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Hawley, PA
Population (year 2000): 1,303, Est.
population in July 2002: 1,309 (+0.5%
change)
Males: 587 (45.0%), Females: 716
(55.0%)
Elevation: 896 feet
County: Wayne
Land area: 0.6 square
miles
Zip code: 18428
Median resident age:
40.8 years
Median household income: $22,404 (year
2000)
Median house value: $84,800 (year
2000)
Races in Hawley:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater
than 100% because Hispanics could be
counted in other races)
Ancestries: German
(27.9%), Irish (24.9%), English
(15.3%), Italian (10.6%), Polish
(6.1%), United States (5.4%). |
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For population 25 years and over in
Hawley
- High school or higher: 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 17.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in
Hawley borough
- Never married: 24.6%
- Now married: 45.8%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 15.8%
- Divorced: 11.1%
4.3% Foreign born (1.7%
Europe, 1.5% Latin America, 1.2% Asia). |
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton,
PA (33.9 miles, pop. 76,415).
Nearest city with pop.
200,000+: Newark, NJ (85.5 miles, pop.
273,546).
Nearest city with pop.
1,000,000+: New York, NY (101.9 miles,
pop. 8,008,278).
Nearest cities: Honesdale,
PA (8.5 miles), Narrowsburg, NY (12.0
miles), Bethany, PA (12.0 miles), Prompton,
PA (12.6 miles), Waymart, PA (17.2 miles),
Callicoon, NY (21.5 miles), Mountainhome,
PA (21.7 miles), Vandling, PA (22.7
miles).
Area code: 570
Industries providing
employment:
Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation
and food services (24.2%), Retail trade
(19.8%), Educational,health and social
services (19.6%). |
Crime in Hawley (2002):
- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 larceny counts (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher
means more crime, US average = 330.6)
Crime in Hawley (2001):
- 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 larceny counts (0.0 per 100,000)
- 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
- City-data.com crime index = 0.0 (higher
means more crime)
Average weather
in Hawley, Pennsylvania
Based on data reported
by over 4,000 weather stations
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Apr |
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Aug |
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Nov |
Dec |
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Average temp. (°F) |
23.2 |
25.0 |
34.2 |
44.9 |
55.7 |
63.8 |
68.4 |
66.9 |
59.4 |
48.6 |
39.0 |
28.5 |
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High temperature (°F) |
33.5 |
36.3 |
45.3 |
56.9 |
68.3 |
75.5 |
80.0 |
78.4 |
71.0 |
61.2 |
49.2 |
37.6 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
12.8 |
13.7 |
23.1 |
32.9 |
43.0 |
52.1 |
56.7 |
55.3 |
47.7 |
35.9 |
28.7 |
19.3 |
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Precipitation (in) |
3.2 |
2.6 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
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Normal climate
around Hawley, Pennsylvania
Based on data reported
by main weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Days with precip. |
12 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
8.9 |
9.1 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
8.5 |
7.8 |
7.2 |
6.9 |
7.4 |
7.8 |
8.6 |
8.8 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
76 |
75 |
74 |
72 |
76 |
82 |
83 |
86 |
88 |
84 |
79 |
77 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
66 |
61 |
57 |
52 |
52 |
56 |
55 |
58 |
60 |
58 |
63 |
67 |
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Sunshine (%) |
41 |
47 |
50 |
53 |
57 |
61 |
62 |
61 |
55 |
52 |
36 |
34 |
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Days clear of clouds |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
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Partly cloudy days |
7 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
13 |
12 |
10 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
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Cloudy days |
20 |
17 |
18 |
16 |
16 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
19 |
20 |
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Snowfall (in) |
12.6 |
10.9 |
9.7 |
2.9 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
3.7 |
9.0 |
Hospitals/medical centers near Hawley:
- WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles;
HONESDALE, PA)
- CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about
23 miles; CALLICOON, NY)
- MARIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25
miles; CARBONDALE, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations
nearest to Hawley:
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 32 miles;
MONTICELLO, NY; ID: MSV)
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 39
miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 60
miles; ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
Other public-use airports nearest to
Hawley:
- CHERRY RIDGE (about 6 miles; HONESDALE,
PA; ID: N30)
- SPRING HILL (about 19 miles; STERLING,
PA; ID: 70N)
- FLYING DOLLAR (about 19 miles;
CANADENSIS, PA; ID: 8N4)
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Colleges/universities with over 2000
students nearest to Hawley:
- EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF
PENNSYLVANIA (about 30 miles; EAST
STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment:
4,985)
- MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles;
SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,203)
- UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 33 miles;
SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 4,093)
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about
52 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment:
3,486)
- WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles;
WILKES BARRE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,438)
- LAFAYETTE COLLEGE (about 55 miles;
EASTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,218)
- NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AREA COMMUNITY
COLLEGE (about 58 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 3,128)
Public high school in Hawley:
- WALLENPAUPACK AREA HS (Students:
1,199; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hawley:
- WALLENPAUPACK AREA MS (Students:
840; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WALLENPAUPACK NORTH EL SCH
(Students: 713; Grades: 03 - 05)
- WALLENPAUPACK PRI SCH (Students:
572; Grades: KG - 02)
Libraries in Hawley:
- HAWLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $157,899; Location: 103 MAIN ST;
28,487 books; 789 audio materials; 548 video
materials; 83 serial subscriptions)
- HEMLOCK FARMS LIBRARY (Operating
income: $8,654; Location: 1976 HEMLOCK
FARMS; 9,966 books; 251 audio materials; 273
video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)
Hawley compared to Pennsylvania state
average:
- Median household income below
state average.
- Black race population percentage
significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- House age significantly above
state average.
- Number of college students below
state average.
- Percentage of population with a
bachelor's degree or higher below
state average.
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Strongest AM radio stations in Hawley:
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ;
Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner:
BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WKJN (1440 AM; 5 kW; CARBONDALE, PA;
Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS,
INC.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS,
INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
- WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY;
Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner:
WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS,
INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hawley:
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND
OF LIFE, INC.)
- WBYH (89.1 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: 4
RIVERS COMMUNICATIONS B/G COMPANY)
- WDNH-FM (95.3 FM; HONESDALE, PA; Owner:
DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WYCY (105.3 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: DE
WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner:
THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WCWI (94.3 FM; CARBONDALE, PA; Owner:
CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE
SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner:
ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WGGY (101.3 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner:
ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- WWDL-FM (104.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner:
LANE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA;
Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
- WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner:
CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUSR (99.5 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner:
UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON)
- WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner:
MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WBHD (95.7 FM; OLYPHANT, PA; Owner:
CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner:
FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
- WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner:
CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMGS (92.9 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner:
CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKRZ (98.5 FM; WILKES-BARRE, PA; Owner:
ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
- W212AT (90.3 FM; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA;
Owner: NORTHEASTERN PA. EDUCTNL TV ASSOC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hawley:
- W62AO (Channel 62; HAWLEY, PA; Owner:
NORTHEASTERN PA EDUC. TV ASSOC.)
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