Penns Creek is a CDP located in Snyder County Pennsylvania. Penns Creek has a 2024 population of 807. Penns Creek is currently growing at a rate of 0.75% annually and its population has increased by 59.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 507 in 2020.
The average household income in Penns Creek is $58,272 with a poverty rate of 13.66%. The median age in Penns Creek is 39.3 years: 32.2 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Penns Creek was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 671 | 84.51% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 10.71% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 1.51% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 272 | 2.61 | 47.8 | 52.2 |
| Married | 184 | 2.78 | 64.1 | 35.9 |
| Non Family | 46 | 1.48 | 19.6 | 80.4 |
| Female | 25 | 3.64 | 0 | 100 |
| Male | 17 | 2.29 | 17.6 | 82.4 |
2.78
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
47.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 39 | 7.63% |
| Associates Degree | 30 | 5.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 80 | 15.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 34 | 6.65% |
| High School Graduate | 265 | 51.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 3.33% |
| Some College | 46 | 9% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 419 | 367 | 114 |
| 2+ Races | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Asian | 17 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 27.21%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $37,000 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,583 | $41,765 | $30,700 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,470 | $42,279 | $30,298 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $23,977 |
$32,470
Average Earnings
$42,279
Average Male
$30,298
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.39% of Penns Creek residents speak only English, while 12.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.54% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 609 | 66 | 10.84% |
| Multiple | 75 | 31 | 41.33% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 31 | 41.33% |
13.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.61%
Male Poverty Rate
13.71%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Penns Creek is Multiple, with 41.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Penns Creek is White, with 10.84% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.07%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.21% |
| High School | 15.85% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.28% |
| Some College | 6.58% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 6.25% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 5.49% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,868 | $60,808 |
| Households | $48,145 | $58,272 |
| Married Families | $46,875 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $48,548 | $45,813 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
11
Number of Veterans
6
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 11 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11 | 1.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
54.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.4%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.12%
Born in Penns Creek
94.71%
Native Born
5.29%
Foreign Born
2.64%
Non Citizen
2.64%
Naturalized
94.71% of Penns Creek residents were born in the United States, with 66.12% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 807 | 6 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 801 | 7 | 0.88% |
| 2022 | 794 | 184 | 30.16% |
| 2021 | 610 | 103 | 20.32% |
| 2020 | 507 | -167 | -24.78% |
| 2019 | 674 | 91 | 15.61% |
| 2018 | 583 | 6 | 1.04% |
| 2017 | 577 | -57 | -8.99% |
| 2016 | 634 | 48 | 8.19% |
| 2015 | 586 | 27 | 4.83% |
| 2014 | 559 | -15 | -2.61% |
| 2013 | 574 | 63 | 12.33% |
| 2012 | 511 | -121 | -19.15% |
| 2011 | 632 | -83 | -11.61% |
| 2010 | 715 | 0 | 0% |