Lackawanna County is located in northeastern Pennsylvania. The County Seat is Scranton and the largest city is Scranton. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.lackawannacounty.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 212,719 and the 2010 census population was 214,436. The land area is 459.08 square miles and there are 467.1 persons per square mile.
93% of the population is White, 3.1% is Black or African American, 5.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.5% is two or more races. 88.9% have a high school degree or higher, and 25.7% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $144,100, there are 85,769 households, an average of 2.40 persons per household. The per capita income is $25,594, the median household income is $46,044, and 13.6% of the persons in Lackawanna County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 15,566. Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,178,821, and sales per capita were $15,185. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0.7%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.5%.
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| Lackawanna County Official website of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania government. |
| Court Records - Criminal Lackawanna County Common Pleas cases from the PA Unified Judicial System. Find criminal and other cases in their docket search. |
| Marriages 1885-1891 Browse this Rootsweb.com list of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania marriage by Volume and name. Covers 1885 through 1891 and has limited record up to 1936. |
| Most Wanted Use this Lackawanna County service to browse by name and photo for Lackawanna County most wanted fugitives. |
| Property | Assessor Lackawanna County Assessor Office property database. |
| Recorded Documents Lackawanna County Clerk land records, UCCs, maps, notaries. |
| Sheriff Sales Browse these PDF lists of sheriff sales in Lackawanna County. |
| Voter Registration Search for your Lackawanna County voter registration status by county, name, and birth date. |
| Will Index 1878-1901 Browse this Rootsweb.com list of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania Wills by surname. Provides surname, given name, date of death, and Estate number. Covers 1878 through 1901. |
| Will Index | 1902-1914 Early 20th Century Wills filed in Lackawanna County. |
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