Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Snyder County is a United States county located in the United States of Pennsylvania. The county has a population of 37546 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 38074, It is 11th least populous county in Pennsylvania. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 332.16 sq mi (860.29 square kilometre), of which, 331.2 square miles (857.8 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.95 square miles (2.46 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the fifth smallest by area in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.

Snyder County Pennsylvania
Map of Snyder County, Pennsylvania

As of the census of 2000, there were 37546 people in the county, organized into 13654 households, and 9979 families residing in the county. The population density was 113.4 people per square mile (43.78/kmē), it is Pennsylvania's 37th most densely populated county. There were 14890 housing units at an average density of 45 per square mile (17.37/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.58 persons, and the average family size was 3.02 persons. In the county Age distribution was 24% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 14% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.1 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 38074, The racial makeup of the county was 97.67% White, 1.11% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 0.63% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.52% from two or more races.

Snyder County Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Snyder County Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Snyder County Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $35981, making its Pennsylvania's 30th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $41682, it would be the 34th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the county was $16756, it is 42nd wealthiest county by per capita income in Pennsylvania.

In 2000, 9512 pupils and students, of which 4511 are male and 5001 are female, 25.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 406 nursery or pri school, 420 kindergarten, 4446 elementary school, 1861 high school and 2379 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Beaver Springs CdpSnyder County2.472.470634256.41479630000
2Beavertown BoroughSnyder County0.770.7708701132.91679236146
3Freeburg BoroughSnyder County0.280.2805842066.61589330729
4Hummels Wharf CdpSnyder County0.280.2806412254.11921824600
5Kratzerville CdpSnyder County0.980.980391398.62000842292
6Kreamer CdpSnyder County1.991.990773388.51766736776
7Mcclure BoroughSnyder County3.73.70975263.61546630865
8Middleburg BoroughSnyder County0.890.89013821557.31666030766
9Mount Pleasant Mills CdpSnyder County1.511.510342225.91518032500
10Paxtonville CdpSnyder County0.940.940221234.91437637917
11Penns Creek CdpSnyder County1.151.150668580.41102928500
12Port Trevorton CdpSnyder County2.752.750451163.91236338158
13Selinsgrove BoroughSnyder County1.931.93053832790.31340131034
14Shamokin Dam BoroughSnyder County1.881.830.051502821.71992334514
15Troxelville CdpSnyder County0.920.920192209.11233326250
YearPopulation
April 2000 census37546
April 2000 Estimate37546
July 2000 Estimate37536
July 2001 Estimate37744
July 2002 Estimate37796
July 2003 Estimate37893
July 2004 Estimate37959
July 2005 Estimate37775
July 2006 Estimate38049
July 2007 Estimate38149
July 2008 Estimate38074
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school181225406
Kindergarten235185420
Elementary school223922074446
High school9029591861
College or graduate school95414252379
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Snyder County, Pennsylvania$35981$41682$16756
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587