,082

0.521% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

40.1

1.72% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

9.15%

0.368% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$72,821

16.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$185,300

11.9% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

6,816

1.42% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Dunmore, PA had a population of 14.1k people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $72,821. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Dunmore, PA grew from 14,009 to 14,082, a 0.521% increase and its median household income grew from $62,656 to $72,821, a 16.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dunmore, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%), White (Hispanic) (2.59%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.34%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.95%).

None of the households in Dunmore, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.9% of the residents in Dunmore, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dunmore, PA are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) (167 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Dunmore, PA was $185,300, and the homeownership rate was 60.5%.

Most people in Dunmore, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Dunmore, PA was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Dunmore, PA is home to a population of 14.1k people, from which 95.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 6.85% of Dunmore, PA residents were born outside of the country (965 people).

In 2022, there were 18.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.1k people) in Dunmore, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 663 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 365 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.9%

2022 Citizenship

95.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.9% of Dunmore, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Dunmore, PA was 95.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dunmore, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dunmore, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.1k ± 546
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
663 ± 336
White (Hispanic)
365 ± 212

6.71%

Hispanic Population

945 people

6.71% of the people in Dunmore, PA are hispanic (945 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dunmore, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

India
99,082 ± 7,698 people
Dominican Republic
90,229 ± 7,349 people
China
69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

Foreign-Born Population

6.85%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

965 people

6.9%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

967 people

As of 2022, 6.85% of Dunmore, PA residents (965 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dunmore, PA was 6.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dunmore, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
247 ± 99
Gulf War (2001-)
130 ± 135
Korea
98 ± 71

Dunmore, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dunmore, PA employs 6.82k people. The largest industries in Dunmore, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,428 people), Retail Trade (941 people), and Manufacturing (704 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($80,750), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,370), and Finance & Insurance ($68,929).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

6.82k

2022 Value

± 578

−1.42%

1 Year decline

± 12.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dunmore, PA declined at a rate of −1.42%, from 6.91k employees to 6.82k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dunmore, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (849 people), Sales & Related Occupations (762 people), and Management Occupations (637 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dunmore, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.82k

2022 Value

± 578

−1.42%

1 Year decline

± 12.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dunmore, PA declined at a rate of −1.42%, from 6.91k employees to 6.82k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dunmore, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,428 people), Retail Trade (941 people), and Manufacturing (704 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dunmore, PA, though some of these residents may live in Dunmore, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,773

Median earning men ± $3,104

$38,964

Median earning women ± $4,507

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Information ($100,234), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,071), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,177).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($79,063), Wholesale Trade ($76,538), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,156).

Civics

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

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Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Dunmore, PA awarded 167 degrees. The student population of Dunmore, PA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 475 male students and 400 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dunmore, PA are White (139 and 83.2%), followed by Asian (14 and 8.38%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 4.19%), and Black or African American (4 and 2.4%).

The largest universities in Dunmore, PA by number of degrees awarded are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) (167 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Dunmore, PA are Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (49 and 29.3%), General Business (31 and 18.6%), and General Psychology (22 and 13.2%).

The median tuition cost in Dunmore, PA for a public four year colleges is $14,624 for in-state students and $24,318 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Dunmore, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 94%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 10.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 875 (54.3% men and 45.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 875 students enrolled in Dunmore, PA, 54.3% men and 45.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 580 records, of which 46.6% were women and 53.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing
44 degrees awarded
General Business
30 degrees awarded
General Psychology
22 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Dunmore, PA was Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing with 44 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Dunmore, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652)

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

167 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) with 167 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dunmore, PA, which is 0.777 times less than the 94 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 139 degrees mean that there were 9.93 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 14 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($14,624) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($516) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dunmore, PA was $185,300 in 2022, which is 0.657 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $165,600 to $185,300, a 11.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Dunmore, PA is 60.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Dunmore, PA have an average commute time of 17.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dunmore, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dunmore, PA is $72,821. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Dunmore, PA was Census Tract 1121 with a value of $83,713, followed by Census Tract 1122 and Census Tract 1120, with respective values of $74,260 and $67,135.

Housing

Property

$185,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,861

$3,559

Median Property Taxes

±$385

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dunmore, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dunmore, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.5%

Homeownership

2022

64.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 60.5% of the housing units in Dunmore, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dunmore, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1121
Census Tract 1122
Census Tract 1120

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dunmore, PA was Census Tract 1121 with a value of $83,713, followed by Census Tract 1122 and Census Tract 1120, with respective values of $74,260 and $67,135.

The following map shows all of the places in Dunmore, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,821

Median Household Income

± $5,982

5.89k

Number of Households

± 542

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.89k households in Dunmore, PA grew to $72,821 from the previous year's value of $62,656.

The following chart displays the households in Dunmore, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dunmore, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.2%)
Worked At Home (8.74%)
Carpooled (6.91%)

In 2022, 80.2% of workers in Dunmore, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.74%) and those who carpooled to work (6.91%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dunmore, PA have a shorter commute time (17.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Dunmore, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dunmore, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dunmore, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dunmore, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dunmore, PA (1.23k out of 13.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dunmore, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.7% of the population of Dunmore, PA has health coverage, with 58.9% on employee plans, 9.08% on Medicaid, 15.6% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lackawanna County, PA see 1019 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.1% decrease from the previous year (1133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1269 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 384 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,019 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lackawanna County, PA

Primary care physicians in Lackawanna County, PA see an average of 1,019 patients per year. This represents a 10.1% decrease from the previous year (1,133 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lackawanna County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 22.7% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.2% were men and 53.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.34%

Uninsured

58.9%

Employer Coverage

9.08%

Medicaid

15.6%

Medicare

11%

Non-Group

1.11%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dunmore, PA grew by 8.05% from 4.01% to 4.34%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dunmore, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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