Dunmore, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population
14,123
0.291% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
40.3
0.499% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11.4%
24.4% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$75,632
3.86% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$186,900
0.863% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
6,667
2.19% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Dunmore, PA had a population of 14.1k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $75,632. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dunmore, PA grew from 14,082 to 14,123, a 0.291% increase and its median household income grew from $72,821 to $75,632, a 3.86% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dunmore, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.6%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.39%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.43%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.85%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.48%).

None of the households in Dunmore, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Dunmore, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dunmore, PA are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) (167 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Dunmore, PA was $186,900, and the homeownership rate was 59.1%.

Most people in Dunmore, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Dunmore, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Dunmore, PA is home to a population of 14.1k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 6.38% of Dunmore, PA residents were born outside of the country (901 people).

In 2023, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.2k people) in Dunmore, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 620 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 343 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.6%
2023 Citizenship
95.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.6% of Dunmore, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Dunmore, PA was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dunmore, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12.2k ± 390
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    620 ± 287
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    343 ± 212
5.54%
Hispanic Population
782 people

In 2023, there were 19.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.2k people) in Dunmore, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 620 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 343 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.54% of the people in Dunmore, PA are hispanic (782 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,082 ± 7,698 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    90,229 ± 7,349 people
  3. China
    69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.38%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
901 people
6.85%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
965 people

As of 2023, 6.38% of Dunmore, PA residents (901 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dunmore, PA was 6.85%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    203 ± 83
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    134 ± 141
  3. Korea
    87 ± 71

Dunmore, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Dunmore, PA employs 6.67k people. The largest industries in Dunmore, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,419 people), Retail Trade (952 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (599 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($81,046), Finance & Insurance ($77,827), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,853).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

6.67k
2023 Value
± 592
−2.19%
1 Year decline
± 12.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dunmore, PA declined at a rate of −2.19%, from 6.82k employees to 6.67k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dunmore, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (785 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (779 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (462 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dunmore, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

6.67k
2023 Value
± 592
−2.19%
1 Year decline
± 12.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dunmore, PA declined at a rate of −2.19%, from 6.82k employees to 6.67k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dunmore, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,419 people), Retail Trade (952 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (599 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dunmore, PA, though some of these residents may live in Dunmore, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$54,612
Median earning men ± $5,009
$40,560
Median earning women ± $4,904

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($103,750), Wholesale Trade ($80,816), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,158).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,734), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,560), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($57,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Dunmore, PA awarded 167 degrees. The student population of Dunmore, PA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 475 male students and 400 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dunmore, PA are White (139 and 83.2%), followed by Asian (14 and 8.38%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 4.19%), and Black or African American (4 and 2.4%).

The largest universities in Dunmore, PA by number of degrees awarded are Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) (167 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Dunmore, PA are Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing (49 and 29.3%), General Business (31 and 18.6%), and General Psychology (22 and 13.2%).

The median tuition cost in Dunmore, PA for a public four year colleges is $14,624 for in-state students and $24,318 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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In 2022 in Dunmore, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 94%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 10.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 875 (54.3% men and 45.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 875 students enrolled in Dunmore, PA, 54.3% men and 45.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 580 records, of which 46.6% were women and 53.4% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Dunmore, PA was Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, & Clinical Nursing with 44 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
167 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton (214652) with 167 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dunmore, PA, which is 0.777 times less than the 94 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 139 degrees mean that there were 9.93 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 14 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($14,624) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($516) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dunmore, PA was $186,900 in 2023, which is 0.616 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $185,300 to $186,900, a 0.863% increase. The homeownership rate in Dunmore, PA is 59.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Dunmore, PA have an average commute time of 16.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dunmore, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dunmore, PA is $75,632. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Dunmore, PA was Census Tract 1121 with a value of $87,834, followed by Census Tract 1122 and Census Tract 1120, with respective values of $86,490 and $66,528.

Property

$186,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$6,835
$3,549
Median Property Taxes
±$378

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Rent vs Own

59.1%
Homeownership
2023
63.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 59.1% of the housing units in Dunmore, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 60.5%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 1121
  2. Census Tract 1122
  3. Census Tract 1120

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dunmore, PA was Census Tract 1121 with a value of $87,834, followed by Census Tract 1122 and Census Tract 1120, with respective values of $86,490 and $66,528.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$75,632
Median Household Income
± $10,523
6k
Number of Households
± 584

In 2023, the median household income of the 6k households in Dunmore, PA grew to $75,632 from the previous year's value of $72,821.

The following chart displays the households in Dunmore, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dunmore, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.1%)
  3. Carpooled (6.3%)

In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Dunmore, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.3%).

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Commute Time

16.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dunmore, PA have a shorter commute time (16.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.588% of the workforce in Dunmore, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

11.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dunmore, PA (1.53k out of 13.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dunmore, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.2% of the population of Dunmore, PA has health coverage, with 59.8% on employee plans, 8.54% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 9.73% on non-group plans, and 1.47% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lackawanna County, PA see 1019 patients per year on average, which represents a 10.1% decrease from the previous year (1133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1269 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 384 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,019 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lackawanna County, PA

Primary care physicians in Lackawanna County, PA see an average of 1,019 patients per year. This represents a 10.1% decrease from the previous year (1,133 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lackawanna County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.82%
Uninsured
59.8%
Employer Coverage
8.54%
Medicaid
16.6%
Medicare
9.73%
Non-Group
1.47%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dunmore, PA declined by 11.8% from 4.34% to 3.82%.

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