BtoBers

Moosic, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

by · Published · Updated

Population: 5,575. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,738 (+2.9% change)
Males: 2,638 (47.3%), Females: 2,937 (52.7%)

Lackawanna County

Zip code: 18507

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.2 years
Median household income: $38,987
Median house value: $102,200

Population by Race

Races in Moosic:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (28.4%), Polish (26.4%), Italian (20.8%), German (15.8%), English (5.8%), Welsh (5.1%).

Elevation: 647 feet

Land area: 6.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moosic

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moosic borough

  • Never married: 23.8%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

1.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +133 (+2.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moosic:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moosic:

  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 2 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; Abbreviation: AVP)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 61 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moosic:

  • WILKES-BARRE WYOMING VALLEY (about 11 miles; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Abbreviation: WBW)
  • SEAMANS FIELD (about 16 miles; FACTORYVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 9N3)
  • SKYHAVEN (about 19 miles; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Abbreviation: 76N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moosic:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 6 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,093)
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 44 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 53 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)

Public primary/middle school in Moosic:

  • RIVERSIDE EL SCH EAST (Students: 347; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Moosic:

  • ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 3357 GREENWOOD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 6)

Related Posts: