Snyder County

Snyder County, Pennsylvania

At a Glance

Population	39,736
County Seat	Snyder County Courthouse
State FIPS	42
County FIPS	109
Num Towns	15
Census-Designated Places	10
Total Town Population	16,589
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	39,797
Median Age	40.0
Veterans	1,734
Housing Units	16,003
Uninsured	1,464
Net Migration (recent)	362
Growing	Yes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	894
Total Employees	14,487
Avg Annual Pay	$46,001
Median Household Income	$65,914
Poverty Rate	8.4%
Unemployment Rate	2.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$63,175
Federal Spending FY2024	$299,419,173
Federal Spending Per Capita	$7,535

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$197,300
Median Rent	$849
FMR Studio	$691
FMR 1BR	$828
FMR 2BR	$945
FMR 3BR	$1,200
FMR 4BR	$1,403

Health & Safety

Hospitals	0
EMS Stations	45
Fire Stations	45
Police Stations	45
Adult Smoking	19.9%
Adult Obesity	36.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	16.9
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	17.77
Electric Customers	5534580
Towns with Broadband Data	15
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	15

Community

Churches	40
Libraries	15
Historic Places (NRHP)	6
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	96
SNAP Stores	37
Bank Branches	17

Agriculture

Total Farms	6
Land in Farms (acres)	2,337
Avg Farm Size (acres)	389.5
Year	2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-03-30
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13
EM	HURRICANE SANDY	2012-10-29
DR	TROPICAL STORM LEE	2011-09-12
EM	REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM LEE	2011-09-08
EM	HURRICANE KATRINA	2005-09-10
DR	TROPICAL DEPRESSION IVAN	2004-09-19
DR	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION FRANCES	2004-09-19
EM	SNOW	2003-03-14
DR	TROPICAL DEPRESSION DENNIS PA	1999-09-22

Detailed Topics

Communities in Snyder County

Selinsgrove — pop 5,713
Shamokin Dam — pop 1,652
Hummels Wharf — pop 1,334
Middleburg — pop 1,325
McClure — pop 889
Beavertown — pop 837
Kreamer — pop 742
Port Trevorton — pop 734
Penns Creek — pop 694
Beaver Springs — pop 691
Freeburg — pop 557
Mount Pleasant Mills — pop 453
Kratzerville — pop 394
Paxtonville — pop 314
Troxelville — pop 260

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.