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Noxen, Pennsylvania
Main street in Noxen
Main street in Noxen
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Wyoming
Area
 • Total 1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2)
 • Land 1.98 sq mi (5.13 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 643
 • Density 324.42/sq mi (125.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18636
Area code(s) 272 and 570
FIPS code 42-55728

Noxen is a small community located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's a specific area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes.

This community is found near Pennsylvania Route 29. It is about 10 kilometers (or 6 miles) west of the city of Scranton.

Who Lives in Noxen?

This section shares facts about the people living in Noxen. This information comes from official counts called a census.

As of the 2010 census, there were 633 people living in Noxen.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 643
U.S. Decennial Census

The most recent count in 2020 showed that the population grew slightly to 643 residents.

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