Punxsutawney

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  4. Punxsutawney Employment Information
  5. Punxsutawney Family Information
  6. Punxsutawney Education Information
  7. Punxsutawney Public Benefits Information
  8. Punxsutawney Criminal Information
  9. Punxsutawney Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Punxsutawney Zip Codes


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Punxsutawney Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,271
  • Land Area (2000): 8.845 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Punxsutawney Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2003 6,184 2005 6,142 2006 6,041
2004 Not Available     2007 6,046

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Houses (2000): 3,042
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Punxsutawney Employment Information Back to top
Punxsutawney Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 157 12.00%
2. Construction 150 11.47%
3. Educational Services 88 6.73%
4. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 68 5.20%
5. Repair and Maintenance 56 4.28%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 54 4.13%
7. Public Administration 52 3.98%
8. Health Care 51 3.90%
9. Machinery Manufacturing 48 3.67%
10. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 42 3.21%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 39 2.98%
12. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 35 2.68%
13. Wood Manufacturing 34 2.60%
14. Food Manufacturing 33 2.52%
15. Truck Transportation 33 2.52%
16. Other Transportation 30 2.29%
17. Utilities 30 2.29%
18. Mining 28 2.14%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 25 1.91%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 208 19.10%
2. Educational Services 163 14.97%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 128 11.75%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 67 6.15%
5. Department and Other General Stores 58 5.33%
6. Public Administration 50 4.59%
7. Social Assistance 43 3.95%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 39 3.58%
9. Metal Manufactuing 31 2.85%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 29 2.66%
11. Finance and Insurance 28 2.57%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 22 2.02%
13. Truck Transportation 20 1.84%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 19 1.74%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 19 1.74%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 1.65%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 16 1.47%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.29%
19. Other Transportation 14 1.29%
20. Mining 12 1.10%

Punxsutawney Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 135 10.32%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 101 7.72%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 92 7.03%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 69 5.28%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 61 4.66%
6. Other Production Occupations 59 4.51%
7. Other Management Occupations 56 4.28%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 50 3.82%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 46 3.52%
10. Other Construction Trades 45 3.44%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 44 3.36%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 40 3.06%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 39 2.98%
14. Top Executives 38 2.91%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 35 2.68%
16. Construction Laborers 35 2.68%
17. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 29 2.22%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 27 2.06%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 17 1.30%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 17 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 93 8.54%
2. Cashiers 78 7.16%
3. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 62 5.69%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 59 5.42%
5. Secretaries and Admins 52 4.78%
6. Registered Nurses 48 4.41%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 46 4.22%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 44 4.04%
9. Other Production Occupations 42 3.86%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 40 3.67%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 36 3.31%
12. Other Management Occupations 34 3.12%
13. Legal Support Workers 29 2.66%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 28 2.57%
15. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 27 2.48%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 25 2.30%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 23 2.11%
18. Bus Drivers 22 2.02%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 20 1.84%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 19 1.74%

Punxsutawney Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,175 42.95%
15-35 hours 621 12.26%
1-14 hours 186 3.67%
No regular hours 2,082 41.11%

Punxsutawney Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 105 4.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 51 2.20%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 163 7.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 215 9.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 287 12.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 153 6.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 369 15.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 254 10.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 116 5.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 107 4.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 2.03%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 47 2.03%
Noon-3:59 PM 216 9.33%
4 PM-11:59 PM 185 7.99%

Punxsutawney Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 236 10.19%
5-9 735 31.75%
10-14 386 16.67%
15-19 158 6.83%
20-24 123 5.31%
25-29 56 2.42%
30-34 233 10.06%
35-39 50 2.16%
40-44 62 2.68%
45-59 153 6.61%
60-89 69 2.98%
At least 90 54 2.33%

Punxsutawney Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,694 73.17%
30-44 4 0.17% 341 14.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 153 6.61%
At least 60 0 0.00% 123 5.31%

Punxsutawney Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 238 9.99%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,873 78.60%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.84%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4 0.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 180 7.55%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 68 2.85%

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Punxsutawney Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,738 (6,027 people)
Families (2000): 1,587 (4,638 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 438
People at same address in 1995: 3,566
Punxsutawney Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 513 18.74%
$10,000-$14,999 293 10.70%
$15,000-$19,999 281 10.26%
$20,000-$24,999 224 8.18%
$25,000-$29,999 247 9.02%
$30,000-$34,999 237 8.66%
$35,000-$39,999 196 7.16%
$40,000-$44,999 173 6.32%
$45,000-$49,999 99 3.62%
$50,000-$59,999 138 5.04%
$60,000-$74,999 157 5.73%
$75,000-$99,999 97 3.54%
$100,000-$124,999 23 0.84%
$125,000-$149,999 22 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 13 0.47%
$200,000 or more 25 0.91%

Punxsutawney Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,039 37.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 744 27.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 90 3.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 390 14.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 311 11.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 122 4.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 27 0.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 0.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Punxsutawney Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,791 24.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,054 14.57%
Public Assistance 113 1.56%
Retirement 533 7.37%
Self Employment 247 3.41%
Social Security 1,066 14.73%
Supplemental Security 234 3.23%
Wage / Salary 1,712 23.66%
Other 485 6.70%

Punxsutawney Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 650 58.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 469 41.91%

Punxsutawney Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 221 9.79%
Color 1 Box Married 1,239 54.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 714 31.63%
Color 3 Box Widowed 83 3.68%

Punxsutawney Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 309 10.56%
Color 1 Box Married 1,358 46.40%
Color 2 Box Never Married 782 26.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 478 16.33%

Punxsutawney Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Punxsutawney Education Information Back to top
Punxsutawney Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 323 6.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 582 11.79%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,338 47.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 721 14.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 290 5.88%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 485 9.83%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 196 3.97%

Punxsutawney Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 57 0.91% 31 0.49% 88 1.40%
Kindergarten 55 0.88% 24 0.38% 79 1.26%
Grades 1-4 213 3.40% 48 0.77% 261 4.16%
Grades 5-8 286 4.56% 40 0.64% 326 5.20%
Grades 9-12 314 5.01% 3 0.05% 317 5.06%
Undergrad college 287 4.58% 22 0.35% 309 4.93%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.19% 0 0.00% 12 0.19%
Total 1,224 19.52% 168 2.68% 1,392 22.20%

Punxsutawney Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Punxsutawney Public Benefits Information Back to top
Punxsutawney Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,038 83.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,021 16.85%

Punxsutawney Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Punxsutawney Criminal Information Back to top
Punxsutawney Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2003 1.294 0.485 0.000 0.162 1.940 0.162 1.940 17.141 1.294 20.375
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 3.908 0.814 0.163 0.326 5.210 0.326 0.651 14.490 0.488 15.630
2006 3.807 0.828 0.000 0.000 4.635 0.166 1.655 19.864 0.662 22.182
2007 2.481 0.827 0.000 0.165 3.473 0.165 3.639 28.614 0.331 32.584

Punxsutawney Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 3 7
2005 3 8
2006 3 8
2007 3 9

Punxsutawney Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Punxsutawney Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Punxsutawney Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 691 11.02%
10-19 Years 927 14.78%
20-29 Years 672 10.72%
30-39 Years 779 12.42%
40-49 Years 863 13.76%
50-59 Years 656 10.46%
60-69 Years 555 8.85%
70-79 Years 636 10.14%
80-89 Years 414 6.60%
90+ Years 78 1.24%

Punxsutawney Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,804 44.71%
Color 1 Box Female 3,467 55.29%

Punxsutawney Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,153 98.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 47 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 33 0.53%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.22%
Color 1 Box African-American 14 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 10 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Punxsutawney Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,940 30.89%
2. Italian 926 14.75%
3. Irish 857 13.65%
4. English 434 6.91%
5. Dutch 351 5.59%
6. United States Or American 343 5.46%
7. Polish 187 2.98%
8. French Non-Basque 173 2.75%
9. Scotch Irish 161 2.56%
10. Slavic 132 2.10%

Punxsutawney Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,777 97.24%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 59 0.99%
3. German 52 0.88%
4. French 12 0.20%
5. Italian 11 0.19%
6. Serbo Croatian 9 0.15%
7. Japanese 7 0.12%
8. Other West Germanic 6 0.10%
9. Polish 5 0.08%
10. Scandinavian 3 0.05%

Punxsutawney Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,243 99.55%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 13 0.21%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 0.24%

Punxsutawney Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Punxsutawney Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Punxsutawney Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
15767