Shamokin, PA
Living in Shamokin
Bikeability27
Walkability62
Commute45
Public Transit31
Affordability100
Public Safety38
Airports30
Hospitals64
Colleges88
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools42
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.1kPopulation-396 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate47%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$29kMedian Household Income+$1.5k (2010–19)
69%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector71%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office21%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$37kMedian Home Value-$4.8k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$424Median Monthly Rent+$107 (2010–19)
39%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached46%
1 unit, detached31%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier59%
Home Value
Less than $50K58%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke4%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene45%
LP gas5%
Utility gas26%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Shamokin
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Northumberland County37
Property Crime in Shamokin
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Northumberland County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 3 | 12 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Shamokin
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding42
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Shamokin, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Shamokin, PA
Meadowview Christian Academy
4 miles, NW
Cherrytown School
11 miles, W
Susquehanna Bible Academy
12 miles, N
St Cyril Preschool & Kindergarten
12 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Shamokin, PA
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
16 miles, N
Susquehanna University
17 miles, W
Bucknell University
21 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Shamokin, PA
Danville State Hospital
11 miles, N
Sunbury Community Hospital
13 miles, NW
Geisinger Medical Center
13 miles, N
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
16 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Shamokin, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
43 miles, S
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
58 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
59 miles, E
Philadelphia International Airport
94 miles, SE