Inkerman is a CDP located in Luzerne County Pennsylvania. Inkerman has a 2024 population of 1,218. Inkerman is currently declining at a rate of -3.41% annually and its population has decreased by -27.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,687 in 2020.
The average household income in Inkerman is $70,586 with a poverty rate of 16.45%. The median age in Inkerman is 51.9 years: 51.1 years for males, and 52.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Inkerman was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,283 | 81.82% |
| Two or more races | 260 | 16.58% |
| Native American | 25 | 1.59% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 754 | 1.85 | 43.1 | 56.9 |
| Non Family | 408 | 1.04 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Female | 215 | 2.88 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
| Married | 131 | 2.66 | 61.1 | 38.9 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.48
Average Family Size
1.85
Average Household Size
43.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 56 | 4.64% |
| Associates Degree | 311 | 25.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 163 | 13.49% |
| Graduate Degree | 49 | 4.06% |
| High School Graduate | 307 | 25.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30 | 2.48% |
| Some College | 292 | 24.17% |
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 | 1,069 | 983 | 178 |
| 2+ Races | 80 | 80 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 59 | 59 | 34 |
| Native American | 25 | 25 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 57.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,646 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $48,266 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $47,868 | $39,884 | $47,953 |
| Some College | $51,368 | $0 | $58,772 |
$47,868
Average Earnings
$39,884
Average Male
$47,953
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.31% of Inkerman residents speak only English, while 1.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,073 | 214 | 19.94% |
| Multiple | 260 | 15 | 5.77% |
16.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.55%
Male Poverty Rate
19.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Inkerman is White, with 19.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Inkerman is Multiple, with 5.77% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 19.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 14.67% |
| High School | 8% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 4.51% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,688 | $82,385 |
| Households | $50,236 | $70,586 |
| Married Families | $142,574 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,167 | $40,255 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
21.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.1%
Male Marriage Rate
14.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, 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
231
Number of Veterans
164
Male Veterans
67
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 90 |
| Korea | 60 |
| First Gulf War | 53 |
| World War II | 13 |
| Vietnam | 8 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 90 |
| 75+ | 80 |
| 35 to 54 | 53 |
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 231 | 19.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
69.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.1%
Labor Force Participation
50.9%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
85.59%
Born in Inkerman
98.41%
Native Born
1.59%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.59%
Naturalized
98.41% of Inkerman residents were born in the United States, with 85.59% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,218 | -43 | -3.41% |
| 2023 | 1,261 | -43 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1,304 | 16 | 1.24% |
| 2021 | 1,288 | -399 | -23.65% |
| 2020 | 1,687 | -258 | -13.26% |
| 2019 | 1,945 | -5 | -0.26% |
| 2018 | 1,950 | -224 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 2,174 | 45 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 2,129 | 327 | 18.15% |
| 2015 | 1,802 | -70 | -3.74% |
| 2014 | 1,872 | 32 | 1.74% |
| 2013 | 1,840 | 55 | 3.08% |
| 2012 | 1,785 | -189 | -9.57% |
| 2011 | 1,974 | 155 | 8.52% |
| 2010 | 1,819 | 0 | 0% |