Hawley

Population: 1,104
Median household income: $46,693
Median home value: $173,500

Located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, Hawley is a community with a population of 1,104. At $46,693, its median household income sits below Wayne County's $62,182.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hawley's population declined 7.6% from 1,195 to 1,104, while its median home value rose 29.7% from $133,800 to $173,500.

16.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 47.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,104
Median age: 49.6 yrs
Median household income: $46,693
Median home value: $173,500
Median gross rent: $1,004
Housing units: 681
Homeownership rate: 47.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1951,104

Median household income

$37,550$46,693

Median home value

$133,800$173,500

Median gross rent

$776$1,004

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,195	$37,550	$133,800	$776
2020	1,147	$39,116	$137,200	$833
2021	1,176	$41,385	$145,900	$884
2022	1,110	$44,662	$157,000	$956
2023	1,104	$46,693	$173,500	$1,004

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 2413.4%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4415.8%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 6418.9%

65 to 7416.7%

75 and over8.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	12	1.1%
5 to 17	109	9.9%
18 to 24	148	13.4%
25 to 34	75	6.8%
35 to 44	174	15.8%
45 to 54	98	8.9%
55 to 64	209	18.9%
65 to 74	184	16.7%
75 and over	95	8.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	861	78.0%
Black or African American	5	0.5%
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	17	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	221	20.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate41.9%

Some college or associate's35.1%

Bachelor's degree11.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	56	6.7%
High school graduate	350	41.9%
Some college or associate's	293	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	92	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	44	5.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone76.2%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.3%

Walked7.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.7%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	442	76.2%
Carpooled	30	5.2%
Public transit	2	0.3%
Walked	44	7.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	56	9.7%
Other means	6	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	262	50.0%
15 to 29 min	153	29.2%
30 to 44 min	62	11.8%
45 to 59 min	28	5.3%
60+ min	19	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.94
Poverty rate: 16.7% (184 of 1,104)

	Count	Share
Family households	295	52.2%
Nonfamily households	270	47.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	565	83.0%
Vacant	116	17.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	270	47.8%
Renter-occupied	295	52.2%

1-unit, detached49.2%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units35.5%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units6.9%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	335	49.2%
1-unit, attached	16	2.3%
2 to 4 units	242	35.5%
5 to 19 units	31	4.6%
20 or more units	47	6.9%
Mobile home & other	10	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4233200
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.58 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 41.4759, -75.1760