Wilkes-Barre Township, PA Profile
Wilkes-Barre Township, PA, population 3,235, is located
in Pennsylvania's county,
about 48.3 miles from Allentown and 92 miles from Paterson.
Through the 90's Wilkes-Barre Township's population has declined by about 9%.
Wilkes-Barre Township's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Pennsylvania's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Wilkes-Barre Township tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 93% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 4% |
| 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% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $30,603 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 525 |
| 2002 | 708 |
| 2003 | 694 |
| 2004 | 733 |
| 2005 | 385 |
| 2006 | 453 |
| 2007 | 556 |
| 2008 | 131 |
| 2009 | 328 |
| 2010 | 227 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 14 | 2 |
| 2002 |
0 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| 2004 |
0 | 1 | 16 | 6 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 11,770 |
| 2002 | 11,050 |
| 2003 | 11,703 |
| 2004 | 12,456 |
| 2005 | 13,900 |
| 2006 | 12,456 |
| 2007 | 24,510 |
| 2008 | 25,090 |
| 2009 | 21,872 |
| 2010 | 22,038 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
18 |
345 |
18 |
| 2002 |
19 |
320 |
20 |
| 2003 |
26 |
332 |
13 |
| 2004 |
15 |
358 |
18 |
| 2005 |
18 |
402 |
13 |
| 2006 |
13 |
362 |
10 |
| 2007 |
18 |
719 |
13 |
| 2008 |
12 |
745 |
7 |
| 2009 |
18 |
641 |
7 |
| 2010 |
19 |
654 |
6 |
Location
