West Nanticoke, PA is a small community with a population of just 566 people. With a population density of 1,032 people per square mile, it is much higher than the United States average of 93 people per square mile. The town has a few local businesses, such as Joe's Pizza Place and Nanticoke Cleaners. There are several year-round outdoor activities available in West Nanticoke such as camping, fishing and hiking at nearby lakes and parks. There is also an active community organization called Friends of West Nanticoke which promotes public events such as art shows and festivals. Local sporting events are often held in the area including football games at the high school and softball tournaments in surrounding towns.
The population in West Nanticoke is 566. There are 958 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in West Nanticoke is 44.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in West Nanticoke is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in West Nanticoke
- 42.1% are married
- 8.5% are divorced
- 22.4% are married with children
- 10.5% have children, but are single
Race in West Nanticoke
- 97.9% are White
- 1.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander