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Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County)

Pennsylvania · 1,640 residents · 0.844 sq mi
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Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,500. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,640
−2%vs 2011
vs 1,678 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,943 / sq mi
−2%vs 2011
vs 1,988 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
45.9
+2%vs 2011
vs 45.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,250
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $28,000 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,921
−1%vs 2011
vs $19,177 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
−5.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
−2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
−7%vs 2011
vs 0.418 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.4%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $87,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$605
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $639 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.6%
−39.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 80.2% in 2011
26.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.1%
−17.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.5% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
−23%vs 2011
vs 3.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,633)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(43)
Diversity Score6.5%(110)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(1,564)
Black1.1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(25)
Asian0.8%(13)
Other2%(32)
Diversity Score12.9%(211)
Diversity Score
13
+97%vs 2011
vs 7 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.7%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 13.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.5%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
+15%vs 2011
vs 14.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.8%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.6%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
17.8%
−3.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.7%
−3.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.7%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.6% in 2011
Female
48.5%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.4% in 2011
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania?

Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania has about 1,640 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania earns about $35,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania expensive?

In Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $85,500, and the typical rent is about $605 a month.

How educated are people in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania?

About 9.4% of people in Georgetown CDP (Luzerne County), Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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