Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

Wyoming County is a United States county located in the United States of Pennsylvania. In 2000, county's population was 28080 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 27759, making it the eighth least populous county in Pennsylvania. It covers total area of 404.79 sq mi (1048.4 kmē), of which, 397.2 square miles (1028.74 kmē) of it is land and 7.59 square miles (19.66 kmē) of it is water, it is the 13th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Wyoming County Pennsylvania
Map of Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 28080 people, 10762 households, and 7704 families living in the county. The population density was 70.7 people per square mile (27.3/kmē), it is the 20th least populated county in terms of population density. There were 12713 housing units at an average density of 32 per square mile (12.36/kmē). The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.02. In the Wyoming County, 25.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 8% were 18 to 24, 28.1% were 25 to 44, 25.2% were 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 27759, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 27148 White, 237 Black or African American, 58 American Indian, 129 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, and 185 from two or more races.

Wyoming County Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wyoming County Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wyoming County Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $36365, making it the 27th highest county by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the county was $42824, making its Pennsylvania's 30th highest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $17452, making it the 32nd wealthiest county by per capita income among the Pennsylvania.

In 2000, 7072 pupils and students, of which 3628 are male and 3444 are female, 25.19% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 446 nursery or pri school, 381 kindergarten, 3364 elementary school, 1870 high school and 1011 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Factoryville BoroughWyoming County0.750.75011441535.31466034375
2Laceyville BoroughWyoming County0.210.2103961880.51418529375
3Meshoppen BoroughWyoming County0.710.710459642.71340826324
4Nicholson BoroughWyoming County1.261.240.02713576.91542333603
5Tunkhannock BoroughWyoming County0.880.88019112168.22070732216
YearPopulation
April 2000 census28080
April 2000 Estimate28080
July 2000 Estimate28046
July 2001 Estimate28086
July 2002 Estimate27931
July 2003 Estimate27928
July 2004 Estimate28001
July 2005 Estimate27910
July 2006 Estimate27829
July 2007 Estimate27808
July 2008 Estimate27759
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school262184446
Kindergarten186195381
Elementary school175816063364
High school9269441870
College or graduate school4965151011
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania$36365$42824$17452
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587