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Language Spoken At Home in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 2,691 | 100% |
English only | 2,619 | 97.3% |
Language other than English | 72 | 2.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
Spanish | 31 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 26 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Other languages | 15 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 2,849 | 100% |
American | 164 | 5.8% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 8 | 0.3% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 29 | 1.0% |
English | 247 | 8.7% |
French (except Basque) | 41 | 1.4% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 507 | 17.8% |
Greek | 8 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 49 | 1.7% |
Irish | 601 | 21.1% |
Italian | 762 | 26.7% |
Lithuanian | 151 | 5.3% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 583 | 20.5% |
Portuguese | 8 | 0.3% |
Russian | 69 | 2.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 101 | 3.5% |
Scottish | 0 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 194 | 6.8% |
Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 37 | 1.3% |
Swiss | 13 | 0.5% |
Ukrainian | 37 | 1.3% |
Welsh | 83 | 2.9% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,390 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 763 | 54.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 259 | 18.6% |
Married-couple family | 464 | 33.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 138 | 9.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 86 | 6.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 59 | 4.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 213 | 15.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 62 | 4.5% |
Nonfamily households | 627 | 45.1% |
Householder living alone | 600 | 43.2% |
65 years and over | 228 | 16.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 274 | 19.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 377 | 27.1% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 2,847 | 100% |
Householder | 1,390 | 48.8% |
Spouse | 446 | 15.7% |
Child | 789 | 27.7% |
Other relatives | 145 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 77 | 2.7% |
Unmarried partner | 66 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 1,221 | 100% |
Never married | 517 | 42.3% |
Now married, except separated | 461 | 37.8% |
Separated | 10 | 0.8% |
Widowed | 89 | 7.3% |
Divorced | 144 | 11.8% |
Females 15 years and over | 1,199 | 100% |
Never married | 376 | 31.4% |
Now married, except separated | 459 | 38.3% |
Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
Widowed | 196 | 16.3% |
Divorced | 168 | 14.0% |
Fertility in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 41 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 13 | 31.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 67 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 113 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 28 | 0% |
Grandparents in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 26 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 21 | 80.8% |
Less than 1 year | 21 | 80.8% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 21 | 100% |
Who are female | 10 | 47.6% |
Who are married | 21 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 452 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 33 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 15 | 3.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 245 | 54.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 85 | 18.8% |
College or graduate school | 74 | 16.4% |
Educational Attainment in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 2,008 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 108 | 5.4% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 260 | 12.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 806 | 40.1% |
Some college, no degree | 448 | 22.3% |
Associate's degree | 171 | 8.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 129 | 6.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 86 | 4.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 81.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.7% |
Veteran Status in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,368 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 233 | 9.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 2,849 | 100% |
With a disability | 569 | 20.0% |
Under 18 years | 481 | 100% |
With a disability | 47 | 9.8% |
18 to 64 years | 1,911 | 100% |
With a disability | 332 | 17.4% |
65 years and over | 457 | 100% |
With a disability | 190 | 41.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 2,803 | 100% |
Same house | 2,566 | 91.5% |
Different house in the U.S. | 229 | 8.2% |
Same county | 138 | 4.9% |
Different county | 91 | 3.2% |
Same state | 57 | 2.0% |
Different state | 34 | 1.2% |
Abroad | 8 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 2,849 | 100% |
Native | 2,825 | 99.2% |
Born in United States | 2,795 | 98.1% |
State of residence | 2,422 | 85.0% |
Different state | 373 | 13.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 30 | 1.1% |
Foreign born | 24 | 0.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 24 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 17 | 70.8% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 7 | 29.2% |
Year of Entry in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 54 | 100% |
Native | 30 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 30 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 24 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 24 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Luzerne Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 24 | 100% |
Europe | 9 | 37.5% |
Asia | 15 | 62.5% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |