Laceyville - Wyoming county

Population 396

Laceyville, Pennsylvania

Laceyville, Pennsylvania, in Wyoming county, is 30 miles NW of Scranton, Pennsylvania and 121 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is conveniently located inside the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. There are an estimated 396 people in Laceyville.

The People and Families of Laceyville

In Laceyville, about 54% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Laceyville. The kids here are young and many.

The town has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Laceyville had a median family income of $37,917.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,250) in Laceyville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Laceyville Housing

Approximately 59% of housing in Laceyville is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the town than you'll find in other towns.

Commuting

In Laceyville, 84% of commuters drive to work.

Laceyville Population (2000)

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	396	100%
Male	170	42.9%
Female	226	57.1%
Under 18	102	25.8%
18+	294	74.2%
65+	53	13.4%
Median Age	33.4
Average Family Size	2.93
White	391	98.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$37,917
Population In Poverty	52	12.5%

Laceyville Ancestry

Ancestry	Percent
German	34.4%
Irish	12.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	10.1%
English	8.5%
Polish	7.7%
US/American	6.9%
Dutch	4.5%
Slovak	3.6%
Italian	2.8%
Pennsylvania German	2%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Swedish	1.6%
Welsh	1.6%
Greek	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	0.8%
Czech	0.4%