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WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Allegheny
Incorporated: 1790
Elevation: 1000 feet
Land Area: 2.96 square miles
Population Density: 1040 people per square mile
Population: 3,079
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (92.3%), Asian Indian (2.5%), Black (2.3%), Two or more races (0.8%), Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries (City): Polish (33.0%), Irish (12.5%), German (9.2%), Russian (8.7%), Slovak (8.5%), Italian (8.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (16.4 miles , pop. 76,415)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (93.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Wilkes-Barre, PA (1.1 miles ), Laurel Run borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Ashley borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Kingston borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Edwardsville borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Pringle borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Larksville borough, PA (1.9 miles ), Forty Fort borough, PA (2.0 miles )
Wilkes-Barre Township Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 76.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.00%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Wilkes-Barre Township:
WILKES UNIVERSITY about 2 miles, WILKES BARRE, PA, Full-time enrollment: 2,438 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 8 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON about 17 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 4,093 MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 2,203 BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 34 miles, BLOOMSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 6,880 EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 39 miles, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 4,985 LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 41 miles, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,145
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