Vandling, Pennsylvania
Encyclopedia
Vandling is a borough in Lackawanna County
, Pennsylvania
, United States
. The population was 751 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the borough has a total area of 3.4 square kilometres (1.3 sq mi). 3.4 square kilometers; (1.3 square miles) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
, there were 751 people, 309 households, and 203 families residing in the borough. The population density
was 577.7 people per square mile (223.1/km²). There were 340 housing units at an average density of 102.1 per square kilometer; (261.5 per square mile;). The racial makeup of the borough was 96% White, 1.3% Black, 0.7% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.5% from some other race, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 309 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples
living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the borough the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 60.4% from 18 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.5 years.
The median income for a household in the borough was $37,212, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income
for the borough was $18,748. About 3.4% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.
Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 213,295 people, 86,218 households, and 55,783 families residing in the county. The population density was 465 people per square mile . There were 95,362 housing units at an average density of 208 per square mile...
, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
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, United States
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. The population was 751 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Vandling is located at 41°38′2"N 75°28′10"W (41.633771, -75.469578).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the borough has a total area of 3.4 square kilometres (1.3 sq mi). 3.4 square kilometers; (1.3 square miles) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the 2010 CensusCensus
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, there were 751 people, 309 households, and 203 families residing in the borough. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 577.7 people per square mile (223.1/km²). There were 340 housing units at an average density of 102.1 per square kilometer; (261.5 per square mile;). The racial makeup of the borough was 96% White, 1.3% Black, 0.7% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.5% from some other race, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.
There were 309 households out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the borough the population was spread out with 22.2% under the age of 18, 60.4% from 18 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.5 years.
The median income for a household in the borough was $37,212, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the borough was $18,748. About 3.4% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.