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Moosic, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
5,954 Population 919/sq mi density
$74,792 Median Income $51,157 per capita
$235,500 Home Value $256,527 Zillow
$1,268 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
456 Violent Crime/100K 4,053 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,792 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$235,500 home value, $1,268/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
456 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,954
Population Density
919
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.5 km²)
Median Age
38.7 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.5%
Male
44.5%
Female
56%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.4% US: 61.6%
Black 3.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 13.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.4%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.4%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.1%
51% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.4%
26% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.9%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,954
Population Density919 / sq mi
Land Area2.5 sq mi
Median Age38.7 years

Gender

Male55.5%
Female44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American3.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.4%
Spanish6.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.1%
Disability16.4%
Health Insurance92.9%
Broadband Access88.7%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M