Bear Creek Village is a borough located in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Bear Creek Village has a 2024 population of 298. Bear Creek Village is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 289 in 2020.
The average household income in Bear Creek Village is $186,050 with a poverty rate of 8.77%. The median age in Bear Creek Village is 34.6 years: 40.7 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bear Creek Village was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 284 | 77.81% |
| Other race | 79 | 21.64% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.55% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 137 | 2.66 | 96.4 | 3.6 |
| Married | 93 | 3.34 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Non Family | 37 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 5 | 2.8 | 80 | 20 |
| Male | 2 | 1.5 | 100 | 0 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
96.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1 | 0.43% |
| Associates Degree | 22 | 9.52% |
| Bachelors Degree | 65 | 28.14% |
| Graduate Degree | 98 | 42.42% |
| High School Graduate | 13 | 5.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 32 | 13.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 213 | 212 | 151 |
| Hispanic | 16 | 16 | 12 |
| Other Race | 14 | 14 | 10 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 75%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $105,000 | $104,125 | $113,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $96,429 | $153,359 | $91,875 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $95,750 | $102,625 | $95,536 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $118,438 |
$95,750
Average Earnings
$102,625
Average Male
$95,536
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.81% of Bear Creek Village residents speak only English, while 27.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.56% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 282 | 32 | 11.35% |
8.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.26%
Male Poverty Rate
8.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bear Creek Village is White, with 11.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bear Creek Village is White, with 11.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.7%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 100% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.52% |
| Some College | 3.7% |
| High School | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 50% |
| Male Employed | 3.09% |
| Female Employed | 1.52% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $221,000 | $233,812 |
| Households | $122,083 | $186,050 |
| Married Families | $222,625 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,797 | $54,505 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
72.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
71.5%
Male Marriage Rate
73.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
11
Number of Veterans
11
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 5.02% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.6%
Labor Force Participation
66.8%
Employment Rate
1.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.32%
Born in Bear Creek Village
95.34%
Native Born
4.66%
Foreign Born
3.29%
Non Citizen
1.37%
Naturalized
95.34% of Bear Creek Village residents were born in the United States, with 69.32% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 309 | 2 | 0.65% |
| 2028 | 307 | 2 | 0.66% |
| 2027 | 305 | 3 | 0.99% |
| 2026 | 302 | 2 | 0.67% |
| 2025 | 300 | 2 | 0.67% |
| 2024 | 298 | 2 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 296 | 6 | 2.07% |
| 2022 | 290 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 290 | 1 | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 289 | 42 | 17% |
| 2019 | 247 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 247 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 248 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 249 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 248 | 2 | 0.81% |
| 2014 | 246 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 247 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 248 | -1 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 249 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 249 | 0 | 0% |