Nesquehoning borough, PA

Q: What is the Total Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Population of Nesquehoning borough is 3,341.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Male Population of Nesquehoning borough is 1,739.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Female Population of Nesquehoning borough is 1,602.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Nesquehoning borough?

There are 108.55 Males per 100 Females in Nesquehoning borough.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Nesquehoning borough?

There are 92.12 Females per 100 Males in Nesquehoning borough.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Nesquehoning borough?

Median Population Age in Nesquehoning borough is 34.5 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Nesquehoning borough

Average Family Size in Nesquehoning borough is 3.2 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Nesquehoning borough

Average Household Size in Nesquehoning borough is 2.6 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Nesquehoning borough?

Per Capita income in Nesquehoning borough is $22,532.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Nesquehoning borough?

Median Family Income in Nesquehoning borough is $52,132.

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Overview Zip Codes Area Codes Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Nesquehoning borough Overview

3,341

TOTAL POPULATION

1,739

MALE POPULATION

1,602

FEMALE POPULATION

108.55

MALES / 100 FEMALES

92.12

FEMALES / 100 MALES

34.5

MEDIAN AGE

3.2

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$22,532

PER CAPITA INCOME

$52,132

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$51,213

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

20.4%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

79.6¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.37

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

1,517

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

57.1%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

14.8%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Nesquehoning borough

The most populous races in Nesquehoning borough are White / Caucasian (2,886 | 86.4%), Hispanic or Latino (303 | 9.1%), and Black / African American (261 | 7.8%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	22	0.7%
Black / African American	261	7.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	303	9.1%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	2,886	86.4%
Two or more Races	172	5.1%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	3,341	100.0%

Ancestry in Nesquehoning borough

The most populous ancestries reported in Nesquehoning borough are German (1,373 | 41.1%), Italian (643 | 19.3%), Irish (453 | 13.6%), Puerto Rican (272 | 8.1%), and Pennsylvania German (147 | 4.4%), together accounting for 86.4% of all Nesquehoning borough residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	59	1.8%
Austrian	40	1.2%
Carpatho Rusyn	11	0.3%
Cherokee	4	0.1%
Colombian	5	0.2%
Czech	35	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	10	0.3%
Dutch	141	4.2%
Eastern European	24	0.7%
English	140	4.2%
French	7	0.2%
German	1,373	41.1%
Greek	17	0.5%
Hungarian	39	1.2%
Irish	453	13.6%
Iroquois	4	0.1%
Italian	643	19.3%
Lithuanian	52	1.6%
Mexican	26	0.8%
Pennsylvania German	147	4.4%
Polish	139	4.2%
Puerto Rican	272	8.1%
Russian	87	2.6%
Scotch-Irish	93	2.8%
Scottish	4	0.1%
Slavic	21	0.6%
Slovak	106	3.2%
South American	5	0.2%
Swedish	18	0.5%
Ukrainian	90	2.7%
Welsh	31	0.9%
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Immigrants in Nesquehoning borough

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Nesquehoning borough came from Canada (25 | 0.7%), Asia (16 | 0.5%), and Eastern Asia (16 | 0.5%), together accounting for 1.7% of all Nesquehoning borough residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Asia	16	0.5%
Canada	25	0.7%
Eastern Asia	16	0.5%
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Sex and Age in Nesquehoning borough

The most populous age groups in Nesquehoning borough are 25 to 29 Years (228 | 13.1%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (217 | 13.6%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	91 (5.2%)	66 (4.1%)
5 to 9 Years	159 (9.1%)	130 (8.1%)
10 to 14 Years	64 (3.7%)	116 (7.2%)
15 to 19 Years	59 (3.4%)	140 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Years	146 (8.4%)	38 (2.4%)
25 to 29 Years	228 (13.1%)	217 (13.6%)
30 to 34 Years	182 (10.5%)	79 (4.9%)
35 to 39 Years	118 (6.8%)	14 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Years	40 (2.3%)	66 (4.1%)
45 to 49 Years	33 (1.9%)	56 (3.5%)
50 to 54 Years	86 (5.0%)	113 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years	132 (7.6%)	187 (11.7%)
60 to 64 Years	99 (5.7%)	70 (4.4%)
65 to 69 Years	143 (8.2%)	70 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years	85 (4.9%)	55 (3.4%)
75 to 79 Years	32 (1.8%)	120 (7.5%)
80 to 84 Years	10 (0.6%)	50 (3.1%)
85 Years and over	32 (1.8%)	15 (0.9%)
Total	1,739 (100.0%)	1,602 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Nesquehoning borough

Median Family Size in Nesquehoning borough

The median family size in Nesquehoning borough is 3.21 persons per family, with married-couple families (467 | 63.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.62 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (200 | 27.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.38 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	467 (63.6%)	3.62
Single Male/Father	67 (9.1%)	2.85
Single Female/Mother	200 (27.3%)	2.38
Total Families	734 (100.0%)	3.21

Median Household Size in Nesquehoning borough

The median household size in Nesquehoning borough is 2.64 persons per household, with married-couple households (467 | 39.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.62 persons per household. non-family households (449 | 38.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.43 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	467 (39.5%)	3.62
Single Male/Father	67 (5.7%)	2.85
Single Female/Mother	200 (16.9%)	2.97
Non-family	449 (38.0%)	1.43
Total Households	1,183 (100.0%)	2.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Out of a total of 1,183 households in Nesquehoning borough, 734 (62.1%) are family households, while 449 (38.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 270, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 307.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	307 (26.0%)
2-Person Households	270 (22.8%)	92 (7.8%)
3-Person Households	247 (20.9%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	50 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	149 (12.6%)	50 (4.2%)
6-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	18 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	734 (62.1%)	449 (38.0%)

Female Fertility in Nesquehoning borough

Fertility by Age in Nesquehoning borough

Average fertility rate in Nesquehoning borough is 116.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 219.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	73 (100.0%)	219.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	73 (100.0%)	116.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Nesquehoning borough

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Nesquehoning borough

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	73 (100.0%)	326.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	73 (100.0%)	116.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Nesquehoning borough

Income Overview in Nesquehoning borough

Per Capita Income in Nesquehoning borough is $22,532, while median incomes of families and households are $52,132 and $51,213 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	3,341	$22,532
Median Family Income	734	$52,132
Mean Family Income	734	$64,496
Median Household Income	1,183	$51,213
Mean Household Income	1,183	$60,209
Income Deficit	734	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	3,341	20.37%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	3,341	79.63¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	3,341	0.37

Earnings by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

Average Earnings in Nesquehoning borough are $28,831, $32,848 for men and $26,158 for women, a difference of 20.4%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	902 (57.1%)	$32,848
Female	678 (42.9%)	$26,158
Total	1,580 (100.0%)	$28,831

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Nesquehoning borough

The most common earnings brackets in Nesquehoning borough are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (138 | 15.3%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (103 | 15.2%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	94 (10.4%)	79 (11.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999	40 (4.4%)	50 (7.4%)
$5,000 to $7,499	36 (4.0%)	14 (2.1%)
$7,500 to $9,999	15 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	11 (1.2%)	14 (2.1%)
$12,500 to $14,999	9 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	26 (2.9%)	73 (10.8%)
$17,500 to $19,999	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	107 (11.9%)	57 (8.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999	14 (1.5%)	8 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999	62 (6.9%)	103 (15.2%)
$30,000 to $34,999	129 (14.3%)	72 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $39,999	32 (3.5%)	36 (5.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999	6 (0.7%)	58 (8.6%)
$45,000 to $49,999	61 (6.8%)	6 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $54,999	10 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	11 (1.2%)	49 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999	138 (15.3%)	35 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	75 (8.3%)	24 (3.5%)
$100,000+	19 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	902 (100.0%)	678 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Nesquehoning borough

Average earnings in Nesquehoning borough are $34,348 for men and $26,500 for women, a difference of 22.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,967, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $14,792. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $41,949, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $22,470.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$14,792	$0
High School Diploma	$33,634	$22,470
College or Associate's Degree	$34,288	$41,949
Bachelor's Degree	$73,967	$0
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$34,348	$26,500

Family Income in Nesquehoning borough

Family Income Brackets in Nesquehoning borough

According to the Nesquehoning borough family income data, there are 199 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 27.1% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (1.1%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	27	3.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	1.5%
$15,000 to $24,999	52	7.1%
$25,000 to $34,999	199	27.1%
$35,000 to $49,999	49	6.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	139	18.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	128	17.4%
$100,000 to $149,999	97	13.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	24	3.3%
$200,000+	8	1.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Nesquehoning borough

4-person families (50 | 6.8%) account for the highest median family income in Nesquehoning borough with $85,625 per family, while 3-person families (115 | 15.7%) have the highest median income of $25,849 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	402 (54.8%)	$35,278
3-Person Families	115 (15.7%)	$77,548
4-Person Families	50 (6.8%)	$85,625
5-Person Families	149 (20.3%)	$0
6-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
7+ Person Families	18 (2.5%)	$0
Total	734 (100.0%)	$52,132

Family Income by Number of Earners in Nesquehoning borough

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	99 (13.5%)	$0
1 Earner	348 (47.4%)	$34,698
2 Earners	210 (28.6%)	$71,667
3+ Earners	77 (10.5%)	$114,375
Total	734 (100.0%)	$52,132

Household Income in Nesquehoning borough

Household Income Brackets in Nesquehoning borough

With 269 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Nesquehoning borough, accounting for 22.7% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (0.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	63	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	47	4.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	102	8.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	192	16.2%
$35,000 to $49,999	172	14.5%
$50,000 to $74,999	269	22.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	151	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	132	11.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	49	4.1%
$200,000+	8	0.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Nesquehoning borough

The median household income in Nesquehoning borough is $51,213, with the highest median household income of $80,000 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 336 households (28.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 23 households (1.9%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	23 (1.9%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	397 (33.6%)	$65,389
45 to 64 Years	336 (28.4%)	$80,000
65+ Years	427 (36.1%)	$43,099
Total	1,183 (100.0%)	$51,213

Poverty in Nesquehoning borough

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Nesquehoning borough

With 14.1% poverty level for males and 19.5% for females among the residents of Nesquehoning borough, 5 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (100.0%) and 60 females (92.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	42 (46.2%)	60 (92.3%)
5 Years	20 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	52 (35.9%)	17 (14.7%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	18 (42.9%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	58 (16.2%)	102 (35.4%)
35 to 44 Years	7 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	0 (0.0%)	21 (12.7%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	25 (11.5%)	31 (24.8%)
75 Years and over	10 (18.9%)	50 (27.0%)
Total	214 (14.1%)	299 (19.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Nesquehoning borough

According to the poverty statistics in Nesquehoning borough, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	49 (53.8%)	5 (7.7%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	93 (64.1%)	99 (85.3%)
12 to 14 Years	20 (100.0%)	74 (100.0%)
15 Years	16 (100.0%)	24 (57.1%)
16 and 17 Years	43 (100.0%)	54 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	127 (100.0%)	82 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	300 (83.8%)	186 (64.6%)
35 to 44 Years	117 (94.4%)	60 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years	84 (100.0%)	145 (87.4%)
55 to 64 Years	216 (100.0%)	257 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years	192 (88.5%)	94 (75.2%)
75 Years and over	43 (81.1%)	135 (73.0%)
Total	1,300 (85.9%)	1,238 (80.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Nesquehoning borough

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Nesquehoning borough show that 18.0% or 84 of the total 467 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 73.7%, comprising of 73 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	211 (95.1%)	11 (5.0%)
1 or 2 Children	146 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	26 (26.3%)	73 (73.7%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	383 (82.0%)	84 (18.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Nesquehoning borough

According to the poverty data in Nesquehoning borough, 10.4% or 7 single-father households and 10.0% or 20 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	7 (100.0%)	20 (66.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	7 (10.4%)	20 (10.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Nesquehoning borough

The poverty data for Nesquehoning borough shows that 84 of the married-couple family households (18.0%) and 27 of the single-parent households (10.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 73 households (73.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 household (73.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	11 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	27 (73.0%)
3 or 4 Children	73 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	84 (18.0%)	27 (10.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Nesquehoning borough

Employment by Class of Employer in Nesquehoning borough

Among the 1,129 employed individuals in Nesquehoning borough, private company employees (790 | 70.0%), not-for-profit organizations (206 | 18.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (53 | 4.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	790	70.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	16	1.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	53	4.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations	206	18.2%
Local Government Employees	28	2.5%
State Government Employees	6	0.5%
Federal Government Employees	30	2.7%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	1,129	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Nesquehoning borough

According to the labor force statistics for Nesquehoning borough, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,657), 57.1% or 1,517 individuals are in the labor force, with 14.8% or 225 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 89.7% or 165 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 65.1% or 28 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	43 (30.5%)	28 (65.1%)
20 to 24 Years	165 (89.7%)	78 (47.3%)
25 to 29 Years	376 (84.5%)	58 (15.4%)
30 to 34 Years	204 (78.2%)	26 (12.7%)
35 to 44 Years	148 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	226 (78.5%)	34 (15.0%)
55 to 59 Years	164 (51.4%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	125 (74.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	66 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,517 (57.1%)	225 (14.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Nesquehoning borough

According to labor force statistics for Nesquehoning borough, 72.3% of individuals (1,244) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,720) are in the labor force, with 9.5% or 118 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.9% or 208 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.1% or 72 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	648 (82.1%)	88 (11.1%)
College / Associate Degree	387 (78.7%)	33 (6.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	208 (82.9%)	24 (9.6%)
Total	1,244 (72.3%)	163 (9.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nesquehoning borough are Community & Social Service (138 | 10.7%), Education Instruction & Library (103 | 8.0%), Management (81 | 6.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (69 | 5.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (35 | 2.7%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nesquehoning borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (51.4%), and Management (39.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (77.7%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	32 (39.5%)	49 (60.5%)
Business & Financial	12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	41 (29.7%)	97 (70.3%)
Education, Arts & Media	18 (51.4%)	17 (48.6%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	23 (22.3%)	80 (77.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	10 (14.5%)	59 (85.5%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	95 (31.7%)	205 (68.3%)
Total (Overall)	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Nesquehoning borough are Food Preparation & Serving (116 | 9.0%), Security & Protection (83 | 6.4%), Firefighting & Prevention (73 | 5.7%), Healthcare Support (72 | 5.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (41 | 3.2%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Nesquehoning borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (80.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Security & Protection (87.9%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	72 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection	10 (12.0%)	73 (87.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	73 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	15 (12.9%)	101 (87.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	33 (80.5%)	8 (19.5%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	130 (38.8%)	205 (61.2%)
Total (Overall)	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Nesquehoning borough are Office & Administration (186 | 14.4%), and Sales & Related (58 | 4.5%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	39 (67.2%)	19 (32.8%)
Office & Administration	98 (52.7%)	88 (47.3%)
Total (Category)	137 (56.1%)	107 (43.9%)
Total (Overall)	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Nesquehoning borough are Construction & Extraction (85 | 6.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (81 | 6.3%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	85 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	81 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	166 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Nesquehoning borough are Production (102 | 7.9%), Material Moving (80 | 6.2%), and Transportation (66 | 5.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	95 (93.1%)	7 (6.9%)
Transportation	58 (87.9%)	8 (12.1%)
Material Moving	61 (76.2%)	19 (23.7%)
Total (Category)	214 (86.3%)	34 (13.7%)
Total (Overall)	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

Employment Industries in Nesquehoning borough

The major employment industries in Nesquehoning borough include Retail Trade (198 | 15.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (164 | 12.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (164 | 12.7%), Construction (119 | 9.2%), and Administrative & Support (117 | 9.0%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

The Nesquehoning borough industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (80.5%), and Administrative & Support (69.2%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	119 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	64 (60.4%)	42 (39.6%)
Wholesale Trade	20 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	114 (57.6%)	84 (42.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing	70 (89.7%)	8 (10.3%)
Utilities	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	55 (94.8%)	3 (5.2%)
Finance & Insurance	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	16 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific	12 (46.2%)	14 (53.8%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	36 (30.8%)	81 (69.2%)
Educational Services	41 (40.2%)	61 (59.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	89 (54.3%)	75 (45.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	32 (19.5%)	132 (80.5%)
Public Administration	10 (45.5%)	12 (54.5%)
Total	742 (57.4%)	551 (42.6%)

Education in Nesquehoning borough

School Enrollment in Nesquehoning borough

The most common levels of schooling among the 722 students in Nesquehoning borough are elementary school (205 | 28.4%), high school (198 | 27.4%), and middle school (144 | 19.9%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	36	5.0%
Kindergarten	57	7.9%
Elementary School	205	28.4%
Middle School	144	19.9%
High School	198	27.4%
College / Undergraduate	76	10.5%
Graduate / Professional	6	0.8%
Total	722	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Nesquehoning borough

Out of a total of 722 students who are enrolled in schools in Nesquehoning borough, 57 (7.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 665 (92.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 38 (21.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 289 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	289 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	142 (78.9%)	38 (21.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	136 (87.7%)	19 (12.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	28 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	665 (92.1%)	57 (7.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Nesquehoning borough

Education (83 | 22.1%), arts & humanities (69 | 18.3%), business (54 | 14.4%), multidisciplinary studies (37 | 9.8%), and literature & languages (32 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 376 individuals in Nesquehoning borough who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	11	2.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	23	6.1%
Physical & Health Sciences	7	1.9%
Psychology	17	4.5%
Social Sciences	22	5.9%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	37	9.8%
Science & Technology	10	2.7%
Business	54	14.4%
Education	83	22.1%
Literature & Languages	32	8.5%
Liberal Arts & History	11	2.9%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	69	18.3%
Total	376	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Nesquehoning borough

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Nesquehoning borough are males with 1 vehicle (264, accounting for 38.1%) and females with 1 vehicle (127, making up 60.6%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	6 (0.9%)	25 (5.7%)
1 Vehicle	264 (38.1%)	127 (29.1%)
2 Vehicles	208 (30.0%)	198 (45.4%)
3 Vehicles	185 (26.7%)	66 (15.1%)
4 Vehicles	10 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	20 (2.9%)	20 (4.6%)
Total	693 (100.0%)	436 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Nesquehoning borough

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Nesquehoning borough are 20 to 24 minutes (274 commuters, 24.3%), 45 to 59 minutes (170 commuters, 15.1%), and 60 to 89 minutes (154 commuters, 13.6%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	65	5.8%
5 to 9 Minutes	49	4.3%
10 to 14 Minutes	63	5.6%
15 to 19 Minutes	99	8.8%
20 to 24 Minutes	274	24.3%
25 to 29 Minutes	60	5.3%
30 to 34 Minutes	153	13.6%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	0	0.0%
45 to 59 Minutes	170	15.1%
60 to 89 Minutes	154	13.6%
90 or more Minutes	42	3.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

The most common commute times in Nesquehoning borough are 20 to 24 minutes (147 commuters, 21.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (127 commuters, 29.1%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	55 (7.9%)	10 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes	38 (5.5%)	11 (2.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes	15 (2.2%)	48 (11.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	49 (7.1%)	50 (11.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes	147 (21.2%)	127 (29.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes	41 (5.9%)	19 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes	69 (10.0%)	84 (19.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	142 (20.5%)	28 (6.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes	103 (14.9%)	51 (11.7%)
90 or more Minutes	34 (4.9%)	8 (1.8%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Nesquehoning borough

The most frequent times of departure to work in Nesquehoning borough are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (312, 45.0%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (99, 22.7%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	14 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	22 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	36 (5.2%)	38 (8.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	11 (1.6%)	7 (1.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	55 (7.9%)	14 (3.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	312 (45.0%)	72 (16.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	136 (19.6%)	99 (22.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	8 (1.1%)	35 (8.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.1%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	77 (11.1%)	16 (3.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	22 (3.2%)	93 (21.3%)
Total	693 (100.0%)	436 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Nesquehoning borough

Occupancy by Ownership in Nesquehoning borough

Of the total 1,183 dwellings in Nesquehoning borough, owner-occupied units account for 678 (57.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 505 (42.7%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	678	57.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	505	42.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units	1,183	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Nesquehoning borough

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	307	26.0%
2-Person Household	362	30.6%
3-Person Household	247	20.9%
4+ Person Household	267	22.6%
Total Housing Units	1,183	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Nesquehoning borough

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	149 (48.5%)	158 (51.5%)
2-Person Household	279 (77.1%)	83 (22.9%)
3-Person Household	132 (53.4%)	115 (46.6%)
4+ Person Household	118 (44.2%)	149 (55.8%)
Total Housing Units	678 (57.3%)	505 (42.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Nesquehoning borough

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	11 (28.9%)	27 (71.1%)
High School Diploma	349 (51.1%)	334 (48.9%)
College/Associate Degree	124 (53.0%)	110 (47.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	194 (85.1%)	34 (14.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Nesquehoning borough

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	332	28.1%
35 to 44 Years	88	7.4%
45 to 54 Years	137	11.6%
55 to 64 Years	199	16.8%
65 to 74 Years	225	19.0%
75 to 84 Years	173	14.6%
85 Years and Over	29	2.5%
Total	1,183	100.0%

Housing Finances in Nesquehoning borough

Median Income by Occupancy in Nesquehoning borough

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	678 (57.3%)	$73,646
Renter-Occupied	505 (42.7%)	$33,457
Average	1,183 (100.0%)	$51,213

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Nesquehoning borough

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	22 (3.2%)	20 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999	34 (5.0%)	13 (2.6%)
$15,000 to $19,999	10 (1.5%)	54 (10.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999	15 (2.2%)	23 (4.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999	31 (4.6%)	161 (31.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999	88 (13.0%)	83 (16.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999	152 (22.4%)	117 (23.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	151 (22.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	119 (17.5%)	13 (2.6%)
$150,000 or more	56 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	678 (100.0%)	505 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Nesquehoning borough

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	20 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	105 (15.5%)	26 (5.1%)
$500 to $799	220 (32.5%)	219 (43.4%)
$800 to $999	138 (20.3%)	44 (8.7%)
$1,000 to $1,499	122 (18.0%)	174 (34.5%)
$1,500 to $1,999	41 (6.0%)	20 (4.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	24 (3.5%)	16 (3.2%)
$2,500 to $2,999	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	678 (100.0%)	505 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Nesquehoning borough

Housing Structures in Nesquehoning borough

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	532	45.0%
Single Unit, Attached	396	33.5%
2 Unit Apartments	152	12.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	23	1.9%
10 or more Apartments	80	6.8%
Mobile Home / Other	0	0.0%
Total	1,183	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Nesquehoning borough

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	463 (87.0%)	69 (13.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	215 (54.3%)	181 (45.7%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	152 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	23 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	80 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	678 (57.3%)	505 (42.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Nesquehoning borough

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	12 (1.8%)	52 (10.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms	7 (1.0%)	51 (10.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms	110 (16.2%)	215 (42.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms	309 (45.6%)	160 (31.7%)
8 or more Rooms	240 (35.4%)	27 (5.3%)
Total	678 (100.0%)	505 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Nesquehoning borough

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	26 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	63 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	117 (17.3%)	298 (59.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	376 (55.5%)	161 (31.9%)
Coal or Coke	85 (12.5%)	46 (9.1%)
All other Fuels	11 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	678 (100.0%)	505 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Nesquehoning borough

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	70 (10.3%)	54 (10.7%)
1 Vehicle	208 (30.7%)	199 (39.4%)
2 Vehicles	259 (38.2%)	155 (30.7%)
3 or more Vehicles	141 (20.8%)	97 (19.2%)
Total	678 (100.0%)	505 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Nesquehoning borough

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Nesquehoning borough

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	311	367
Median Property Value	$114,600	$81,700
Median Household Income	$56,513	$56
Monthly Housing Costs	$552	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$2,939	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	38 (12.2%)	99 (27.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	93 (29.9%)	113 (30.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999	152 (48.9%)	143 (39.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	11 (3.5%)	12 (3.3%)
$500,000 to $749,999	17 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	311 (100.0%)	367 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	22 (7.1%)	11 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	48 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	31 (10.0%)	11 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	36 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	88 (28.3%)	52 (14.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999	42 (13.5%)	64 (17.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999	44 (14.1%)	109 (29.7%)
$150,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	75 (20.4%)
Total	311 (100.0%)	367 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Nesquehoning borough

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	177 (56.9%)	80,893 (22,041.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x	25 (8.0%)	313 (85.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x	8 (2.6%)	23 (6.3%)
4.0x or more	79 (25.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	311 (100.0%)	367 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Nesquehoning borough

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	11 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	61 (19.6%)	35 (9.5%)
$800 to $1,499	232 (74.6%)	41 (11.2%)
Total	311 (100.0%)	367 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Nesquehoning borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nesquehoning borough

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	200 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	475 (79.6%)	122 (20.4%)
19 to 25 Years	281 (95.6%)	13 (4.4%)
26 to 34 Years	382 (70.1%)	163 (29.9%)
35 to 44 Years	171 (92.9%)	13 (7.1%)
45 to 54 Years	209 (83.6%)	41 (16.4%)
55 to 64 Years	402 (85.0%)	71 (15.0%)
65 to 74 Years	342 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	238 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2,700 (86.5%)	423 (13.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Nesquehoning borough

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	200 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	475 (79.6%)	122 (20.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	281 (95.6%)	13 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Nesquehoning borough

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	274 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	757 (78.4%)	208 (21.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	699 (77.6%)	202 (22.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999	348 (96.4%)	13 (3.6%)
$100,000 and over	618 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nesquehoning borough

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	193 (96.5%)	7 (3.5%)
6 to 18 Years	348 (58.3%)	153 (25.6%)
19 to 25 Years	75 (25.5%)	206 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years	223 (40.9%)	196 (36.0%)
35 to 44 Years	65 (35.3%)	106 (57.6%)
45 to 54 Years	44 (17.6%)	188 (75.2%)
55 to 64 Years	146 (30.9%)	280 (59.2%)
65 to 74 Years	342 (100.0%)	188 (55.0%)
75 Years and over	238 (100.0%)	100 (42.0%)
Total	1,674 (53.6%)	1,424 (45.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Nesquehoning borough

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	38 (13.5%)	27 (7.9%)
18 to 34 Years	46 (9.5%)	90 (24.3%)
35 to 64 Years	105 (24.8%)	125 (25.9%)
65 to 74 Years	53 (24.4%)	42 (33.6%)
75 Years and over	22 (41.5%)	76 (41.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Nesquehoning borough

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Nesquehoning borough: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	20 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	40 (21.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Nesquehoning borough: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	38 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	18 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	12 (5.5%)	20 (16.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	37 (20.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Nesquehoning borough: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	38 (13.5%)	27 (7.9%)
18 to 34 Years	46 (9.5%)	90 (24.3%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.3%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	38 (20.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Nesquehoning borough: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	67 (15.8%)	80 (16.6%)
65 to 74 Years	41 (18.9%)	22 (17.6%)
75 Years and over	10 (18.9%)	63 (34.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Nesquehoning borough: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	38 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)

Technology Access in Nesquehoning borough

Computing Device Access in Nesquehoning borough

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	830	70.2%
Smartphone	892	75.4%
Tablet	642	54.3%
No Computing Device	166	14.0%
Total	1,183	100.0%

Internet Access in Nesquehoning borough

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	770	65.1%
Cellular Data Only	140	11.8%
Satellite Internet	26	2.2%
No Internet	233	19.7%
Total	1,183	100.0%

Nesquehoning borough Summary

Nesquehoning Borough is a small borough located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the eastern part of the state, approximately two miles south of the Lehigh River and two miles east of the Poconos. The borough is bordered by the townships of Packer, Banks, and Lausanne. The population of Nesquehoning Borough was 2,845 as of the 2010 census.

History

Nesquehoning was first settled in the early 1800s by German immigrants. The name of the borough is derived from the Lenape Indian word “Nes-que-honing” which means “black bear stream”. The first post office in the area was established in 1845. The borough was officially incorporated in 1866.

In the late 1800s, the borough was a major coal mining center. The coal industry was the primary source of employment for the residents of Nesquehoning. The coal mines were owned by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company and the Lehigh Valley Railroad. The coal industry declined in the early 1900s and the borough’s economy shifted to other industries such as manufacturing and tourism.

Geography

Nesquehoning Borough is located at 40°54'N 75°41'W. It has a total area of 1.2 square miles, all of which is land. The borough is located in the eastern part of Carbon County and is bordered by the townships of Packer, Banks, and Lausanne. The borough is situated two miles south of the Lehigh River and two miles east of the Poconos.

The borough is located in the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Pocono Mountains region. The terrain is mostly hilly and forested. The highest point in the borough is 1,890 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Nesquehoning Borough is largely based on tourism. The borough is home to several tourist attractions, including the Nesquehoning Historical Society Museum, the Nesquehoning Railroad Museum, and the Nesquehoning Nature Center. The borough also has several restaurants, shops, and lodging establishments.

The borough is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer, a metal fabricator, and a printing company. The borough is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a pharmacy.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Nesquehoning Borough was 2,845. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.

The median household income in the borough was $41,250 and the median family income was $50,000. The per capita income was $20,945. About 11.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Population of Nesquehoning borough is 3,341.

What is the Total Male Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Male Population of Nesquehoning borough is 1,739.

What is the Total Female Population of Nesquehoning borough?

Total Female Population of Nesquehoning borough is 1,602.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Nesquehoning borough?

There are 108.55 Males per 100 Females in Nesquehoning borough.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Nesquehoning borough?

There are 92.12 Females per 100 Males in Nesquehoning borough.

What is the Median Population Age in Nesquehoning borough?

Median Population Age in Nesquehoning borough is 34.5 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Nesquehoning borough

Average Family Size in Nesquehoning borough is 3.2 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Nesquehoning borough

Average Household Size in Nesquehoning borough is 2.6 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Nesquehoning borough?

Per Capita income in Nesquehoning borough is $22,532.

What is the Median Family Income in Nesquehoning borough?

Median Family Income in Nesquehoning borough is $52,132.

What is the Median Household income in Nesquehoning borough?

Median Household Income in Nesquehoning borough is $51,213.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Nesquehoning borough?

Income or Wage Gap in Nesquehoning borough is 20.4%.

Women in Nesquehoning borough earn 79.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Nesquehoning borough?

Inequality or Gini Index in Nesquehoning borough is 0.37.

How Large is the Labor Force in Nesquehoning borough?

There are 1,517 People in the Labor Forcein in Nesquehoning borough.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Nesquehoning borough?

57.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Nesquehoning borough.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Nesquehoning borough?

Unemployment Rate in Nesquehoning borough is 14.8%.