Union County, Pennsylvania
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Pennsylvania Department of Health: P.O. Box 90, Harrisburg
Population:
- Total Population: 41,624
- Males: 23,025
- Females: 18,599
Ethnicity:
- White: 36,459
- Black/African American: 2,619
- Hispanic: 1,721
- Native American/Eskimo: 87
- Asian: 354
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 49
- Other: 10
- 2 or more: 325
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (35,510)
- Spanish (1,460)
- Pennsylvania Dutch (770)
- German (485)
- French (265)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 1,537
- Colombia (176)
- Mexico (152)
- Dominican Republic (121)
- Germany (101)
- Canada (86)
- United Kingdom (70)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (63)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (3,158)
- Catholic Church (2,573)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,478)
- United Church of Christ (1,947)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (759)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 10,460
- Sensory: 931
- Physical: 2,711
- Mental: 1,485
- Self-care: 852
- Go outside home: 2,177
- Employment: 2,089
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 116
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 13,178
- Utility gas: 657
- Bottled or LP gas: 505
- Electricity: 4,264
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 6,366
- Coal or Coke: 681
- Wood: 634
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 38
- No fuel used: 33
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 26,173
- No vehicle: 2,070
- 1 or more vehicle: 24,103
Education Attainment:
- No School: 89
- No High School: 1,728
- Some High School: 5,589
- High School: 10,731
- Some College: 3,284
- Associate's Degree: 1,139
- College Degree: 2,820
- Master's Degree: 1,241
- Professional Degree: 416
- Doctoral Degree: 484
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 13,178
- Owners with phone: 9,633
- Owners without phone: 38
- Renters with phone: 3,436
- Renters without phone: 71
10 closest counties:
- Snyder County, Pennsylvania
- Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Montour County, Pennsylvania
- Juniata County, Pennsylvania
- Perry County, Pennsylvania
- Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- Columbia County, Pennsylvania
- Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
- Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
17810, 17829, 17835, 17837, 17844, 17845, 17855, 17856, 17880, 17883, 17885, 17886, 17887, 17889
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WVBU-FM (90.5 FM) LEWISBURG, PA
- WCRG (90.7 FM) LEWISBURG, PA
- WJRC (90.9 FM) LEWISBURG, PA
- WGRC (91.3 FM) LEWISBURG, PA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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