La Plume, PA is a small rural town located in Lackawanna County. With a population of 287, La Plume is a close-knit community known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy the slower pace of life and spend their days patronizing the local businesses or engaging in outdoor activities year-round. Popular local businesses include Stoner's Run Farm Market which offers locally sourced produce and meats as well as craft beer from the brewery located on site. Other popular establishments are Parker's Country Store & Deli which sells locally made gifts and supplies, Pierre’s Cafe & Pizzeria which offers Italian cuisine as well as takeout options, and La Plume Winery where visitors can sample wines made with grapes grown nearby.
Outdoor lovers will also find no shortage of activities to keep them busy throughout the year in La Plume. Hiking trails such as Miller Tract Trail offer great opportunities to explore the beauty of the area while biking and kayaking on nearby Lake Winola are also popular pastimes. The La Plume Township Park hosts several yearly events including Summer Concerts in the Park and Annual Pickleball Tournament while other organizations such as La Plume Municipal Authority host sporting events throughout the year.
The population in La Plume is 287. There are 118 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in La Plume is 53.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in La Plume is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in La Plume
- 39.7% are married
- 16.8% are divorced
- 17.8% are married with children
- 10.2% have children, but are single
Race in La Plume
- 99.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander