Sheppton Cdp, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 239 people in the census designated place, organized into 99 households, and 58 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 4492.4 people per square mile (1734.53/kmē), it is the 185th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There were 114 housing units at an average density of 2280 per square mile (880.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 3.21 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 24.3% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 107.8 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.1 females. The median age is 40.5 years, the median age of male residents at 38.2 and the median age of female residents at 43. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 100% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $26042, it is the 153rd lowest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $35750, it is 291st poorest census designated place by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the census designated place was $12547, making its Pennsylvania's 78th lowest census designated place by per capita income. The median income of census designated place was $20938, The median income for males was $27857, compared to $14000 for females.
In 2000, 45 pupils and students, of which 48.89% are male and 51.11% are female, 18.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 11.11% nursery or pri school, 2.22% kindergarten, 68.89% elementary school, 6.67% high school and 11.11% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5624 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5624 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5606 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 5526 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5461 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5383 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5310 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5243 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5213 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5181 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5155 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Kindergarten | 1 | 1 | |
| Elementary school | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| High school | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheppton CDP, Pennsylvania | $26042 | $35750 | $12547 |
| Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania | $32699 | $41279 | $17230 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |