The Town Files

Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

25,967 people. The median home is worth $215,400 (typical Pennsylvania town: $214,250) and the median household earns $72,460.

Towns in Wyoming County

Towns in Wyoming County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Tunkhannock3,974$236,300$83,45951.6

People and housing

Wyoming CountyTypical Pennsylvania town
Median home value$215,400$214,250
Median rent$943$996
Median household income$72,460$75,278
Median age45.144.2
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%23.8%
Below the poverty line11.5%8.5%

Jobs and pay

9,420 jobs in 2024, average pay $61,337 a year.

Largest industries in Wyoming CountyManufacturing2,215 jobs · $87,770Retail1,155 jobs · $35,196Transportation & warehousing1,154 jobs · $71,646Hotels & restaurants651 jobs · $20,621Health care & social assistan…629 jobs · $50,719Construction618 jobs · $65,433
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Wyoming County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 3.7%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 303 storm events in Wyoming County from 1996 to 2026, with 3 deaths.

Storm events in Wyoming County by type since 1996Hail21Heat3Flood25Drought3Tornado6High Wind10Heavy Snow45Flash Flood42Winter Storm21Winter Weather7
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Wyoming County has been included in 27 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
September 11, 2024Tropical StormDR-4815: Tropical Storm Debby
March 30, 2020BiologicalDR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3441: Covid-19
November 27, 2018Severe StormDR-4408: Severe Storms And Flooding
January 10, 2013HurricaneDR-4099: Hurricane Sandy
October 29, 2012HurricaneEM-3356: Hurricane Sandy
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).