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Slocum township, PA


Luzerne County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,103   ( 12 from 2010 )
Land area: 10.4 square miles
Population density: 105.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,088 98.64% 1.1%
Black:20.18% 33.3%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:50.45% 25.0%
Hispanic:00.00% 100.0%
Total non-White:151.36% 0.0%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-12 -1.3
Change in Non-White pop.:0 0.0




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
1,115
1,10098.65%
30.27%
10.09%
10.09%
40.36%
60.54%
151.35%

2000
1,096
1,096100.00%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%

1990
1,170
1,14397.69%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
272.31%
272.31%

1980
1,028
1,028100.00%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
00.00%
00.00%

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
4 0.4
15 1.4
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-47 -4.0
-27 -2.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
115 11.2
27 2.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Slocum township, 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
48.8
155 14.1%
948 85.9%
254 23.0%
462
2.39
325 70.3%
266 81.8%
20 6.2%
137 29.7%

2010
NumberPercent
44.9
220 19.7%
895 80.3%
175 15.7%
449
2.48
323 71.9%
270 83.6%
14 4.3%
126 28.1%

2000
NumberPercent
41.4
199 18.2%
897 81.8%
181 16.5%
426
2.57
326 76.5%
271 83.1%
17 5.2%
100 23.5%

1990
NumberPercent
33.9
331 28.3%
839 71.7%
127 10.9%
395
2.96
313 79.2%
271 86.6%
14 4.5%
82 20.8%

1980
NumberPercent
32.2
281 27.3%
747 72.7%
135 13.1%
333
3.09
283 85.0%
239 84.5%
10 3.5%
50 15.0%

2022 Housing Data for Slocum township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units499 
Median Value$178,100 
Occupied46292.6%
Vacant377.4%
Owned42391.6%
Rented398.4%
Median Rent$900 
Single-Family Units48096.2%
    Detached47795.6%
    Attached30.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units00.0%
Mobile Homes193.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Slocum township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000245.2%
$10,000 to $14,999112.4%
$15,000 to $19,99971.5%
$20,000 to $24,99930.6%
$25,000 to $29,999122.6%
$30,000 to $34,99961.3%
$35,000 to $39,99961.3%
$40,000 to $44,999347.4%
$45,000 to $49,999224.8%
$50,000 to $59,999224.8%
$60,000 to $74,9995311.5%
$75,000 to $99,9996514.1%
$100,000 to $124,9997115.4%
$125,000 to $149,999459.7%
$150,000 to $199,9995111.0%
$200,000 or more306.5%
Median Household Income88,286 
Per Capita Income40,149 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI153.2%
Public Assistance71.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps255.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed53072.8%
Unemployed60.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force53673.6%
Not in Labor Force19226.4%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector21723048.5%
Non-Profit202050.0%
Self-Employed322655.2%
Local Government111247.8%
State Government161945.7%
Federal Government3350.0%
Total Private + Self24925649.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.505448.1%
Total29931049.1%
Pct. Govt.10.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts11619.0%
Sales and Office Occupations7312.0%
Professional, Technical12119.9%
Service Occupations8213.5%
All others21735.6%
White Collar 50.9%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing9415.4%
Educational services8013.1%
Health care and social assistance7913.0%
Construction487.9%
Transportation and warehousing406.6%
Professional, scientific, technical335.4%
Other services335.4%
Retail trade335.4%
Accommodation and food services315.1%
Wholesale trade304.9%
Finance and insurance264.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing203.3%
Public administration183.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation162.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.142.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction91.5%
Utilities50.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Slocum township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican00.00%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
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%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,04799.1%
German, other Germanic50.5%
Arabic40.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German39335.6%
Polish24322.0%
Irish11610.5%
Italian605.4%
Slovak595.3%
English534.8%
Welsh383.4%
Russian312.8%
Lithuanian292.6%
American252.3%
Dutch232.1%
Eastern European222.0%
Austrian181.6%
Swedish151.4%
British131.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen1,10199.8%
Not a citizen20.2%
Native1,09899.5%
Foreign-born50.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Slocum township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
15 1.7%33 3.8%385 44.3%236 27.1%116 13.3%85 9.8%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 15 1.7%
9-12 Years 33 3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 385 44.3%
Some College 236 27.1%
Bach. Degree 116 13.3%
Grad Degree 85 9.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Slocum township, PA



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(Some years may be unavailable)

YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 75% Donald Trump* (R) 481 72.3% Joe Biden (D) 175 26.3% 9 1.4% 665 24 26 0.01%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 377 67.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 163 29.2% 19 3.4% 559 19 22 0.01%
2012 56% Mitt Romney (R) 247 49.5% Barack Obama* (D) 243 48.7% 9 1.8% 499 3 2 0.01%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 282 55.0% John McCain (R) 222 43.3% 9 1.8% 513 -1 -2 0.01%
2004 60% John Kerry (D) 289 53.9% George W. Bush* (R) 239 44.6% 8 1.5% 536 -4 -6 0.01%
2000 51% George W. Bush (R) 223 48.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 216 47.2% 19 4.1% 458 2 1 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 175 26.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 481 72.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 9 1.4%
TOTAL 665
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 26


2016 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 163 29.2%
Donald Trump (R) 377 67.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 13 2.3%
Other 6 1.1%
TOTAL 559
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 22


2012 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 243 48.7%
Mitt Romney (R) 247 49.5%
Other 9 1.8%
TOTAL 499
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 282 55.0%
John McCain (R) 222 43.3%
Other 9 1.8%
TOTAL 513
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2004 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 239 44.6%
John Kerry (D) 289 53.9%
Other 8 1.5%
TOTAL 536
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6


2000 President, Slocum township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 223 48.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 216 47.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 10 2.2%
Other 9 2.0%
TOTAL 458
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Slocum township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 61% Mehmet Oz (R) 366 67.9% John Fetterman (D) 151 28.0% 22 [+] 4.1% 539 22 0.01%
2022 G 61% Doug Mastriano (R) 355 66.0% Josh Shapiro (D) 174 32.3% 9 [+] 1.7% 538 24 0.01%
2018 S1 52% Lou Barletta (R) 309 67.3% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 143 31.2% 7 [+] 1.5% 459 25 0.01%
2018 G 51% Scott Wagner (R) 282 62.0% Tom Wolf* (D) 168 36.9% 5 [+] 1.1% 455 21 0.01%
2016 S3 61% Pat Toomey* (R) 325 60.0% Katie McGinty (D) 186 34.3% 31 [+] 5.7% 542 11 0.01%
2014 G 37% Tom Wolf (D) 171 51.4% Tom Corbett* (R) 162 48.6% 0 0.0% 333 4 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