Wilkes-Barre

Overview for Wilkes-Barre, PA

44,086 people live in Wilkes-Barre, where the median age is 34.7 and the average individual income is $22,199. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,086

Total Population

34.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$22,199

Average individual Income

Around Wilkes-Barre, PA

There's plenty to do around Wilkes-Barre, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

84

Very Walkable

Walking Score

51

Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Philly Halal Gyro, Illiano's, and Abide Coffeehouse.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Philly Halal Gyro page on Yelp Search 94 S Pennsylvania Ave on Google Maps	Dining	0.45 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Illiano's page on Yelp Search 8 Hillside St on Google Maps	Dining	0.71 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Abide Coffeehouse page on Yelp Search 23 W Market St on Google Maps	Dining	0.35 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Tammy's Kitchen page on Yelp Search 600 E Main St on Google Maps	Dining	2.87 miles	16 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Brother Joe’s Hoagie Shop page on Yelp Search 612 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	2.17 miles	11 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Nucleus Raw Foods page on Yelp Search 63 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.69 miles	66 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the MVD Restaurant & Bar page on Yelp Search 128 Parrish St on Google Maps	Dining	1.57 miles	11 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Around The Table Catering page on Yelp Search 310 Market St on Google Maps	Dining	0.96 miles	11 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Pour Coffee House page on Yelp Search 53 N Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	0.19 miles	16 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Potato Shack page on Yelp Search 27 Wilson St on Google Maps	Dining · $	2.7 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Wild Pennsylvania Beef Jerky & Cheese Shop page on Yelp Search 258 Wilkes-Barre Township Blvd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.9 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Perugino's Produce Market page on Yelp Search 221 Schuyler Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $	1.83 miles	10 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Torony's Giant Hot Dog page on Yelp Search 1325 N River St on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.36 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the NutMeg Market page on Yelp Search 970 Wyoming Ave on Google Maps	Dining	2.18 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Video Game Store page on Yelp Search 28 S Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	0.41 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Keefers Army & Navy page on Yelp Search 270 Wyoming Ave on Google Maps	Shopping	1.54 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Elite Spine & Sports Physical Therapy page on Yelp Search 182 Butler St on Google Maps	Active	0.6 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the HEAT page on Yelp Search 69-71 N Main St on Google Maps	Nightlife	0.15 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Runs with Scissors page on Yelp Search 1 W Stanton St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.18 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Glass Heart Tattooing & Arts page on Yelp Search 900 Rutter Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.85 miles	7 reviews	4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wilkes-Barre, PA

Population Households Employment

Wilkes-Barre has 16,614 households, with an average household size of 2.45. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wilkes-Barre do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 44,086 people call Wilkes-Barre home. The population density is 6,437.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

44,086

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.7

Median Age

49.06 / 50.94%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

16,614

Total Households

2.45

Average Household Size

$22,199

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Wilkes-Barre. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Property Listings

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Living Area

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Wilkes-Barre

Overview for Wilkes-Barre, PA

44,086

34.7 years

High

$22,199

Around Wilkes-Barre, PA

84

Very Walkable

51

Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Wilkes-Barre, PA

44,086

High

34.7

49.06 / 50.94%

16,614

2.45

$22,199

Schools in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Property Listings

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

$899,000

$649,000

$586,000

$489,000

$459,000

$450,000

$449,900

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