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Tunkhannock borough, PA

ZIP 18657 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 18657

18657 has a population of 11,043 with a median age of 45.0 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.4%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.8%-94% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.0%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.0%-9% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.7%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
21.4%+31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.8%-39% vs US avg
x
High school
46.1%+76% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.7%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.4%-34% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.8%+8% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.1%-11% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.2%+9% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.8%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.9%-5% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.6%+48% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.1%+19% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.1%+1246% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 18657

Poverty Rate
10.9%-5% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.1%+19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
20.6%+48% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.1%+5% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.9%-51% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
16.7%+43% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
78.1%+1246% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population11,043
Median age45.0
Poverty rate10.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.4%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.8%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born20.6%