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BACK MOUNTAIN, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Luzerne
Elevation: 1260 feet
Land Area: 107.0 square miles
Population Density: 244 people per square mile
Population: 26,139
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (93.7%), Black (4.3%), Hispanic (1.1%)
Ancestries (City): Polish (18.6%), German (18.6%), Irish (15.5%), English (10.6%), Italian (10.4%), Welsh (8.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (17.0 miles , pop. 76,415)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (101.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Dallas borough, PA (1.0 miles ), Courtdale borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Harveys Lake borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Luzerne borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Pringle borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Larksville borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Edwardsville borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Swoyersville borough, PA (2.3 miles )
Back Mountain Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
BACK MOUNTAIN, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 86.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Back Mountain:
WILKES UNIVERSITY about 7 miles, WILKES BARRE, PA, Full-time enrollment: 2,438 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 9 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON about 18 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 4,093 MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 2,203 BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 33 miles, BLOOMSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 6,880 EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 47 miles, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 4,985 LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 49 miles, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,145
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