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Larksville is a borough in Luzerne County, in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre metro area.
The community was named after Peggy Lark, owner of the townsite; she reputedly lived to age 106
The latitude of Larksville is 41.245N. The longitude is -75.931W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 548 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 4,571.
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$35,467National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Larksville demographic reports
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11% of Larksville residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Larksville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Larksville was $16,196, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Larksville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Larksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $352. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $909.
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Luzerne County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Larksville political report.
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The average commute time for Larksville workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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