Address: 506 Broad St, Milford, PA 18337
Phone: 570-296-7613
Fax: 570-296-6055
Website: www.pikepa.org
On northeastern border of PA, east of Scranton; organized Mar 26, 1814 from Wayne County. Name Origin: For Gen. Zebulon Montgomery Pike (1779-1813), U.S. army officer and discoverer of Pikes Peak, CO.
Area (sq mi): 566.64 (Land: 546.81 Water: 19.83). Pop per sq mi: 103.
Pop 2005: 56,337. State Rank: 42. Pop changes: 2000-2005: +21.7%; 1990-2000: +65.6%. Pop 2000: 46,302 (White: 89.8%; Black: 3.3%; Hispanic or Latino: 5%; Asian: 0.6%; Other: 3%) Foreign born: 5%. Median age: 39.6.
Income 2000: per capita $20,315; median household $44,608; Pop below poverty: 6.9%.
Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $24,005-$25,056.
Unemployment 2004: 5.8%. Unemployment 2000: 4.8%; Change from 2000: +1%. Median travel time to work: 46 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 71.7%.
Cities with pop over 10,000: None
State: Pennsylvania
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