Wilkes-Barre Area School District, Pennsylvania Demographics

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 364th out of 2,891 other school districts in Residents 65 or older

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 489th out of 2,750 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 19th in Pennsylvania out of 499 other school districts in Housing units

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 22nd in Pennsylvania out of 500 other school districts in Households

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 26th in Pennsylvania out of 181 other school districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 29th in Pennsylvania out of 500 other school districts in Current population (2012)

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 33rd in Pennsylvania out of 491 other school districts in Income below poverty line

Wilkes-Barre Area School District is 38th in Pennsylvania out of 431 other school districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Current population (2012)	59,240	29th	12,763,536	313,914,040

Age Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents younger than 5	4.8%	341st	5.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.6%	396th	21.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.6%	194th	16.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	86.7%	329th	87.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	19.3%	236th	26.7%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Race - White	84.0%	438th	83.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	9.4%	58th	11.4%	13.1%
Race - Asian	2.0%	94th	3.0%	5.1%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	95th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	7.6%	38th	6.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	80.5%	165th	78.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Female residents	50.8%	268th	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.0%	107th	5.7%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Housing units	28,237	19th	5,579,275	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	29.6%	26th	20.5%	25.9%
Households	24,524	22nd	4,952,566	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	57.2%	446th	70.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$91,900	391st	$163,200	$186,200
People per household	2.2	188th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Wilkes-Barre Area School District	Rank	Pennsylvania	US
Income per capita	$20,780	410th	$27,824	$27,915
Income per household	$35,667	464th	$51,651	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.1%	33rd	12.6%	14.3%