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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Tunkhannock

Pennsylvania · 1,911 residents · 0.888 sq mi
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Tunkhannock has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,216. Population has fallen 15% since 1990, a loss of 340 residents. Median home value is $89,900. With a median age of 41.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,911
−15%since 1990
from 2,251 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,152 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 2,535 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.0
+4%since 1990
from 39.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Tunkhannock
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,216
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,312 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,707
+62%since 1990
from $12,768 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.7%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$89,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $71,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$484
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $380 in 1990
US average: $602
55.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 53.7% in 1990
44.2% rent
2.8
−4%since 1990
from 2.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(2,233)
Black0.4%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(20)
Asian0.4%(9)
Diversity Score4.1%(93)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(1,885)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(11)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score2.3%(45)
2
−43%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.3%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 21.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.6%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 77.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.6%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−19%since 1990
from 16.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania?

Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania has about 1,911 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania earns about $32,216 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $89,900, and the typical rent is about $484 a month.

How educated are people in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania?

About 8.7% of people in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 340 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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