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Population (year 2000): 668
Males: 316 (47.3%), Females: 352 (52.7%)
Snyder County
Zip code:
17862
Median resident age: 30.8 years
Median household income: $28,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $72,400 (year 2000)
Races in Penns Creek:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (41.5%), United States
(14.1%), Irish (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Dutch (2.8%),
Italian (2.4%).
Elevation: 567 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Penns Creek
- High school or higher: 65.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Penns Creek CDP
- Never married: 29.9%
- Now married: 56.8%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 5.8%
- Divorced: 4.6%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Penns Creek:
- EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles;
LEWISBURG, PA)
- SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSP (about 20 miles; SUNBURY, PA)
- DIVINE PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL (about 28 miles;
WILLIAMSPORT, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Penns Creek:
- WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 28 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA;
ID: IPT)
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles;
HARRISBURG, PA; ID: MDT)
- UNIVERSITY PARK (about 54 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA;
ID: UNV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Penns Creek:
- PENN VALLEY (about 15 miles; SELINSGROVE, PA; ID:
SEG)
- SUNBURY (about 21 miles; SUNBURY, PA; ID: 71N)
- SUNBURY (about 24 miles; SUNBURY, PA; ID: H11)
College/University in Penns Creek:
- PENN VIEW BIBLE INSTITUTE (Location: BOX 970
MOUNTAIN RD; Private, not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Penns Creek:
- BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; LEWISBURG, PA;
Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
- PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 28 miles;
WILLIAMSPORT, PA; FT enrollment: 4,666)
- LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 33
miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; FT enrollment: 3,738)
- HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about
41 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 4,653)
- BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 45
miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,880)
- DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CARLISLE, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,098)
- MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 49 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,761)
Private high school in Penns Creek:
- PENN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 187;
Location: 125 PENN VIEW DRIVE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Penns Creek:
- PENNS CREEK EL SCH (Students: 109; Grades: KG
- 05)
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