Schaefferstown, PA City Data

Schaefferstown, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 984 people who live in Schaefferstown and approximately 120,327 who live in Lebanon County. We want to help people moving to or living in Schaefferstown 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 Schaefferstown. We have included Schaefferstown housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Schaefferstown Information

Lebanon County where Schaefferstown resides is 362.6 square miles. The resident population of this county is 120,327 and has a population rank of 452 out of all the places in the United States.

Schaefferstown has a total of 984 people and of those residents there are 490 males and 494 females. The median age of the male population is 37.3 and the female population is 41.8. There are approximately 1,447 births each year and around 1,285 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Schaefferstown varies per year, but currently 984 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 984 people who live in Schaefferstown, there are 269 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Schaefferstown is 137 male and 132 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 740.

General Schaefferstown Information
Total area in square miles - Lebanon County	362.6
Water area in square miles - Lebanon County	N/A
Resident population - Lebanon County	120,327
Population rank - Lebanon County	452
Total population	984
Total population (male)	490
Total population (female)	494
Population median age (male)	37.3
Population median age (female)	41.8
Births - Lebanon County	1,447
Deaths- Lebanon County	1,285
Population of one race	984
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	269
Population under 20 years (male)	137
Population under 20 years (female)	132
Total population 18 years and over	740

Schaefferstown Social Characteristics

There are 46,551 households in Schaefferstown. Families make up 32,890 of these households. The table below breaks down the Schaefferstown families into three different groups. Married-couple families (26,708), male householder with no wife present (1,719) and female householder with no husband present (4,035). The remainder of the Schaefferstown households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 13,790. Schaefferstown, PA moving companies help people in Schaefferstown 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 Schaefferstown. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Schaefferstown is based, there are 50,227 females 15 and over; of those females there are 10,115 never married, 28,339 now married, 919 separated, 6,380 widowed, and 4,474 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 764 separated, 1,328 widowed and 3,687 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Schaefferstown social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Schaefferstown.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lebanon County)
Total households	46,551
Family households (families)	32,890
With own children under 18 years	15,036
Married-couple family	26,708
With own children under 18 years	11,023
Male householder, no wife present, family	1,719
With own children under 18 years	982
Female householder, no husband present, family	4,035
With own children under 18 years	2,472
Nonfamily households	13,790
Householder living alone	11,743
65 years and over	5,189

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	124
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	101
Average household size	2.63
Average family size	3.04

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	883
Householder	287
Spouse	252
Child	310
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	10
Foster child	1
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	101
Male householder	37
Male householder living alone	29
Male householder not living alone	8
Female householder	50
Female householder living alone	48
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	14
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	50,227
Never married	10,115
Now married	28,339
Separated	919
Widowed	6,380
Divorced	4,474
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	764
Widowed	1,328
Divorced	3,687

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	984
Male	490
Under 5 years	30
5 to 9 years	27
10 to 14 years	44
15 to 17 years	26
18 and 19 years	10
20 years	11
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	29
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	31
35 to 39 years	27
40 to 44 years	32
45 to 49 years	34
50 to 54 years	54
55 to 59 years	19
60 and 61 years	16
62 to 64 years	21
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	17
75 to 79 years	15
80 to 84 years	10
85 years and over	4
Female	494
Under 5 years	27
5 to 9 years	37
10 to 14 years	37
15 to 17 years	16
18 and 19 years	15
20 years	4
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	12
25 to 29 years	29
30 to 34 years	30
35 to 39 years	29
40 to 44 years	35
45 to 49 years	33
50 to 54 years	44
55 to 59 years	31
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	10
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	24
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	13
85 years and over	5

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	984
One race	984
White	977
Black or African American	5
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	984
People who are White alone	977
People who are Black or African American alone	5
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	112,993
Same house	70,769
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	9,822
Different state or abroad	5,646
Different state	4,567
Abroad	1,079

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lebanon County)
Total resident population	120,327
Born in United States	96,484
State of residence	101,043
Different state	14,014
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,363
Foreign born	2,907

Schaefferstown 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 Schaefferstown. That total enrollment is 26,552 for the population of the country, which includes Schaefferstown. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 11,046 and elementary or high school enrollment was 38,933 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 4,080.

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 Schaefferstown population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	26,552
Pre-kindergarten	1,367
Public	800
Private	567
Kindergarten	1,637
Public	1,436
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	13,148
Public	11,338
Private	1,810
Elementary and high school	19,467
Public	17,042
Private	2,425
High school grades 9 to 12	6,319
Public	5,704
Private	615
College, undergraduate years	3,592
Public	1,839
Private	1,753
Graduate or professional school	489
Public	231
Private	258
Not enrolled in school	89,442

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	82,008
Less than 9th grade	5,902
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	11,640
High school graduate	38,244
Some college, no degree	9,954
Associate's degree	3,646
Bachelor's degree	12,622
Graduate or professional degree	15.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,787

Schaefferstown Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 95,090 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Schaefferstown. The Schaefferstown occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (15,169), service occupations (9,548), sales and office occupations (14,302), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (643), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (6,243) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (13,862). The 95,090 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 48,734 private wage and salary workers, 6,585 government workers, 4,150 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lebanon County)
Population 16 years and over	95,090
In labor force	62,467
Civilian labor force	62,246
Employed	59,767
Unemployed	2,479
Percent Unemployed	4
Armed Forces	221
Females 16 years and over	49,489
In labor force	28,838
Civilian labor force	28,806
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,200
Armed forces	32
Males 16 years and over	45,601
In labor force	33,629
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	1,279
Armed forces	189

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lebanon County)
Workers 16 years and over	58,810
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	47,652
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	6,044
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	1,862
Other means	351
Worked at home	2,365
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	1,228,105

OCCUPATION (Lebanon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,169
Management, professional, and related occupations	15,169
Service occupations	9,548
Sales and office occupations	14,302
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	643
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	6,243
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,862

INDUSTRY (Lebanon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,169
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,681
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	13,069
Wholesale trade	2,930
Retail trade	6,746
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	2,747
Information	1,037
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,267
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	3,353
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,592
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	4,438
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,245

CLASS OF WORKER (Lebanon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	15,169
Private wage and salary workers	48,734
Government workers	6,585
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	4,150
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Schaefferstown Housing Characteristics

In Schaefferstown, PA there are 49,320 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 46,551 occupied and 2,769 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Schaefferstown, there are 28,234 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 9,137 units in Schaefferstown. 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 Schaefferstown, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Schaefferstown, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Schaefferstown. There are 639 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,025 with rent between $200-299, 4,960 with rent between $300-499 and 5,061 with rent for $500 and above. Full Schaefferstown gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Schaefferstown, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lebanon County)
Total housing units	49,320
Occupied housing units	46,551
Vacant housing units	2,769

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lebanon County)
Total housing units	49,320
1-unit, detached	28,234
1-unit, attached	9,137
2 units	2,604
3 or 4 units	2,637
5 to 9 units	1,691
10 to 19 units	780
20 to 49 units	524
50 or more units	773
Mobile home	2,900

HOUSING TENURE (Lebanon County)
Occupied housing units	46,551
Owner-occupied	33,856
Renter-occupied	12,695

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lebanon County)
Occupied housing units	46,551
No vehicles available	3,860
2 vehicle available	27,857
3 vehicles available	6,027
4 vehicles available	1,831
5 or more vehicles available	680

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lebanon County)
Occupied housing units	46,551
Utility gas	9,787
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	7,697
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	25,906
Coal or coke	899
Wood	731
Solar energy	4
Other fuel	158
No fuel used	94

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lebanon County)
Occupied housing units	46,551
Less Than $50,000	33,856
$50,000 to $99,999	12,069
$100,000 to $149,999	9,206
$150,000 to $199,999	3,269
$200,000 to $299,999	1,521
$300,000 to $499,999	186
$1,000,000 or more	11
Median (dollars)	100,700

GROSS RENT (Lebanon County)
Occupied units paying rent	12,695
Less than $200	639
$200 to $299	1,025
$300 to $499	4,960
$500 to $699	3,536
$700 to $999	1,285
$1,000 to $1,499	184
$1,500 or more	55