Lackawanna County Pennsylvania Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Lackawanna County Pennsylvania area was $62,136 in 2021, the latest figures available. Lackawanna County median household income is $6,821 lower than the median Pennsylvania household income and $7,581 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Lackawanna County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Lackawanna County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Lackawanna County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Pennsylvania | $68,957 | -0.50% | +4.94% |
| Lackawanna County | $62,136 | +2.38% | +8.04% |
Trends in Lackawanna County, PA Real Median Household Income since 2005
At $62,136, the median household income for Lackawanna was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Household Income: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Lackawanna County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Lackawanna County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $68,957 | $62,136 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $69,302 | $60,689 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $67,255 | $57,042 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $65,714 | $57,511 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $65,426 | $54,348 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $64,250 | $53,601 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $63,700 | $55,485 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $60,983 | $51,854 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $60,586 | $52,767 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $60,565 | $50,898 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $60,638 | $53,462 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $62,686 | $56,307 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $63,630 | $54,490 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $61,939 | $51,670 |
Lackawanna County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Lackawanna County was $81,106 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania family income, Lackawanna County median family income is $6,394 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Lackawanna County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Lackawanna County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Pennsylvania | $87,500 | -0.82% | +4.65% |
| Lackawanna County | $81,106 | +4.42% | +13.69% |
Trends in Lackawanna County, PA Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $81,106, the median family income for Lackawanna was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.
Real Median Family Income: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Lackawanna County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Lackawanna County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $87,500 | $81,106 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $88,224 | $77,675 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $85,919 | $71,335 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $83,610 | $71,341 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $83,943 | $77,219 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $81,644 | $71,088 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $80,273 | $73,755 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $77,757 | $65,097 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $77,496 | $67,726 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $76,973 | $68,087 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $76,399 | $68,198 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $78,718 | $70,120 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $79,676 | $72,926 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $77,747 | $69,951 |
Lackawanna County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Lackawanna County was $33,514 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania per capita income, Lackawanna County median per capita income is $4,801 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Lackawanna County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Lackawanna County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Pennsylvania | $38,315 | -1.22% | +4.57% |
| Lackawanna County | $33,514 | -0.21% | +8.45% |
Trends in Lackawanna County, PA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Lackawanna is $33,514. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $33,586 and is now $72 (0.21%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Lackawanna County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Lackawanna County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $38,315 | $33,514 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $38,790 | $33,586 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $37,943 | $32,494 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $36,642 | $30,904 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $36,154 | $31,386 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $35,307 | $30,626 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $34,747 | $31,076 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $33,474 | $28,120 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $33,373 | $28,695 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $32,835 | $28,727 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $32,515 | $29,678 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $33,848 | $31,267 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $34,356 | $29,925 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $34,199 | $29,158 |
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