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Lackawanna County

Lackawanna County Assistance Office

200 Scranton State Office Building 100 Lackawanna Avenue

Scranton,PA,18503-1972

570-963-4525
2008 County Population: 209,408
2007 Percent Below Federal Poverty Level: 12.6%
1999 Per Capita Income: $18,710
2007 Median Household Income: $41,536
2007 Percent 18 and Under: 20.7%
2007 Percent 65 Years and Older: 18.0%
2008 Percent SSI Recipients: 3.0%
July 2009 Percent Enrolled in Medicaid: 17.8%
2008 Percent Children Enrolled in Medicaid: 45.3%
2008 Percent Elderly Enrolled in Medicaid: 8.7%
2005 Number Children and Families Enrolled in Medicaid: 16,757
2008 Number Disabled Enrolled in Medicaid: 11,085
2008 Number Chronically Ill Enrolled in Medicaid: 1,782
2005 Number of Medicaid Births: 894
July 2009 CHIP Enrollment: 2,766