Meshoppen

Demographic data by Zip Code:
18629  18630 
Population
Total Population1450
Male Population740 (51.03 %)
Female Population710 (48.97 %)
Percent Change Since 199014.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-1.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)14.00
Median Age40.16
Employment
White Collar8
Blue Collar3
Households
Total Households592
Family Households416
Non-Family Households175
Households With Children100
Households Without Children492
Average People Per Household2.45
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School20
Some High School112
Some College167
Associate Degree70
Bachelors Degree83
Graduate Degree45
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married275
Married709
Separated43
Widowed66
Divorced118
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$52,096
Median Household Income$45,576
Median Income Under 25$26,667
Median Income 25-34$47,500
Median Income 35-44$47,813
Median Income 45-54$72,237
Median Income 55-64$41,667
Median Income 65-74$33,438
Median Income Over 75$27,188
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199074.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200019.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$433,159
Median Household Net Worth$131,742
Median Home Sale PriceNaN
Median Total Debts$154,088
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$44,966
Weather
Average High in January33.70° F
Average Low in January15.00° F
Average High in July82.20° F
Average Low in July58.40° F
Annual Precepitiation34.55 in.
Air Pollution Index107
Other Amenities
AirportWILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL
Miles To Airport25
Junior CollegePSU WILKES-BARRE COMMONW
Miles To Junior College14
UniversityCOLLEGE MISERICORDIA
Miles To University15
Sports TeamSCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RED BARONS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team27
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure87
Contributions Expense81
Insurance Expense82
Clothing Expense86
Education Expense78
Entertainment Expense86
Food Expense89
Health Care Expense91
Household Furnishings Expense85
Shelter Expense86
Household Operations Expense82
Other Expense89
Personal Care Expense87
Reading Expense86
Tobacco Expense94
Transportation Expense88
Utilities Expense90
Gifts Expense82
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk2629
Personal Crime Risk3032
Murder Risk1519
Rape Risk6684
Robbery Risk118
Assault Risk2924
Property Crime Risk2732
Burglary Risk2743
Larceny Risk4430
Automotive Theft Risk818
Population
Total Population3050
Male Population1512 (49.57 %)
Female Population1538 (50.43 %)
Percent Change Since 19906.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-1.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)55.00
Median Age36.68
Employment
White Collar56
Blue Collar15
Households
Total Households1196
Family Households879
Non-Family Households316
Households With Children273
Households Without Children923
Average People Per Household2.55
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School77
Some High School299
Some College318
Associate Degree100
Bachelors Degree136
Graduate Degree70
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married556
Married1397
Separated77
Widowed163
Divorced251
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$47,608
Median Household Income$41,666
Median Income Under 25$25,000
Median Income 25-34$41,071
Median Income 35-44$49,167
Median Income 45-54$50,185
Median Income 55-64$48,200
Median Income 65-74$28,077
Median Income Over 75$22,188
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199067.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$374,142
Median Household Net Worth$114,084
Median Home Sale PriceNaN
Median Total Debts$137,895
Sales Tax Rate6.0000 %
Sales Tax TypePL
Average Total Household Expenditure$42,351
Weather
Average High in January30.60° F
Average Low in January12.40° F
Average High in July79.30° F
Average Low in July56.80° F
Annual Precepitiation44.48 in.
Air Pollution Index104
Other Amenities
AirportWILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL
Miles To Airport26
Junior CollegeKEYSTONE COLLEGE
Miles To Junior College15
UniversityBAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE OF PA
Miles To University20
Sports TeamSCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE RED BARONS (AAA)
Miles To Sports Team26
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure82
Contributions Expense73
Insurance Expense75
Clothing Expense81
Education Expense71
Entertainment Expense81
Food Expense84
Health Care Expense86
Household Furnishings Expense79
Shelter Expense81
Household Operations Expense76
Other Expense84
Personal Care Expense82
Reading Expense81
Tobacco Expense93
Transportation Expense84
Utilities Expense86
Gifts Expense75
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk2829
Personal Crime Risk2732
Murder Risk3119
Rape Risk5184
Robbery Risk118
Assault Risk2224
Property Crime Risk3132
Burglary Risk5043
Larceny Risk2330
Automotive Theft Risk1518
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.