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Shamokin, PA Profile


Shamokin, PA, population 7,361, is located in Pennsylvania's Northumberland county, about 57.4 miles from Allentown and 93.6 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Shamokin's population has declined by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Shamokin has declined by about 5%. Since 2005 Shamokin's population has declined by about 2%.

Shamokin's property crime levels tend to be Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White99%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
   

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,009N/A
20017,865-1.80%
20027,770-1.21%
20037,678-1.18%
20047,584-1.22%
20057,489-1.25%
20067,421-0.91%
20077,391-0.40%
20087,379-0.16%
20097,361-0.24%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,173
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005639
2006567
2007446
2008N/A
2009233
201055
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 ----
2005 23242
2006 10141
2007 01230
2008 ----
2009 01115
2010 0004

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004N/A
2005365
20061,384
20071,001
2008N/A
20091,507
2010395
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
 
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 - - -
2005 13 6 9
2006 11 85 9
2007 12 48 14
2008 - - -
2009 20 84 6
2010 6 22 1

Location

Elevation720 feet above sea level
Land Area0.8 Square Miles



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