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)