Shamokin, PA
December 23, 2024
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Shamokin, PA




Shamokin is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 6,915. The poverty rate in Shamokin is 35.9% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Shamokin is 8.7% while the Northumberland County unemployment rate is 4.7%.

 Population  
Male
 
50.6%
Female
 
49.4%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Shamokin
 
38.1
Northumberland
 
44.5

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Shamokin
 
$32,753
Northumberland
 
$55,952

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Shamokin
 
$60,579
Northumberland
 
$140,124

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Shamokin
 
$677
Northumberland
 
$751

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Shamokin
 
35.9%
Northumberland
 
12.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 80.8%
Black or African American 2.5%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 2.1%
Hispanic 11.4%




ZIP Codes in Shamokin: 17872