Snyder County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42109 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
39,668
Rank #1,212 of 3,222
62th %ile
Median Household Income
$66,876 −11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,447 of 3,222
55th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.4% −25.1% vs nat'l
Rank #672 of 3,222
79th %ile
Median Home Value
$215,300 −23.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,252 of 3,222
61th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.6% −38.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,891 of 3,222
41th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.4% −54.2% vs nat'l
Rank #424 of 3,222
87th %ile

At a Glance

75.6% Homeownership
87.8% Insured
20.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%25.2%50.4%75.6%93.8%2.6%1.7%0.7%0.7%0.3%0.2%0.0%

About Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Snyder County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 39,668, making it the 1,212th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Snyder County is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Snyder County is $66,876, which ranks #1,447 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.

The median home value in Snyder County is $215,300, 23.6% below the national median. Renters in Snyder County pay a median gross rent of $929 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Snyder County, 20.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 38.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.9 min.

Snyder County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (2.6%) and Two or More Races (1.7%).

All data for Snyder County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.