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West Perry township, Snyder County, PA

892 Population
27 square miles 33.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.3 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Snyder County: 40.6 ±0.4
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$33,468 ±$3,720 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Snyder County: $32,232 ±$1,061
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,528 ±$12,247 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Snyder County: $66,876 ±$2,148
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.5% ±3.8% (76  ±36) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Snyder County: 9.4% † 3,439 (±1.2% / ±430)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31 minutes ±4.9 (12,085  ±3,145) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Snyder County: 23 394,575 (±1.4 / ±25,678)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

373 ±60 Number of households
  • Snyder County: 14,600 ±241
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.5 (892  ±132) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Snyder County: 2.5 36,495 (±0 / ±117)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.3% ±5.9% (7  ±8) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Snyder County: 4.5% † 395 (±1% / ±90)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

441 ±72 Number of housing units
  • Snyder County: 16,053 ±78
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$198,500 ±$22,961 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Snyder County: $215,300 ±$6,119
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.2% ±3.3% (46  ±30) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Snyder County: 8.4% † 3,290 (±1.1% / ±428.8)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.7% ±17.2% (578  ±81) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Snyder County: 84% 22,452 (±2.8% / ±753.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
10.9% ±4% (75  ±29.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Snyder County: 20.6% 5,517 (±1.6% / ±439.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.1% (13  ±10) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Snyder County: 1.7% 665
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7% ±4.9% (52  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Snyder County: 5.2% † 1,640 (±0.6% / ±184)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
52 Total veterans ±37 52 Male ±37 N/A Female ±12

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