Living in Punxsutawney Area School District Area

Explore Punxsutawney Area School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
8,415
households
20,559
Total Population
$104,900
Average House Value
$667
Average Housing Rent
$45,630
Average Household Income
86.30%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
2
Schools
2,093
Total Students
KG-12
Grades Offered
34 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
42%
Percent Proficient - Math
61%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 8,415 households are located in Punxsutawney Area School District area. Among them, 2,260 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.99 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,786 and 3,779 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (43) of residents are non-citizens and 11% (2,309) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Punxsutawney Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household8,415
Population20,559
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,260
(27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)5,786
Total Students3,779
Pre-Kindergarten216
Kindergarten173
Grade 1-82,062
Grade 9-12760
College/Graduate School568
Veterans16,170
Non-citizen43
Non-English Home Language2,309
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

16,685 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,109 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,100 people are in civilian labor force and 9 are in armed labor force. 8,613 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.40%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Punxsutawney Area School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $59,320 for the 8,415 households in Punxsutawney Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $29,143. 17,927 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.30%.

Housing

There are 9,814 housing units in Punxsutawney Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 8,415 units (85.74%) occupied. 6,294 houses (74.80%) are occupied by owner and 2,121 houses (25.20%) are rented. The average housing value is $104,900 and the average rental cost is $667. 62 houses (0.63%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,945 houses (40.20%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 20,857 people lives in Punxsutawney Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 10,425 male and 10,432 female. The males to female ratio is 49.98 to 50.02. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.