Wyoming
- Population
- 3,111
- Median household income
- $76,286
- Median home value
- $152,800
+3.2%’19–’23
+67.6%’19–’23
+3.7%’19–’23
Located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Wyoming is a community with a population of 3,111. The median household income of $76,286 is above the Luzerne County median ($62,321).
From 2019 to 2023, Wyoming's population grew 3.2% from 3,015 to 3,111, while its median home value rose 3.7% from $147,400 to $152,800.
65.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1947.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,111
- Median age
- 43.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $76,286
- Median home value
- $152,800
- Median gross rent
- $915
- Housing units
- 1,647
- Homeownership rate
- 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,0153,111
$45,507$76,286
$147,400$152,800
$754$915
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,015 | $45,507 | $147,400 | $754 |
| 2020 | 3,007 | $45,431 | $139,500 | $784 |
| 2021 | 3,090 | $57,462 | $137,400 | $806 |
| 2022 | 3,107 | $71,406 | $150,900 | $820 |
| 2023 | 3,111 | $76,286 | $152,800 | $915 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 243.6%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4417.2%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6417.9%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 59 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 423 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 113 | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 431 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 534 | 17.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 365 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 558 | 17.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 345 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 283 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,919 | 93.8% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 84 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 96 | 3.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.3%
High school graduate29.8%
Some college or associate's21.2%
Bachelor's degree26.5%
Graduate or professional degree16.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 158 | 6.3% |
| High school graduate | 751 | 29.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 534 | 21.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 667 | 26.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 406 | 16.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 17 min
Drove alone83.6%
Carpooled1.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,445 | 83.6% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 1.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 253 | 14.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 473 | 32.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 807 | 54.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 125 | 8.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 71 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.01
- Poverty rate
- 4.3% (135 of 3,111)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 919 | 59.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 625 | 40.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1947
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,544 | 93.7% |
| Vacant | 103 | 6.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,053 | 68.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 491 | 31.8% |
1-unit, detached65.9%
1-unit, attached10.5%
2 to 4 units15.5%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units3.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,086 | 65.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 173 | 10.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 255 | 15.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 78 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 55 | 3.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4286856
- Type (LSAD)
- 21
- Land area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3057, -75.8429
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- Oldest by median age in Pennsylvania
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- Highest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
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- Longest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Shortest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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