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Tobyhanna is a medium-sized town located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 16,317 people and six associated neighborhoods, Tobyhanna is the 54th largest community in Pennsylvania.

Also of interest is that Tobyhanna has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Tobyhanna telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.05% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Tobyhanna is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Tobyhanna, the average commute to work is 34.58 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. On the other hand, local public transit is widely used in the town, so leaving the car at home and taking transit is often a viable alternative.

In Tobyhanna, a lot of people use the bus to get to work every day though Tobyhanna is a relatively small town. Those that ride the bus are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

The citizens of Tobyhanna are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.84% of adults in Tobyhanna having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Tobyhanna in 2022 was $30,746, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $122,984 for a family of four. However, Tobyhanna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Tobyhanna is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Tobyhanna home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tobyhanna residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Tobyhanna also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.68% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Tobyhanna include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Tobyhanna's cultural character, accounting for 16.34% of the town’s population.

The most common language spoken in Tobyhanna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.