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Shavertown

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.198
State:
Pennsylvania

Shavertown is a CDP located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Shavertown has a 2025 population of 1,763 . Shavertown is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -6.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,878 in 2020.

The average household income in Shavertown is $86,977 with a poverty rate of 6.33%. The median age in Shavertown is 40.9 years: 46.1 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.9 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,472
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.96%
Growth

Shavertown Population

Shavertown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shavertown includes 99.12% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.12%)

Two or more races (0.88%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,13199.12%
Two or more races190.88%

Shavertown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shavertown's average per capita income is $48,409. Household income levels show a median of $86,118. The poverty rate stands at 6.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$110,313-
Families$96,526$111,754
Households$86,118$86,977
Non Families$36,096$45,381

$48,409

Average Income

$86,118

Median Household Income

6.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)