Demographics

People

Total Population273
Male Share of the Population51.6%
Female Share of the Population48.4%
Senior Citizens20.1%
Employed Population 16+162
Age of the Population50

Families

% of people married53.5%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher11.4%
Median Earnings25+$30,417
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$23,125

Wealth

Median Family Income$71,667
% Above Poverty Level96.3%
% Below Poverty Level3.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time18 minutes
% Working from Home1.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work10.5%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone25.7%
Median Gross Rent$696
Median House Value$143,800

Ancestry

German32.6%
Irish13.6%
English11.7%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)9.9%
Polish8.8%
Scottish5.9%
Italian5.1%
French Except Basque1.5%
Austrian1.1%
Welsh0.7%
Czech0.7%
Hungarian0.4%
Arab0.4%
Syrian0.4%
Greek0.4%
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Prompton Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyWayne County
Standard Zip Codes18456
Phone Area Codes570
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude41.58
Approximate Longitude-75.32

Prompton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationHAWLEY 1 E
Distance10.7 miles
Jan Temp13 to 34 F
Apr Temp33 to 57 F
Jul Temp57 to 80 F
Oct Temp36 to 61 F
Annual Precip41.6 inches
StationWILKES BRE SCTN AP AVOCA
Distance27.3 miles
Jan Temp19 to 34 F
Apr Temp38 to 59 F
Jul Temp62 to 83 F
Oct Temp42 to 61 F
Annual Precip37.5 inches
StationDEPOSIT
Distance33.9 miles
Jan Temp13 to 32 F
Apr Temp33 to 58 F
Jul Temp57 to 81 F
Oct Temp38 to 61 F
Annual Precip43.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Bethany217$81,250
Carbondale8,565$53,172
Honesdale4,308$53,043
Vandling670$76,250
Waymart1,318$64,236
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