sentences:  The average yearly property tax paid by Lackawanna County residents amounts to about 3.4% of their yearly income.Lackawanna County ranked 413th out of the 3143 United States counties for property taxes as a percentage of median income.According to a report prepared by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the total real estate taxes collected by all school districts in Pennsylvania rose from $6,474,133,936 in 1999-00 to $10,438,463,356 in 2008-09 and to $11,153,412,490 in 2011.