Slocum Township, Luzerne County Facts
| Area | 11.4 mi² |
| Population | 1,136 |
| Male Population | 563 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 573 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +38.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +2.8% |
| Median Age | 45 years (Male: 44, Female: 45.7) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 41.13203, -76.04576 |
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Slocum Township, Luzerne County Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 821 | 972 | 1,105 | 1,097 | 1,136 |
| Population Density | 72.1 / mi² | 85.3 / mi² | 97 / mi² | 96.3 / mi² | 99.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Slocum Township, Luzerne County Population change from 2000 to 2015
Decrease of 0.7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Township, Luzerne County | +33.6% | +12.9% | -0.7% |
| Pennsylvania | +19.7% | +10.4% | +3.8% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Slocum Township, Luzerne County Median Age
Median Age: 45 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Township, Luzerne County | 45 yrs | 45.7 yrs | 44 yrs |
| Pennsylvania | 40.2 yrs | 41.6 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Slocum Township, Luzerne County Population Density
Population Density: 99.7 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Township, Luzerne County | 1,136 | 11.39 sq mi | 99.7 / mi² |
| Pennsylvania | 12.8 million | 46,054.2 sq mi | 278 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Slocum Township, Luzerne County Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Slocum Township, Luzerne County CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slocum Township, Luzerne County | 20,197 tn | 17.78 tn | 1,773.2 tons/mi² |
| Pennsylvania | 244,899,672 tn | 19.12 tn | 5,317.6 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Slocum Township, Luzerne County CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 20,197 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.78 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 1,773.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/03 | 6:24 PM | 3.1 | 98.4 km | 2,910 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/94 | 1:49 AM | 4.6 | 89.1 km | 5,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
| 1/16/94 | 12:42 AM | 4.2 | 89.5 km | 5,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
| 4/27/74 | 2:45 PM | 3 | 16.1 km | 3,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
| 5/12/64 | 6:45 AM | 4.5 | 97.6 km | 1,000 m | Pennsylvania | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Slocum Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Slocum Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,115 at the 2010 census.
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