Nanticoke, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
10,610
Population
3,066/sq mi density
$60,340
Median Income
$29,889 per capita
$103,800
Home Value
$171,746 Zillow
$787
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
264
Violent Crime/100K
1,488 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$60,340 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,800 home value, $787/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
264 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
10,610
Census 2023
Population Density
3,066
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
39.6 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 10.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.6%
Black
8.5%
Hispanic
10.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.7%
Spanish
8.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.8%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.9%
53% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.3%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.7%
57% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 10,610 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,066 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.3% |
| Female | 49.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 89.7% |
| Spanish | 8.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.8% |
| Veterans | 9.2% |
| Disability | 19.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.3% |
| Uninsured | 3.7% |
| Broadband Access | 84.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |