Living in Shamokin Area School District, Pennsylvania

Overview

A total of 8,368 households are located in Shamokin Area School District area. Among them, 2,185 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.68 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,525 and 3,165 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (42) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (714) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Shamokin Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household	8,368
Population	17,726
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,185 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,525
Total Students	3,165
Pre-Kindergarten	189
Kindergarten	210
Grade 1-8	1,418
Grade 9-12	888
College/Graduate School	460
Veterans	16,863
Non-citizen	42
Non-English Home Language	714
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

17,416 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,283 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,283 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,504 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Shamokin Area School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,324	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,752	78.54%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	876	11.96%
Public transportation	39	0.53%
Walked	266	3.63%
Other method	104	1.42%
Worked from home	287	3.92%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,504	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,053	27.36%
Service	1,727	23.01%
Sales and office	1,549	20.64%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	658	8.77%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,517	20.22%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,504	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	145	1.93%
Construction	445	5.93%
Manufacturing	954	12.71%
Wholesale trade	240	3.20%
Retail trade	860	11.46%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	403	5.37%
Information	90	1.20%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	205	2.73%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	440	5.86%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,124	28.30%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	686	9.14%
Other services, except public administration	390	5.20%
Public administration	522	6.96%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,504	-
Private wage and salary workers	5,978	79.66%
Government workers	1,108	14.77%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	414	5.52%
Unpaid family workers	4	0.05%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $50,926 for the 8,368 households in Shamokin Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $28,459. 17,021 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.80%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	8,368	-
Less than $10,000	936	11.19%
$10,000 - $14,999	764	9.13%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,223	14.62%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,081	12.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,149	13.73%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,512	18.07%
$75,000 - $99,999	674	8.05%
$100,000 - $149,999	704	8.41%
$150,000 - $199,999	197	2.35%
More than $200,000	128	1.53%
Median Household Income	$36,724	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$50,926	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,969	-
Less than $10,000	420	8.45%
$10,000 - $14,999	229	4.61%
$15,000 - $24,999	479	9.64%
$25,000 - $34,999	471	9.48%
$35,000 - $49,999	728	14.65%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,117	22.48%
$75,000 - $99,999	540	10.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	660	13.28%
$150,000 - $199,999	197	3.96%
More than $200,000	128	2.58%

Median Family Income	$52,212	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,829	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$28,459	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$43,548	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$43,548	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	17,768	-
With health insurance coverage	17,021	95.80%
Public coverage	8,922	50.21%
Private health insurance	11,095	62.44%
Without health insurance coverage	747	4.20%

Housing

There are 10,518 housing units in Shamokin Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 8,368 units (79.56%) occupied. 5,682 houses (67.90%) are occupied by owner and 2,686 houses (32.10%) are rented. The average housing value is $72,500 and the average rental cost is $598. 64 houses (0.61%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 6,616 houses (62.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,518	-
Occupied	8,368	79.56%
Owner Occupied	5,682	67.90%
Renter Occupied	2,686	32.10%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,279	50.19%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	3,602	34.25%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,343	12.77%
Mobile Homes	258	2.45%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	36	0.34%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,518	-
Built 2014 or later	64	0.61%
Built 2010 - 2013	66	0.63%
Built 2000 - 2009	394	3.75%
Built 1990 - 1999	362	3.44%
Built 1980 - 1989	576	5.48%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,012	9.62%
Built 1960 - 1969	595	5.66%
Built 1950 - 1959	833	7.92%
Built 1949 or earlier	6,616	62.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,518	-
1 room	168	1.60%
2 rooms	164	1.56%
3 rooms	532	5.06%
4 rooms	934	8.88%
5 rooms	1,552	14.76%
6 rooms	2,687	25.55%
7 rooms	1,605	15.26%
8 rooms	1,355	12.88%
9 rooms or more	1,521	14.46%
Median Number of Rooms	6.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,518	-
no bedroom	168	1.60%
1 bedroom	844	8.02%
2 bedrooms	2,568	24.42%
3 bedrooms	5,090	48.39%
4 bedrooms	1,428	13.58%
5 bedrooms or more	420	3.99%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,682	-
Less than $50,000	2,040	35.90%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,521	26.77%
$100,000 - $149,999	915	16.10%
$150,000 - $199,999	394	6.93%
$200,000 - $299,999	456	8.03%
$300,000 - $499,999	287	5.05%
$500,000 - $999,999	69	1.21%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$72,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,348	-
Less than $500	757	32.24%
$500 - $999	1,351	57.54%
$1,000 - $1,499	206	8.77%
$1,500 - $1,999	23	0.98%
$2,000 - $2,499	11	0.47%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$598	-

Demographic

A total of 20,710 people lives in Shamokin Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 11,170 male and 9,540 female. The males to female ratio is 53.94 to 46.06. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	20,710	-
Male	11,170	53.94%
Female	9,540	46.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,710	-
Under 5 years	1,071	5.17%
5 - 9 years	1,141	5.51%
10 - 14 years	782	3.78%
15 - 19 years	1,239	5.98%
20 - 24 years	1,161	5.61%
25 - 34 years	2,906	14.03%
35 - 44 years	2,799	13.52%
45 - 54 years	2,470	11.93%
55 - 59 years	1,519	7.33%
60 - 64 years	1,556	7.51%
65 - 74 years	2,227	10.75%
75 - 84 years	1,240	5.99%
85 years and older	599	2.89%
Median Age	42.3 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	20,710	-
One Race	20,173	97.41%
White	18,302	88.37%
Black or African American	1,481	7.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native	215	1.04%
Asian	65	0.31%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.07%
Other	96	0.46%

Two or more races	537	2.59%
White and Black or African American	349	1.69%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	25	0.12%
White and Asian	33	0.16%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Shamokin Area School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic