Penns Creek, PA City Data

Penns Creek, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 668 people who live in Penns Creek and approximately 37,546 who live in Snyder County. We want to help people moving to or living in Penns Creek to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Penns Creek. We have included Penns Creek housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Penns Creek Information

Snyder County where Penns Creek resides is 332.16 square miles. The resident population of this county is 37,546 and has a population rank of 1,175 out of all the places in the United States.

Penns Creek has a total of 668 people and of those residents there are 316 males and 352 females. The median age of the male population is 29 and the female population is 31.6. There are approximately 439 births each year and around 361 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Penns Creek varies per year, but currently 666 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 668 people who live in Penns Creek, there are 215 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Penns Creek is 107 male and 108 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 484.

General Penns Creek Information
Total area in square miles - Snyder County	332.16
Water area in square miles - Snyder County	N/A
Resident population - Snyder County	37,546
Population rank - Snyder County	1,175
Total population	668
Total population (male)	316
Total population (female)	352
Population median age (male)	29
Population median age (female)	31.6
Births - Snyder County	439
Deaths- Snyder County	361
Population of one race	666
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	215
Population under 20 years (male)	107
Population under 20 years (female)	108
Total population 18 years and over	484

Penns Creek Social Characteristics

There are 13,654 households in Penns Creek. Families make up 9,993 of these households. The table below breaks down the Penns Creek families into three different groups. Married-couple families (8,461), male householder with no wife present (488) and female householder with no husband present (961). The remainder of the Penns Creek households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 3,675. Penns Creek, PA moving companies help people in Penns Creek move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Penns Creek. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Penns Creek is based, there are 15,519 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,639 never married, 8,806 now married, 297 separated, 1,708 widowed, and 1,069 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 221 separated, 334 widowed and 1,017 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Penns Creek social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Penns Creek.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Snyder County)
Total households	13,654
Family households (families)	9,993
With own children under 18 years	4,591
Married-couple family	8,461
With own children under 18 years	3,608
Male householder, no wife present, family	488
With own children under 18 years	297
Female householder, no husband present, family	961
With own children under 18 years	555
Nonfamily households	3,675
Householder living alone	3,042
65 years and over	1,403

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	88
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	42
Average household size	2.76
Average family size	3.24

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	548
Householder	165
Spouse	133
Child	215
Other relatives	8
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	7
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	1
Unmarried partner	11
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	63
Male householder	26
Male householder living alone	23
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	30
Female householder living alone	27
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	15,519
Never married	3,639
Now married	8,806
Separated	297
Widowed	1,708
Divorced	1,069
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	221
Widowed	334
Divorced	1,017

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	668
Male	316
Under 5 years	21
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	25
15 to 17 years	22
18 and 19 years	17
20 years	10
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	21
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	18
35 to 39 years	23
40 to 44 years	23
45 to 49 years	23
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	14
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	2
Female	352
Under 5 years	26
5 to 9 years	26
10 to 14 years	30
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	14
20 years	15
21 years	9
22 to 24 years	19
25 to 29 years	16
30 to 34 years	24
35 to 39 years	28
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	14
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	668
One race	666
White	650
Black or African American	8
American Indian and Alaska Native	4
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	611
People who are White alone	597
People who are Black or African American alone	7
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	7
People who are Some other race alone	3

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	35,421
Same house	24,010
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,913
Different state or abroad	1,808
Different state	1,645
Abroad	163

PLACE OF BIRTH (Snyder County)
Total resident population	37,546
Born in United States	29,977
State of residence	33,008
Different state	4,038
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	159
Foreign born	341

Penns Creek Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Penns Creek. That total enrollment is 9,512 for the population of the country, which includes Penns Creek. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,250 and elementary or high school enrollment was 12,613 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,378.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Penns Creek population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,512
Pre-kindergarten	406
Public	258
Private	148
Kindergarten	420
Public	368
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,446
Public	3,788
Private	658
Elementary and high school	6,307
Public	5,512
Private	795
High school grades 9 to 12	1,861
Public	1,724
Private	137
College, undergraduate years	2,258
Public	479
Private	1,779
Graduate or professional school	121
Public	55
Private	66
Not enrolled in school	26,768

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,217
Less than 9th grade	3,021
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,474
High school graduate	11,224
Some college, no degree	2,480
Associate's degree	990
Bachelor's degree	3,028
Graduate or professional degree	12.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	73.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,902

Penns Creek Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 29,592 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Penns Creek. The Penns Creek occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,067), service occupations (2,578), sales and office occupations (4,059), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (259), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,946) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (4,900). The 29,592 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 13,699 private wage and salary workers, 2,341 government workers, 1,638 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Snyder County)
Population 16 years and over	29,592
In labor force	18,529
Civilian labor force	18,510
Employed	17,809
Unemployed	701
Percent Unemployed	3.8
Armed Forces	19
Females 16 years and over	15,269
In labor force	8,357
Civilian labor force	8,351
Unemployed Civilian labor force	328
Armed forces	6
Males 16 years and over	14,323
In labor force	10,172
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	373
Armed forces	13

COMMUTING TO WORK (Snyder County)
Workers 16 years and over	17,573
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	13,345
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,848
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,160
Other means	158
Worked at home	812
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	368,210

OCCUPATION (Snyder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,067
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,067
Service occupations	2,578
Sales and office occupations	4,059
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	259
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,946
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,900

INDUSTRY (Snyder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,067
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	752
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,811
Wholesale trade	476
Retail trade	2,251
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	694
Information	196
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	507
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	560
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,816
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	936
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	763

CLASS OF WORKER (Snyder County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,067
Private wage and salary workers	13,699
Government workers	2,341
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,638
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Penns Creek Housing Characteristics

In Penns Creek, PA there are 14,890 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 13,654 occupied and 1,236 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Penns Creek, there are 11,023 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 685 units in Penns Creek. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Penns Creek, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Penns Creek, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Penns Creek. There are 194 housing units with rent less than $200, 258 with rent between $200-299, 1,234 with rent between $300-499 and 892 with rent for $500 and above. Full Penns Creek gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Penns Creek, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Snyder County)
Total housing units	14,890
Occupied housing units	13,654
Vacant housing units	1,236

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Snyder County)
Total housing units	14,890
1-unit, detached	11,023
1-unit, attached	685
2 units	577
3 or 4 units	425
5 to 9 units	289
10 to 19 units	86
20 to 49 units	82
50 or more units	170
Mobile home	1,487

HOUSING TENURE (Snyder County)
Occupied housing units	13,654
Owner-occupied	10,443
Renter-occupied	3,211

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Snyder County)
Occupied housing units	13,654
No vehicles available	1,020
2 vehicle available	8,668
3 vehicles available	2,161
4 vehicles available	624
5 or more vehicles available	190

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Snyder County)
Occupied housing units	13,654
Utility gas	1,536
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	3,404
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	6,395
Coal or coke	742
Wood	999
Solar energy	7
Other fuel	46
No fuel used	33

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Snyder County)
Occupied housing units	13,654
Less Than $50,000	10,443
$50,000 to $99,999	4,406
$100,000 to $149,999	1,782
$150,000 to $199,999	468
$200,000 to $299,999	208
$300,000 to $499,999	46
$1,000,000 or more	9
Median (dollars)	87,900

GROSS RENT (Snyder County)
Occupied units paying rent	3,211
Less than $200	194
$200 to $299	258
$300 to $499	1,234
$500 to $699	722
$700 to $999	170
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A