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Shickshinny - Luzerne countyPopulation 959Shickshinny, Pennsylvania Shickshinny, Pennsylvania, in Luzerne county, is 30 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania and 97 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The town is in the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton area. There are 959 residents in Shickshinny. The People and Families of Shickshinny In Shickshinny, about 46% of adults are married. In Shickshinny, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in the town are less likely to be married than people elsewhere. There are a lot of senior citizens in Shickshinny. Wealth and Education In 2000, Shickshinny had a median family income of $36,333. Political Inclinations Shickshinny folks tended to give their money ($1,220) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties. Shickshinny Housing As of 2000, the share of housing units in Shickshinny that were owner-occupied was 61%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Shickshinny. Compared to most towns in the state, the town has reasonable real estate taxes. Commuting In Shickshinny, 90% of commuters drive to work. Shickshinny Population (2000)
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