Pringle
- Population
- 920
- Median household income
- $53,750
- Median home value
- $127,300
-4.0%’19–’23
+20.5%’19–’23
+37.2%’19–’23
Located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Pringle is a community with a population of 920. At $53,750, its median household income sits below Luzerne County's $62,321.
Between 2019 and 2023, Pringle's population declined 4.0% from 958 to 920, while its median home value rose 37.2% from $92,800 to $127,300.
Owners occupy 69.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 920
- Median age
- 43.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $53,750
- Median home value
- $127,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,144
- Housing units
- 483
- Homeownership rate
- 69.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023958920
$44,598$53,750
$92,800$127,300
$947$1,144
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 958 | $44,598 | $92,800 | $947 |
| 2020 | 826 | $53,625 | $100,900 | $875 |
| 2021 | 823 | $62,857 | $114,000 | $944 |
| 2022 | 877 | $68,229 | $127,400 | $1,088 |
| 2023 | 920 | $53,750 | $127,300 | $1,144 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1713.3%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4415.7%
45 to 5411.8%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 7414.6%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 46 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 122 | 13.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 53 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 124 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 144 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 109 | 11.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 117 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 134 | 14.6% |
| 75 and over | 71 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 805 | 87.5% |
| Black or African American | 103 | 11.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5 | 0.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.3%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's34.5%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 44 | 6.3% |
| High school graduate | 255 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 241 | 34.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 115 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 44 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled16.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 390 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 84 | 16.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 24 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 207 | 42.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 148 | 30.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 88 | 18.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 18 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 23 | 4.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.04
- Poverty rate
- 28.2% (259 of 920)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 230 | 50.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 222 | 49.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 452 | 93.6% |
| Vacant | 31 | 6.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 316 | 69.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 136 | 30.1% |
1-unit, detached83.4%
1-unit, attached7.2%
2 to 4 units7.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 403 | 83.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 35 | 7.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 36 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 1.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4262712
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 0.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2773, -75.9013
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