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Houses (2000): 6,044
Swatara Population - Urban/Rural
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Swatara Employment By Industry
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Swatara Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
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Swatara Length Of Commute In Minutes
Swatara Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Swatara Type Of Commute
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Households (2000): 5,708 (14,163 people)
Families (2000): 3,936 (11,900 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,807
People at same address in 1995: 8,984
Swatara Household Income in 1999
Swatara Household Type
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Swatara Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
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Swatara Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,218
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Swatara Population By Age
Swatara Population - Male/Female
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Swatara Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 16,097
- Land Area (2000): 81.486 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 6.517 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 6,044
Swatara Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 13,650 | 84.98% |
Rural, Farm | 110 | 0.68% |
Rural, Non-farm | 2,303 | 14.34% |
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Swatara Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 395 | 10.21% |
2. | Public Administration | 300 | 7.75% |
3. | Metal Manufactuing | 207 | 5.35% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 180 | 4.65% |
5. | Food Manufacturing | 164 | 4.24% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 146 | 3.77% |
7. | Other Transportation | 141 | 3.64% |
8. | Educational Services | 134 | 3.46% |
9. | Truck Transportation | 124 | 3.20% |
10. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 110 | 2.84% |
11. | Health Care | 107 | 2.76% |
12. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 96 | 2.48% |
13. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 89 | 2.30% |
14. | Food and Beverage Stores | 87 | 2.25% |
15. | Finance and Insurance | 84 | 2.17% |
16. | Utilities | 83 | 2.14% |
17. | Department and Other General Stores | 73 | 1.89% |
18. | Repair and Maintenance | 72 | 1.86% |
19. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 71 | 1.83% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 69 | 1.78% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Health Care | 664 | 18.39% |
2. | Public Administration | 404 | 11.19% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 321 | 8.89% |
4. | Educational Services | 296 | 8.20% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 265 | 7.34% |
6. | Food Manufacturing | 145 | 4.02% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 140 | 3.88% |
8. | Social Assistance | 115 | 3.19% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 102 | 2.83% |
10. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 86 | 2.38% |
11. | Department and Other General Stores | 71 | 1.97% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 60 | 1.66% |
13. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 60 | 1.66% |
14. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 59 | 1.63% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 58 | 1.61% |
16. | Personal and Laundry Services | 58 | 1.61% |
17. | Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale | 54 | 1.50% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 51 | 1.41% |
19. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 47 | 1.30% |
20. | Construction | 44 | 1.22% |
Swatara Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
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1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 286 | 7.39% |
2. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 224 | 5.79% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 156 | 4.03% |
4. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 155 | 4.01% |
5. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 136 | 3.51% |
6. | Computer Specialists | 134 | 3.46% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 127 | 3.28% |
8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 126 | 3.26% |
9. | Other Office and Admin Support | 116 | 3.00% |
10. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 115 | 2.97% |
11. | Business Operations Specialists | 99 | 2.56% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 99 | 2.56% |
13. | Other Construction Trades | 98 | 2.53% |
14. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 97 | 2.51% |
15. | Other Management Occupations | 95 | 2.45% |
16. | Top Executives | 86 | 2.22% |
17. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 84 | 2.17% |
18. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 83 | 2.14% |
19. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 79 | 2.04% |
20. | Electricians | 66 | 1.71% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 349 | 9.67% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 343 | 9.50% |
3. | Other Management Occupations | 166 | 4.60% |
4. | Other Production Occupations | 136 | 3.77% |
5. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 131 | 3.63% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 129 | 3.57% |
7. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 128 | 3.55% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 118 | 3.27% |
9. | Registered Nurses | 115 | 3.19% |
10. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 100 | 2.77% |
11. | Business Operations Specialists | 98 | 2.71% |
12. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 98 | 2.71% |
13. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 95 | 2.63% |
14. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 93 | 2.58% |
15. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 90 | 2.49% |
16. | Child Care Workers | 71 | 1.97% |
17. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 67 | 1.86% |
18. | Accountants and Auditors | 64 | 1.77% |
19. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 64 | 1.77% |
20. | Customer Service Representatives | 61 | 1.69% |
Swatara Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 7,373 | 57.25% |
15-35 hours | 1,363 | 10.58% |
1-14 hours | 304 | 2.36% |
No regular hours | 3,838 | 29.80% |
Swatara Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 191 | 2.68% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 281 | 3.94% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 368 | 5.16% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 569 | 7.98% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 804 | 11.27% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 1,041 | 14.59% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 1,253 | 17.57% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 644 | 9.03% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 358 | 5.02% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 244 | 3.42% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 133 | 1.86% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 92 | 1.29% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 595 | 8.34% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 560 | 7.85% |
Swatara Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 177 | 2.48% |
5-9 | 882 | 12.37% |
10-14 | 1,354 | 18.98% |
15-19 | 1,614 | 22.63% |
20-24 | 1,361 | 19.08% |
25-29 | 274 | 3.84% |
30-34 | 615 | 8.62% |
35-39 | 184 | 2.58% |
40-44 | 152 | 2.13% |
45-59 | 210 | 2.94% |
60-89 | 191 | 2.68% |
At least 90 | 119 | 1.67% |
Swatara Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 39 | 0.55% | 5,623 | 78.83% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 951 | 13.33% |
45-59 | 8 | 0.11% | 202 | 2.83% |
At least 60 | 8 | 0.11% | 302 | 4.23% |
Swatara Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 785 | 10.71% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 6,189 | 84.45% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 6 | 0.08% |
Public transportation | 55 | 0.75% |
Walked | 98 | 1.34% |
Worked at home | 196 | 2.67% |
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Households (2000): 5,708 (14,163 people)
Families (2000): 3,936 (11,900 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,807
People at same address in 1995: 8,984
Swatara Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 429 | 7.52% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 209 | 3.66% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 413 | 7.24% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 482 | 8.44% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 464 | 8.13% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 422 | 7.39% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 449 | 7.87% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 343 | 6.01% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 310 | 5.43% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 587 | 10.28% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 592 | 10.37% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 561 | 9.83% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 260 | 4.56% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 72 | 1.26% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 51 | 0.89% |
$200,000 or more | 64 | 1.12% |
Swatara Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,539 | 26.66% |
Family, 2 people | 1,741 | 30.16% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 240 | 4.16% |
Family, 3 people | 998 | 17.29% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 21 | 0.36% |
Family, 4 people | 746 | 12.92% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 8 | 0.14% |
Family, 5 people | 326 | 5.65% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 3 | 0.05% |
Family, 6 people | 102 | 1.77% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 48 | 0.83% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Swatara Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 4,526 | 29.43% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 2,223 | 14.45% |
Public Assistance | 121 | 0.79% |
Retirement | 1,124 | 7.31% |
Self Employment | 452 | 2.94% |
Social Security | 1,628 | 10.58% |
Supplemental Security | 215 | 1.40% |
Wage / Salary | 4,431 | 28.81% |
Other | 661 | 4.30% |
Swatara Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,861 | 59.44% |
With children under 18 | 1,270 | 40.56% |
Swatara Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 514 | 7.69% |
Married | 3,680 | 55.06% |
Never Married | 2,305 | 34.49% |
Widowed | 185 | 2.77% |
Swatara Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 621 | 9.70% |
Married | 3,590 | 56.09% |
Never Married | 1,467 | 22.92% |
Widowed | 722 | 11.28% |
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Swatara Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 657 | 5.28% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,773 | 14.26% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 5,546 | 44.60% |
Some college, no degree | 2,090 | 16.81% |
Associate degree | 630 | 5.07% |
Bachelors degree | 1,103 | 8.87% |
Graduate or professional degree | 637 | 5.12% |
Swatara Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 69 | 0.43% | 78 | 0.48% | 147 | 0.91% |
Kindergarten | 160 | 0.99% | 32 | 0.20% | 192 | 1.19% |
Grades 1-4 | 660 | 4.10% | 96 | 0.60% | 756 | 4.70% |
Grades 5-8 | 910 | 5.65% | 122 | 0.76% | 1,032 | 6.41% |
Grades 9-12 | 714 | 4.44% | 145 | 0.90% | 859 | 5.34% |
Undergrad college | 301 | 1.87% | 54 | 0.34% | 355 | 2.21% |
Graduate or professional school | 76 | 0.47% | 43 | 0.27% | 119 | 0.74% |
Total | 2,890 | 17.95% | 570 | 3.54% | 3,460 | 21.49% |
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Swatara Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 13,059 | 91.76% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,173 | 8.24% |
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,218
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Swatara Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 1,940 | 12.05% |
10-19 Years | 2,035 | 12.64% |
20-29 Years | 2,178 | 13.53% |
30-39 Years | 2,555 | 15.87% |
40-49 Years | 2,523 | 15.67% |
50-59 Years | 1,814 | 11.27% |
60-69 Years | 1,284 | 7.98% |
70-79 Years | 1,175 | 7.30% |
80-89 Years | 504 | 3.13% |
90+ Years | 89 | 0.55% |
Swatara Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 8,212 | 51.02% |
Female | 7,885 | 48.98% |
Swatara Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 12,495 | 77.62% |
African-American | 2,403 | 14.93% |
Hispanic/Latino | 657 | 4.08% |
Asian | 274 | 1.70% |
Multiracial | 223 | 1.39% |
Other Race | 21 | 0.13% |
Amerindian | 20 | 0.12% |
Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.02% |
Swatara Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 4,536 | 35.52% |
2. | Irish | 1,484 | 11.62% |
3. | Italian | 1,193 | 9.34% |
4. | United States Or American | 849 | 6.65% |
5. | English | 694 | 5.43% |
6. | Polish | 425 | 3.33% |
7. | Dutch | 348 | 2.72% |
8. | Welsh | 276 | 2.16% |
9. | Pennsylvania German | 269 | 2.11% |
10. | Hungarian | 259 | 2.03% |
Swatara Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 13,684 | 89.96% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 579 | 3.81% |
3. | Italian | 131 | 0.86% |
4. | Serbo Croatian | 131 | 0.86% |
5. | German | 129 | 0.85% |
6. | Vietnamese | 115 | 0.76% |
7. | African | 111 | 0.73% |
8. | Other West Germanic | 74 | 0.49% |
9. | Russian | 55 | 0.36% |
10. | Urdu | 55 | 0.36% |
Swatara Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 15,183 | 94.52% |
Naturalized immigrant | 465 | 2.89% |
Not a citizen | 415 | 2.58% |
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Swatara 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.