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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Lackawanna | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 216,146 | 197,455 | 73 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 1.0% | -0.5% | 73 | ||
| Median household income | $66,223 | $68,369 | 27 | ||
| Poverty rate | 14.4% | 14.2% | 55 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.6% | 30.6% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 3.5% | 1.7% | 73 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $201,800 | $201,950 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,007 | $972 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 11.9% | 10.8% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.0% | 10.7% | 27 |
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LackawannaPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -1.1% | — | — |
| Housing units | +3.0% | — | — |
| Median household income | +16.5% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | +9.2% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +25.0% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +16.9% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +48.1% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +14.3% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 24.9 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 7.4 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.8 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 21.0 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 24.5 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.4 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.3 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 21.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis, MN | 85 | 200,123 | -0.2% | $70,069 | 33.6% |
| Niagara, NY | 82 | 210,721 | -2.0% | $69,633 | 28.0% |
| Oneida, NY | 82 | 229,124 | -2.1% | $70,154 | 27.8% |
| Broome, NY | 79 | 197,378 | -0.7% | $62,616 | 31.0% |
| Shawnee, KS | 78 | 178,025 | -0.3% | $67,104 | 32.2% |
| Penobscot, ME | 77 | 154,710 | +0.7% | $66,356 | 30.1% |
| Erie, PA | 76 | 269,052 | -4.0% | $63,354 | 30.3% |
| Aiken, SC | 76 | 174,160 | +6.9% | $70,609 | 31.9% |
| Berrien, MI | 76 | 153,288 | -1.7% | $65,425 | 30.9% |
| Racine, WI | 75 | 197,532 | +1.3% | $78,096 | 28.4% |