State: Pennsylvania
        
        Time zone: Eastern GMT -5:00. 
| Population: | 54,972 | 
| 2000 Population: | 66,296 | 
| White Population: | 62,690 | 
| Black Population: | 2,200 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 758 | 
| Asian Population: | 548 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 52 | 
| Indian Population: | 13 | 
| Other Population: | 220 | 
| Male Population: | 31,883 | 
| Female Population: | 34,413 | 
| Median Age: | 83 | 
| Male Median Age: | 78.3 | 
| Female Median Age: | 87.7 | 
| Households: | 30,877 | 
| Average Household Size: | 4.56 | 
| Average House Value: | $147,200 | 
| Average Household Income: | $62,605 | 
| Land Area: | 80.009 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 1.224 sq mi | 
Bear Creek Township Bear Creek Tw , Hilldale , Hudson , Korn Krest , Plains , Plains Twp , Wilkes Barre Township , Wlks Barr Twp , Wilkes Barre , Laflin , Miners Mill , Parsons
            Wilkes Barre, PA (       1.9 miles)
             Luzerne, PA (       5.0 miles)
             Kingston, PA (       5.0 miles)
             Bear Creek, PA (       5.4 miles)
             Pittston, PA (       6.1 miles)
             Wyoming, PA (       6.8 miles)
             Duryea, PA (       7.6 miles)
             Plymouth, PA (       7.7 miles)
             Shavertown, PA (       8.9 miles)
             Old Forge, PA (       9.3 miles)
             
| 2000 Population: | 12,281,054 | 
| White Population: | 10,484,203 | 
| Black Population: | 1,224,612 | 
| Asian Population: | 219,813 | 
| Indian Population: | 18,348 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 3,417 | 
| Other Population: | 188,437 | 
| Male Population: | 5,929,663 | 
| Female Population: | 6,351,391 | 
| Median Age: | 38.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 36.50 | 
| Female Median Age: | 39.40 | 
| 2000 Households: | 4,777,003 | 
| White Households: | 4,177,452 | 
| Black Households: | 435,073 | 
| Asian Households: | 67,792 | 
| Indian Households: | 6,580 | 
| Hawaiian Households: | 873 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.48 | 
| Average Family Size: | 3.04 |