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Laflin borough, PA


Luzerne County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,427   ( 60 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population density: 1088.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,377 96.50% 1.8%
Black:100.70% 0.0%
Indian:10.07% 0.0%
Asian:70.49% 90.5%
2+ races:60.42% 100.0%
Hispanic:261.82% 225.0%
Total non-White:503.50% 41.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-25 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:-35 -2.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
1,487
1,40294.28%
00.00%
00.00%
744.98%
30.20%
80.54%
855.72%

2000
1,502
1,42594.87%
00.00%
00.00%
603.99%
70.47%
100.67%
775.13%

1990
1,498
1,43895.99%
100.67%
00.00%
372.47%
n/a
20.13%
604.01%

1980
1,650
1,61597.88%
20.12%
00.00%
332.00%
n/a
00.00%
352.12%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-23 -1.5
8 0.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-13 -0.9
17 1.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-177 -10.7
25 1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Laflin borough, PA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
48.4
272 19.1%
1,155 80.9%
378 26.5%
570
2.49
447 78.4%
371 83.0%
19 4.3%
123 21.6%

2010
NumberPercent
47.6
290 19.5%
1,197 80.5%
326 21.9%
625
2.36
438 70.1%
378 86.3%
13 3.0%
187 29.9%

2000
NumberPercent
45.3
305 20.3%
1,197 79.7%
254 16.9%
616
2.42
459 74.5%
401 87.4%
12 2.6%
157 25.5%

1990
NumberPercent
39.0
342 22.8%
1,156 77.2%
177 11.8%
529
2.83
443 83.7%
391 88.3%
6 1.4%
86 16.3%

1980
NumberPercent
32.5
538 32.6%
1,112 67.4%
104 6.3%
529
3.12
459 86.8%
408 88.9%
23 5.0%
70 13.2%

2022 Housing Data for Laflin borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units607 
Median Value$210,500 
Occupied57093.9%
Vacant376.1%
Owned53493.7%
Rented366.3%
Median Rent$1,625 
Single-Family Units60098.8%
    Detached49882.0%
    Attached10216.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units30.5%
Mobile Homes40.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Laflin borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000101.8%
$15,000 to $19,999142.5%
$20,000 to $24,999203.5%
$25,000 to $29,999142.5%
$30,000 to $34,99991.6%
$35,000 to $39,999122.1%
$40,000 to $44,99930.5%
$45,000 to $49,999122.1%
$50,000 to $59,999447.7%
$60,000 to $74,999478.2%
$75,000 to $99,9998314.6%
$100,000 to $124,9998214.4%
$125,000 to $149,9996611.6%
$150,000 to $199,9996811.9%
$200,000 or more8615.1%
Median Household Income104,286 
Per Capita Income49,070 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI61.1%
Public Assistance30.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps173.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed62779.7%
Unemployed313.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force65883.6%
Not in Labor Force12916.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 20.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector20220050.2%
Non-Profit459232.8%
Self-Employed432662.3%
Local Government153629.4%
State Government241266.7%
Federal Government251365.8%
Total Private + Self24522652.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.10915341.6%
Total35437948.3%
Pct. Govt.17.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts13618.5%
Sales and Office Occupations11415.5%
Professional, Technical24833.7%
Service Occupations10814.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing101.4%
All others12917.6%
White Collar 67.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance15621.2%
Educational services10314.0%
Retail trade719.7%
Professional, scientific, technical537.2%
Manufacturing506.8%
Public administration496.7%
Construction364.9%
Other services334.5%
Transportation and warehousing324.4%
Finance and insurance314.2%
Wholesale trade273.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.212.9%
Accommodation and food services162.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing152.0%
Information141.9%
Utilities121.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting101.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation60.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Laflin borough, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican40.28%
Puerto Rican60.42%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican161.12%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian40.28%
Korean30.21%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,28496.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic211.6%
Other Indo-European161.2%
Spanish80.6%
Arabic30.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish38927.3%
Polish38426.9%
Italian36225.4%
German1127.8%
English1067.4%
Russian694.8%
Slovak473.3%
Lithuanian402.8%
Welsh392.7%
Ukrainian271.9%
European241.7%
American151.1%
Pennsylvania German130.9%
Lebanese90.6%
French90.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,41699.2%
Not a citizen110.8%
Native1,39898.0%
Foreign-born292.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Laflin borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
8 0.7%44 4.1%287 26.9%251 23.5%268 25.1%210 19.7%
  Average years of education: 14.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 8 0.7%
9-12 Years 44 4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 287 26.9%
Some College 251 23.5%
Bach. Degree 268 25.1%
Grad Degree 210 19.7%
Average years of education: 14.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Laflin borough, PA



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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 89% Donald Trump* (R) 537 53.2% Joe Biden (D) 466 46.1% 7 0.7% 1,010 4 6 0.01%
2016 77% Donald Trump (R) 500 56.1% Hillary Clinton (D) 355 39.8% 36 4.0% 891 8 10 0.01%
2012 69% Barack Obama* (D) 420 51.4% Mitt Romney (R) 386 47.2% 11 1.3% 817 1 0 0.01%
2008 75% Barack Obama (D) 463 51.4% John McCain (R) 428 47.5% 10 1.1% 901 3 2 0.01%
2004 73% George W. Bush* (R) 438 49.9% John Kerry (D) 433 49.3% 7 0.8% 878 1 -1 0.02%
2000 63% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 403 53.2% George W. Bush (R) 331 43.7% 24 3.2% 758 -3 -4 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 466 46.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 537 53.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 6 0.6%
Other 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,010
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


2016 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 355 39.8%
Donald Trump (R) 500 56.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 14 1.6%
Other 22 2.5%
TOTAL 891
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


2012 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 420 51.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 386 47.2%
Other 11 1.3%
TOTAL 817
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 463 51.4%
John McCain (R) 428 47.5%
Other 10 1.1%
TOTAL 901
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2004 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 438 49.9%
John Kerry (D) 433 49.3%
Other 7 0.8%
TOTAL 878
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


2000 President, Laflin borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 331 43.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 403 53.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 18 2.4%
Other 6 0.8%
TOTAL 758
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Laflin borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 74% Mehmet Oz (R) 438 51.6% John Fetterman (D) 393 46.3% 18 [+] 2.1% 849 5 0.02%
2022 G 74% Josh Shapiro (D) 456 53.8% Doug Mastriano (R) 375 44.2% 17 [+] 2.0% 848 3 0.02%
2018 S1 67% Lou Barletta (R) 396 51.4% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 366 47.5% 9 [+] 1.2% 771 9 0.02%
2018 G 66% Tom Wolf* (D) 409 53.5% Scott Wagner (R) 342 44.7% 14 [+] 1.8% 765 4 0.02%
2016 S3 74% Pat Toomey* (R) 440 51.0% Katie McGinty (D) 383 44.4% 40 [+] 4.6% 863 2 0.01%
2014 G 42% Tom Wolf (D) 266 54.5% Tom Corbett* (R) 222 45.5% 0 0.0% 488 0 0.01%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote