Glenburn, Pennsylvania

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Glenburn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glenburn Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 953 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">Template:Cite web</ref> It is approximately Template:Convert north of downtown Scranton, in the growing suburban area known as the "Abingtons". Glenburn is located north of Clarks Summit and south of Dalton.

Geography

Glenburn is located at Template:Coord (41.516361, -75.724286).<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> Originally part of the Lackawanna Railroad, the combined U.S. Route 6/11 (Lackawanna Trail) runs through the community as a four-lane divided highway, leading south to Scranton and north Template:Convert to Factoryville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert are land and Template:Convert, or 2.23%, are water. The community is in the valley of the South Branch of Tunkhannock Creek, a north- and west-flowing tributary of the Susquehanna River.

Demographics

Template:US Census population As of the census<ref name="GR8">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2010, there were 953 people, 385 households, and 274 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 423 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.

There were 385 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 61.3% from 18 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47.3 years.

At the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the CDP was $44,750, and the median income for a family was $59,063. Males had a median income of $43,333 versus $30,833 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $28,259. About 2.0% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The school district is Abington Heights School District.<ref>Template:Cite web - Text list</ref>

There are no public schools currently within the boundaries of the Glenburn census-designated place. Elementary students attend either Waverly Elementary or Clarks Summit Elementary schools. All middle school students attend Abington Heights Middle School and high school students at Abington Heights High School.