Hughestown, PA Profile
Hughestown, PA, population 1,444, is located
in Pennsylvania's Luzerne county,
about 51.9 miles from Allentown and 88.1 miles from Paterson.
Through the 90's Hughestown's population has declined by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hughestown has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Hughestown's population has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,541 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,516 | -1.62% |
| 2002 | 1,499 | -1.12% |
| 2003 | 1,484 | -1.00% |
| 2004 | 1,470 | -0.94% |
| 2005 | 1,461 | -0.61% |
| 2006 | 1,453 | -0.55% |
| 2007 | 1,449 | -0.28% |
| 2008 | 1,443 | -0.41% |
| 2009 | 1,444 | 0.07% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $41,750 |
Location
| Elevation | 727 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.9 Square Miles |