Moosic, Pennsylvania is a quaint borough located in Lackawanna County. With a population of just 5,937 people and a density of 898 people per square mile, Moosic has a small-town charm that is hard to come by in many other places. The area is home to several local businesses such as the Monhegan Brewing Company, the Alfa Romeo & Maserati of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton dealership, and the Salina's Pizza restaurant. There is also no shortage of year-round outdoor activities available in Moosic such as hiking along the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail or fishing at Lake Scranton. Residents can also participate in events hosted by local organizations like Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority and the Lackawanna County Historical Society. For sports enthusiasts, there are plenty of minor league sports teams that play nearby like the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball team and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins hockey team.
The population in Moosic is 5,937. There are 917 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Moosic is 41.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Moosic is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Moosic
- 53.5% are married
- 7.9% are divorced
- 22.0% are married with children
- 17.9% have children, but are single
Race in Moosic
- 92.3% are White
- 3.6% are Black
- 3.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander