Dupont, PA is a small town located in Luzerne County with a population of 2,559 people. It has a population density of 1,774 people per square mile, much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. The local economy in Dupont includes businesses such as Town & Country Pizza and Grocery Store, D&H Pharmacy and Gift Shop, and Nature's Best Florist. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at nearby Francis Slocum Lake, hikes through the surrounding forests and hills, and visiting the historic Frances Slocum State Park. Other organizations in town are the Dupont Lions Club that supports the community through fundraising events and volunteer efforts, as well as Boy Scouts Troop 5 that provides an enriching experience for area youth. Local sporting events include Dupont Little League baseball games where residents come together to cheer on their favorite teams.
The population in Dupont is 2,559. There are 1,686 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dupont is 49, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dupont is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dupont
- 46.9% are married
- 13.3% are divorced
- 27.3% are married with children
- 16.9% have children, but are single
Race in Dupont
- 91.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander