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As of 2010, the total population of Snyder County is 39,702, which is 5.74% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 3.43% and is lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Snyder County population density is 119.76 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 275.81 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Snyder County is white, which represent 96.91% of the total population. The average Snyder County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010: 39,702. #56

Population Growth Since 2000, #21

Snyder County
5.74%
Pennsylvania
3.43%
U.S.
9.71%

Population Density, #37

Snyder County
119.76 per square mile
Pennsylvania
275.81 per square mile
U.S.
81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:38,476 (96.91%, #17)
Black:428 (1.08%, #51)
Hispanic:657 (1.65%, #33)
Asian:214 (0.54%, #33)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):59 (0.15%, #47)
One Race, Other:198 (0.50%, see rank)
Two or More Races:327 (0.82%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

33,253 (84.40%) out of the total population of 39,400 reported first ancestry.

 Snyder County% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Arab930.24%, see rank0.47%0.50%
Czech1290.33%, see rank0.46%0.53%
Danish330.08%, see rank0.15%0.48%
Dutch1,5443.92%, see rank2.13%1.63%
English2,5536.48%, see rank8.35%9.02%
French8752.22%, see rank2.11%3.77%
German20,50652.05%, see rank29.39%16.51%
Greek320.08%, see rank0.53%0.44%
Hungarian1880.48%, see rank1.15%0.51%
Irish3,6529.27%, see rank17.85%11.76%
Italian2,0885.30%, see rank12.51%5.78%
Norwegian1120.28%, see rank0.34%1.51%
Polish1,1152.83%, see rank6.98%3.24%
Portuguese340.09%, see rank0.15%0.47%
Russian2570.65%, see rank1.60%1.01%
Scotch-Irish3450.88%, see rank1.99%1.72%
Scottish5111.30%, see rank1.67%1.92%
Subsaharan African270.07%, see rank0.65%0.91%
Swedish2000.51%, see rank0.91%1.41%
Swiss8352.12%, see rank0.57%0.33%
Ukrainian1120.28%, see rank0.94%0.31%
American3,0227.67%, see rank4.36%6.28%
Welsh5081.29%, see rank1.49%0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 19,597 (49.36%, see rank)
Females: 20,105 (50.64%, see rank)

Snyder County
Male: 49.36%
Female: 50.64%
Pennsylvania
Male: 48.73%
Female: 51.27%
U.S.
Male: 49.16%
Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Snyder County
39.20 years old
Pennsylvania
40.10 years old
U.S.
37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Snyder County
37.90 years old
Pennsylvania
38.70 years old
U.S.
35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Snyder County
40.40 years old
Pennsylvania
41.50 years old
U.S.
38.50 years old

 Snyder County% of the Total PopulationPennsylvaniaU.S.
Under 5 years2,4246.11%, see rank5.74%6.54%
5 to 9 years2,4966.29%, see rank5.93%6.59%
10 to 14 years2,4276.11%, see rank6.23%6.70%
15 to 19 years3,2808.26%, see rank7.13%7.14%
20 to 24 years3,2368.15%, see rank6.88%6.99%
25 to 34 years4,09410.31%, see rank11.90%13.30%
35 to 44 years4,92312.40%, see rank12.72%13.30%
45 to 54 years5,68314.31%, see rank15.28%14.58%
55 to 64 years4,99512.58%, see rank12.77%11.82%
65 to 74 years3,2868.28%, see rank7.71%7.03%
75 to 84 2,0795.24%, see rank5.31%4.23%
85 years and over7791.96%, see rank2.41%1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Snyder County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population25,477100%8,558,693199,726,659
Less Than High School4,67818.36%, see rank12.59%14.97%
High School Graduate12,00747.13%, see rank37.81%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree4,89519.21%, see rank23.22%28.14%
Bachelor Degree2,5419.97%, see rank16.32%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,3565.32%, see rank10.07%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#12.42, see rank-13.3213.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Snyder County PennsylvaniaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten86374.28%25.72%61.02%38.98%69.28%30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)3,86884.75%, see rank15.25%, see rank85.04%14.96%89.31%10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,90488.66%, see rank11.34%, see rank87.42%12.58%90.48%9.52%
College2,92119.72%, see rank80.28%, see rank61.52%38.48%77.07%22.93%
Graduate School31560.00%, see rank40.00%, see rank44.83%55.17%58.85%41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Snyder County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Households14,750100%5,018,904116,716,292
Average Household Size2.53, see rank-2.452.58
1 Person Households3,55924.13%, see rank28.56%26.74%
2 or More Person Households11,19175.87%, see rank71.44%73.26%
Family Households (Families)10,36370.26%, see rank64.98%66.43%
Average Family Size3.01, see rank-3.023.14
Married-Couple Family8,58758.22%, see rank48.17%48.42%
Nonfamily Households4,38729.74%, see rank35.02%33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Snyder County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total32,066see rank10,323,284243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over15,616100%, see rank4,968,029118,264,295
Never Married5,12632.83%, see rank34.33%34.21%
Married8,86156.74%, see rank54.34%54.02%
Widowed4833.09%, see rank3.11%2.52%
Divorced1,1467.34%, see rank8.22%9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over16,450100%, see rank5,355,255124,809,173
Never Married4,21225.60%, see rank28.75%27.93%
Married9,35556.87%, see rank50.02%50.85%
Widowed1,6089.78%, see rank11.43%9.55%
Divorced1,2757.75%, see rank9.80%11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Snyder County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Native38,82998.55%, see rank94.42%87.28%
Born in the State of Residence33,50385.03%, see rank74.51%58.66%
Born in Different State5,09112.92%, see rank18.44%27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		2350.60%, see rank1.47%1.33%
Foreign Born5711.45%, see rank5.58%12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3190.81%, see rank2.75%5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2520.64%, see rank2.83%7.24%
Born In Europe2850.72%, see rank1.38%1.59%
Born In Asia1570.40%, see rank2.08%3.54%
Born In Africa70.02%, see rank0.39%0.48%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America1030.26%, see rank1.57%6.77%
Born In Northern America190.05%, see rank0.14%0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Snyder County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
English13,21992.71%, see rank88.76%79.95%
Spanish2431.70%, see rank4.46%11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages7595.32%, see rank4.58%4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages370.26%, see rank1.65%3.14%
Other00.00%, see rank0.56%0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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