Lackawanna County vs. Wayne County

Lackawanna County (PA)Wayne County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)210,79351,276
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.7%-3.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)214,43952,850
Population, Census, April 1, 2010214,43752,822
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.5%16.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.0%24.2%
Female persons, percent51.5%47.0%
White alone, percent90.7%94.3%
Black or African American alone, percent3.9%3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.3%
Asian alone, percent3.2%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent8.1%4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent84.3%90.3%
Veterans, 2014-201814,0384,565
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.5%2.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)100,71832,403
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.0%80.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$149,700$181,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,334$1,369
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$562$530
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$779$816
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201326.3%5.9%
Building permits, 2018212122
Households, 2014-201886,62818,739
Persons per household, 2014-20182.352.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.5%90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.6%4.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201883.6%85.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.1%77.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.9%89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.7%20.4%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.9%13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.1%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.5%51.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.7%50.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)411,659144,575
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,805,524187,997
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,186,342711,105
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,856$13,687
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.329.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,875$54,851
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,427$26,570
Persons in poverty, percent14.2%13.0%
Total employer establishments, 20175,2751,314
Total employment, 201790,51712,410
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,564,678447,056
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.2%-0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201712,2923,821
All firms, 201216,0995,270
Men-owned firms, 20129,7773,336
Women-owned firms, 20124,5331,043
Minority-owned firms, 20121,154179
Nonminority-owned firms, 201214,3864,893
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,535653
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201213,6204,239
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.5%26.8%
Population per square mile, 2010467.172.8
Land area in square miles, 2010459.08725.60

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lackawanna county (PA) and Wayne county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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