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Demographics information for Cranberry Creek

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Population

Total Population
Hazleton Area School District 70,316
Luzerne County
 312,845
Hazleton / Scranton / Wilkes-Barre MSA
 550,274
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

 

Population within 250 miles of Greater Hazleton
Population within 25 miles 489,598
Population within 50 miles 2,304,922
Population within 100 miles
 15,507,493
Population within 250 miles
 56,771,625
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, LandView 6

 

Population by Age and Sex
Hazleton Area
School District
 Luzerne County
Hazleton /
Wilkes-Barre /
Scranton MSA
Total Population 70,316 312,845

550,274
Male 33,693 47.9% 152,476 48.6% 265,442 48.2%
Female 36,623 52.1% 160,369 51.4% 284,832 51.8%
Up to 19 years 18,235 26.0% 72,617 23.2% 129,691 23.6%
20 to 44 years 21,720 30.9% 96,467 30.8% 168,791 30.6%
45 to 64 years 17,264 24.6% 87,009 27.9% 153,637 27.9%
65 years and over 13,097 18.6% 56,752 18.1% 98,115 17.8%
Median age (years) 41.5 42.3 42
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

 

Education

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    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

     

Income and Benefits

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    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

Employment by Occupation

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

 

Labor Market Information

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Source: PA Department of Labor & Industry, Center for Workforce Information & Analysis

 

Commuting to Work

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000

 
Commuting to Work
Hazleton Area
School District
 Luzerne County
Hazleton / Wilkes-Barre
/ Scranton MSA
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.7 22.5 21.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 American Community Survey

 

Wage Rates

May 2009 Metropolitan Area Occupational
Employment and Wage Estimates
Scranton / Wilkes-Barre / Hazleton MSA
Occupation Employment
Mean Hourly
Mean Annual
Mean RSE
All Occupations 252,640 $17.41 $36,210 1.3%
Management Occupations 7,460 $39.44 $82,030 1.8%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 8,210 $26.51 $55,130 2.1%
Computer and Mathematical Science Occupations 3,730 $29.02 $60,360 4.1%
Architecture and Engineering Occupations 3,030 $30.72 $63,890 5.4%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations 1,120 $28.71 $59,720 8.3%
Community and Social Services Occupations 5,790 $16.91 $35,180 3.1%
Legal Occupations 1,160 $36.54 $76,000 9.5%
Education, Training, and Library Occupations 14,110 $23.06 $47,970 2.3%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations 2,670 $16.82 $34,980 2.6%
Healthcare Practitioner and Technical Occupations 16,490 $28.28 $58,820 2.8%
Healthcare Support Occupations 9,680 $12.43 $25,850 1.9%
Protective Service Occupations 5,070 $17.76 $36,950 6.7%
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations 20,820 $9.51 $19,790 1.3%
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations 7,550 $11.50 $23,930 1.8%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 6,290 $10.80 $22,470 2.3%
Sales and Related Occupations 28,360 $14.86 $30,900 2.5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 45,330 $14.24 $29,620 1.5%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations 360 $14.05 $29,230 7.9%
Construction and Extraction Occupations 8,640 $19.13 $39,800 2.1%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 10,790 $18.11 $37,680 1.6%
Production Occupations 22,220 $15.50 $32,240 2.2%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 23,750 $14.29 $29,730 1.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics

 

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