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Households in Lackawanna County

Households in Lackawanna County was 88,263 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 18th highest of 67 counties in 2024.

2024, count88,263
Change on 2023-0%
Rank18th of 67Counties in Pennsylvania ranked
Series high88,2662023
Series low87,2172021

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Households in Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024

87K87.3K87.5K87.8K88K88.3K88.5K20212022202320242021: 87,217 count2022: 87,896 count2023: 88,266 count2024: 88,263 count87K87.5K88K88.5K202120242021: 87,217 count2022: 87,896 count2023: 88,266 count2024: 88,263 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-01-29.
All 4 values
Periodcount
202488,263
202388,266
202287,896
202187,217

Compared with Pennsylvania and United States

Place2024
Lackawanna County88,263
Pennsylvania5,274,853
United States129,227,496

Lackawanna County compared with nearby places

Adams County: 40,841 countAllegheny County: 545,802 countArmstrong County: 28,035 countBeaver County: 72,257 countBedford County: 19,750 countBerks County: 163,236 countBlair County: 50,558 countBradford County: 24,610 countBucks County: 249,187 countButler County: 80,824 countCambria County: 55,973 countCameron County: 2,216 countCarbon County: 27,255 countCentre County: 59,013 countChester County: 204,774 countClarion County: 15,049 countClearfield County: 32,518 countClinton County: 15,424 countColumbia County: 26,350 countCrawford County: 33,838 countCumberland County: 106,427 countDauphin County: 121,358 countDelaware County: 216,946 countElk County: 13,325 countErie County: 110,587 countFayette County: 55,182 countForest County: 1,920 countFranklin County: 63,510 countFulton County: 6,339 countGreene County: 14,324 countHuntingdon County: 16,341 countIndiana County: 32,487 countJefferson County: 18,344 countJuniata County: 9,025 countLackawanna County: 88,263 countLancaster County: 212,748 countLawrence County: 36,121 countLebanon County: 56,712 countLehigh County: 144,386 countLuzerne County: 135,055 countLycoming County: 46,861 countMcKean County: 16,369 countMercer County: 46,524 countMifflin County: 18,510 countMonroe County: 61,212 countMontgomery County: 335,505 countMontour County: 7,862 countNorthampton County: 122,624 countNorthumberland County: 37,886 countPerry County: 18,299 countPhiladelphia County: 679,428 countPike County: 24,262 countPotter County: 6,992 countSchuylkill County: 57,988 countSnyder County: 14,600 countSomerset County: 29,344 countSullivan County: 2,551 countSusquehanna County: 15,517 countTioga County: 16,687 countUnion County: 14,546 countVenango County: 21,397 countWarren County: 16,123 countWashington County: 88,505 countWayne County: 20,877 countWestmoreland County: 154,979 countWyoming County: 10,912 countYork County: 181,583 count
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Households, 2024, count. Lackawanna County is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

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Definition

Number of households, which equals the number of occupied housing units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

People living in group quarters, such as college dormitories, nursing homes and prisons, are not in households.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households) (Households, Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat

MLA 9

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), Households, Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lackawanna-county-pennsylvania. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Households, Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lackawanna-county-pennsylvania.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households), Households, Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/households/lackawanna-county-pennsylvania (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{census_households_lackawanna_county_2024,
  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households): Households, Lackawanna County, 2021 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/households/lackawanna-county-pennsylvania. Publisher attribution: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary\_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the households in Lackawanna County?

Households in Lackawanna County was 88,263 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is unchanged from 2023. That is the 18th highest of 67 counties in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: occupied housing units (households). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest households in Lackawanna County?

88,266 in 2023, the highest value since 2021 in this series.

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