Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
Wyoming County: County in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Wyoming County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,276 and a population density of 70 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,557 inhabitants. Its county seat is Tunkhannock. The county was created 182 years ago in 1842.
Quick Facts about Wyoming County
| Population : | 26,557 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Different from : | Wyoming County, Wyoming County |
| Area : | 405 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.9% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.1% |
| Named for : | Wyoming Valley |
| Capital : | Tunkhannock |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1842 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:52:27 (27th April 2024) |
| Density : | 66 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wyoming County is located at 41°31'6"N 76°0'60"W (41.5183300, -76.0165500). It has 5 neighbors: Bradford County, Lackawanna County, Luzerne County, Sullivan County and Susquehanna County.
Wyoming County map
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The largest city of Wyoming County is Falls with a population of 1,851. Other cities include, Tunkhannock population 1,674, Nicholson population 705 and Laceyville population 344. See all Wyoming County cities & populated places.
Wyoming County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wyoming County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon | 5,327 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Jenks | 3,384 | Township in Forest County, Pennsylvania |
| Falls | 1,851 | City in United States of America |
| Tunkhannock | 1,674 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Lemon | 1,166 | Township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Mehoopany | 875 | Township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Noxen | 835 | Township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Nicholson | 705 | Borough in Pennsylvania |
| Meshoppen | 528 | Township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Forkston | 364 | Township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania |
| Laceyville | 344 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
- Official Website
Official website of Wyoming County
Wyoming County has 5 neighbours.
- Bradford County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Lackawanna County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Luzerne County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Sullivan County county in Pennsylvania, United States
- Susquehanna County county in Pennsylvania, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wyoming County decreased by 6.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 28,276 | - | census |
| 2011 | 28,309 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 28,381 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,133 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,167 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 27,812 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 27,546 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 27,396 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 27,087 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 26,794 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 26,557 | -0.89% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Wyoming County , New York county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 39,465 people.
- Wyoming County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 20,123 people.
Pennsylvania Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia County | 1,578,487 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Philadelphia | 1,578,487 | The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. |
| Allegheny County | 1,211,358 | County in the southwestern part of the U. |
| Montgomery County | 833,869 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Bucks County | 627,987 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Delaware County | 566,753 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lancaster County | 546,192 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Chester County | 526,759 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| York County | 450,448 | County in Maine, United States |
| Berks County | 421,017 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lehigh County | 370,802 | County in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Westmoreland County | 347,087 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Luzerne County | 316,982 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Northampton County | 305,892 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Pittsburgh | 299,226 | The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. |
| Dauphin County | 279,874 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
