Columbia 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: 64,151
- Males: 30,371
- Females: 33,780
Ethnicity:
- White: 62,410
- Black/African American: 557
- Hispanic: 492
- Native American/Eskimo: 96
- Asian: 295
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 12
- Other: 26
- 2 or more: 263
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (59,085)
- Spanish (640)
- German (215)
- French (175)
- Italian (155)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 913
- Canada (101)
- Germany (81)
- United Kingdom (68)
- India (55)
- Korea (47)
- Nigeria (45)
- Philippines (42)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- United Methodist Church, The (8,608)
- Catholic Church (8,142)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (5,594)
- United Church of Christ (1,659)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (1,214)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 18,921
- Sensory: 2,202
- Physical: 5,049
- Mental: 2,620
- Self-care: 1,502
- Go outside home: 3,568
- Employment: 3,734
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 318
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 24,915
- Utility gas: 5,293
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,237
- Electricity: 5,320
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 11,284
- Coal or Coke: 996
- Wood: 666
- Solar Energy: 10
- Other fuel: 93
- No fuel used: 16
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 49,527
- No vehicle: 3,698
- 1 or more vehicle: 45,829
Education Attainment:
- No School: 162
- No High School: 2,160
- Some High School: 5,753
- High School: 19,326
- Some College: 5,784
- Associate's Degree: 1,905
- College Degree: 4,158
- Master's Degree: 1,547
- Professional Degree: 462
- Doctoral Degree: 401
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 24,915
- Owners with phone: 17,861
- Owners without phone: 132
- Renters with phone: 6,708
- Renters without phone: 214
10 closest counties:
- Montour County, Pennsylvania
- Northumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
- Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Union County, Pennsylvania
- Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Snyder County, Pennsylvania
- Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
17814, 17815, 17820, 17839, 17846, 17858, 17859, 17878, 17888, 17920, 17927, 18603, 18631
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WBUQ (91.1 FM) BLOOMSBURG, PA
- WFYY (106.5 FM) BLOOMSBURG, PA
- WHLM (930 AM) BLOOMSBURG, PA
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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