Noxen, PA is a small rural community with a population of 606 people. Located in Wyoming County, it has a population density of 302 people per square mile, compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile. The town offers year-round outdoor activities for those looking for adventure and relaxation, such as hiking in the nearby mountains, kayaking down the Nescopeck Creek, camping at Frances Slocum State Park or fishing and swimming at Lake Carey. There are also several golf courses and ski resorts nearby.
Local businesses in Noxen include Countryside Deli & Pizza restaurant, B & K Market grocery store, Wade’s Auto Repair shop and more. There is also an active Noxen Volunteer Fire Company that provides fire protection to the area. Other organizations include the American Legion Post 890 which hosts many events through out the year including the annual 4th of July celebration. Lastly there are several local sporting events throughout the year including softball tournaments and tailgates before high school football games.
The population in Noxen is 606. There are 306 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Noxen is 52.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Noxen is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Noxen
- 51.8% are married
- 11.8% are divorced
- 30.7% are married with children
- 19.8% have children, but are single
Race in Noxen
- 96.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander