Tuscarora, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 939
Males: 447 (47.6%), Females: 492 (52.4%)

Zip code: 17982

Demographics

Median resident age: 49.1 years
Median household income: $31,023
Median house value: $46,400

Population by Race

Races in Tuscarora:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.4%), German (18.0%), Slovak (12.6%), Polish (11.5%), Italian (7.7%), Dutch (7.1%).

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Tuscarora

  • High school or higher: 73.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tuscarora CDP

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

0.6% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Tuscarora:

  • ST LUKE’S MINERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; COALDALE, PA)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 13 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tuscarora:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 29 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 44 miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; Abbreviation: ABE)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 46 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; Abbreviation: AVP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Tuscarora:

  • HAZLETON MUNI (about 16 miles; HAZLETON, PA; Abbreviation: HZL)
  • JAKE ARNER MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; LEHIGHTON, PA; Abbreviation: 22N)
  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 23 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuscarora:

  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 30 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)
  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 33 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
  • MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 39 miles; Allentown, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,334)