Census tract · Lackawanna County
Census Tract 1014, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Census Tract 1014, GEOID 42069101400, in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, entirely within Scranton. 2,706 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±541); the 2020 Census counted 2,731.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,706
±541 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,731
Median household income
$62,708
±$43,586 (90% margin)
Lackawanna County: $66,223
Median home value
$161,700
±$14,661 (90% margin)
Lackawanna County: $201,800
Median gross rent
$1,087
±$187 (90% margin)
Lackawanna County: $1,007
Where is Census Tract 1014?
Census Tract 1014 is one of 60 census tracts in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. It covers 0.69 square miles of land, 3,947 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 42069101400, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Scranton | 100% |
7 census tracts border Census Tract 1014: Tract 1002 ($22,402), Tract 1006 ($62,917), Tract 1009 ($44,167), Tract 1013 ($43,594), Tract 1017 ($74,750), Tract 1018 ($55,254) and Tract 1023 ($37,021). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 1014?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 1014's population at 2,706 (±541) in 990 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,731 residents and 1,174 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 1014 | Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,706 ±541 | 76,033 |
| Households | 990 ±159 | 30,247 |
| Average household size | 2.73 ±0.44 | 2.32 |
| Housing units | 1,224 ±130 | 35,512 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 1014?
The median resident of Census Tract 1014 is 35.4 years old; 28.2% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 69.8%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 14.3%.
| Measure | Tract 1014 | Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35.4 ±3.6 | 37.2 |
| Under 18 years | 28.2% ±5.5 pts | 21.2% |
| 65 years and over | 14.0% ±4.9 pts | 19.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.1% ±6.6 pts | 17.9% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.8% ±12.3 pts | 64.9% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 14.3% ±12.6 pts | 6.6% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.8% ±4.5 pts | 4.6% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.4% ±5.2 pts | 12.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 10.7% ±7.8 pts | 19.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.4% ±1.7 pts | 5.5% |
| With a disability | 17.1% ±6.5 pts | 17.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.0% ±4.0 pts | 7.7% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 82.3% ±9.3 pts | 86.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.9% ±10.9 pts | 23.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.9% ±4.1 pts | 9.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 84.6% ±9.6 pts | 83.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 1014 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 1014 is published as $62,708 with a margin of ±$43,586, too wide to rely on. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 1014 | Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $62,708 ±$43,586 | $50,739 |
| Mean household income | $77,113 ±$20,476 | $69,141 |
| Per capita income | $28,052 ±$7,112 | $28,347 |
| People below the poverty line | 22.5% ±9.2 pts | 23.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 19.8% ±15.3 pts | 34.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 16.2% ±9.5 pts | 27.1% |
| Households with a computer | 90.0% ±9.1 pts | 91.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 83.6% ±9.6 pts | 84.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 1014?
Owners occupy 60.8% of Census Tract 1014's occupied homes and renters 39.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,700 by its owner (±$14,661). The median renter pays $1,087 a month including utilities, and 53.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 1014 | Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $161,700 ±$14,661 | $158,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,087 ±$187 | $1,048 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 53.1% ±19.3 pts | 44.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,318 ±$119 | $1,446 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 60.8% ±14.6 pts | 49.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 39.2% ±14.6 pts | 50.1% |
| Housing units | 1,224 ±130 | 35,512 |
| Single-family detached homes | 64.4% ±12.3 pts | 48.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±2.6 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 54.1% ±11.1 pts | 51.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.6% ±8.8 pts | 14.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 1014 get to work?
78.3% of Census Tract 1014's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 17.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 1014 | Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 64.9% ±7.9 pts | 55.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% ±3.6 pts | 5.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 78.3% ±8.0 pts | 70.6% |
| Carpooled | 5.6% ±4.5 pts | 12.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 1.2% |
| Walked | 3.7% ±5.0 pts | 4.8% |
| Worked from home | 9.9% ±6.9 pts | 9.0% |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.2 min ±4.0 | 19.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 1014 compare with the other tracts in Lackawanna County?
Among Lackawanna County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 1014 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Lackawanna County | In Scranton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 45th of 60 | 15th of 27 |
| Residents per square mile | 22nd of 60 | 19th of 27 |
| Per capita income | 43rd of 60 | 12th of 27 |
| Median home value | 39th of 59 | 10th of 26 |
| Median gross rent | 23rd of 60 | 15th of 27 |
| Poverty rate | 18th of 54 | 15th of 25 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45th of 60 | 14th of 27 |
| Median age | 54th of 60 | 22nd of 27 |
| Owner-occupied share | 34th of 59 | 7th of 26 |
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 1014?
5 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 1014 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections