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Population (year 2000): 1,881
Males: 904 (48.1%), Females: 977 (51.9%)
Luzerne County
Zip code:
18617
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $24,271 (year 2000)
Median house value: $54,500 (year 2000)
Races in Glen Lyon:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Black (1.5%)
Ancestries: Polish (40.8%), Irish (15.5%),
German (12.3%), Italian (10.3%), United States (7.4%), English
(3.7%).
Elevation: 742 feet
Land area: 3.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Glen Lyon
- High school or higher: 74.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Glen Lyon CDP
- Never married: 28.3%
- Now married: 45.7%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 11.2%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Glen Lyon:
- MERCY SPECIAL CARE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
NANTICOKE, PA)
- JOHN HEINZ INST OF REHAB MEDICINE (about 14 miles;
WILKES BARRE, PA)
- BERWICK HOSPITAL CENTER (about 15 miles; BERWICK,
PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Glen
Lyon:
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 28 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 57
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Glen Lyon:
- HAZLETON MUNI (about 15 miles; HAZLETON, PA; ID:
HZL)
- WILKES-BARRE WYOMING VALLEY (about 18 miles;
WILKES-BARRE, PA; ID: WBW)
- SKYHAVEN (about 26 miles; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; ID: 76N)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Glen Lyon:
- LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles;
NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
- WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,438)
- BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 28
miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
- UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 34 miles; SCRANTON,
PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
- MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; SCRANTON, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,203)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 49 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
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