Vandling, Pennsylvania

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Vandling, Pennsylvania
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Vandling Municipal Complex
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Location in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
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Vandling
Location in Pennsylvania
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Vandling
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°38′02″N75°28′10″W / 41.63389°N 75.46944°W / 41.63389; -75.46944 Coordinates: 41°38′02″N75°28′10″W / 41.63389°N 75.46944°W / 41.63389; -75.46944
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
County Lackawanna
Area
[1]
  Total1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
  Land1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,365 ft (416 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total730 Decrease2.svg
  Estimate 
(2021) [2]
728
  Density536.94/sq mi (207.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip Code
18421
Area code 570
FIPS code 42-79792
Website vandlingpa.us

Vandling is a borough in the northeastern corner of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 730 at the 2020 census. [2] It is located immediately south of Forest City (population 1,911), which is in Susquehanna County.

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Geography

Vandling is located at 41°38′2″N75°28′10″W / 41.63389°N 75.46944°W / 41.63389; -75.46944 (41.633771, -75.469578). [3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 3.4 square kilometers (1.3 sq mi) , all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1900 765
1910 98528.8%
1920 1,25827.7%
1930 1,169−7.1%
1940 970−17.0%
1950 722−25.6%
1960 578−19.9%
1970 6339.5%
1980 557−12.0%
1990 66018.5%
2000 73811.8%
2010 7511.8%
2020 730−2.8%
2021 (est.)728 [2] −0.3%
Sources: [4] [5] [6]

As of the 2010 Census, [7] there were 751 people, 309 households, and 203 families residing in the borough. The population density was 577.7 people per square mile (223.1/km2). There were 340 housing units at an average density of 102.1 per square kilometer; (261.5 per square mile;). The racial makeup of the borough was 96% White, 1.3% Black, 0.7% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.5% from some other race, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.1% of the population.

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444 Main Street

There were 309 households, out of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 22.2% under the age of 18, 60.4% from 18 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.5 years.

The median income for a household in the borough was $37,212, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $32,250 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $18,748. About 3.4% of families and 5.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Forest City Regional School District is a Preschool-12th grade public school district serving residents of Vanding Borough.

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