Monroe 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: 138,687
- Males: 68,549
- Females: 70,138
Ethnicity:
- White: 117,884
- Black/African American: 7,746
- Hispanic: 9,183
- Native American/Eskimo: 232
- Asian: 1,395
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 22
- Other: 130
- 2 or more: 2,095
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (117,415)
- Spanish (6,235)
- German (1,325)
- Italian (1,085)
- Polish (820)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 8,066
- Germany (773)
- Poland (607)
- Italy (455)
- United Kingdom (438)
- Dominican Republic (346)
- Jamaica (325)
- Guyana (268)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (38,893)
- United Methodist Church, The (7,028)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (6,862)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (1,783)
- United Church of Christ (1,710)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 44,104
- Sensory: 4,346
- Physical: 10,695
- Mental: 6,287
- Self-care: 3,175
- Go outside home: 8,217
- Employment: 11,230
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 1,019
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 49,454
- Utility gas: 2,837
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,734
- Electricity: 18,641
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 19,378
- Coal or Coke: 1,689
- Wood: 1,826
- Solar Energy: 4
- Other fuel: 299
- No fuel used: 46
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 95,565
- No vehicle: 4,772
- 1 or more vehicle: 90,793
Education Attainment:
- No School: 340
- No High School: 3,026
- Some High School: 11,156
- High School: 34,714
- Some College: 16,822
- Associate's Degree: 5,313
- College Degree: 12,116
- Master's Degree: 4,156
- Professional Degree: 1,463
- Doctoral Degree: 687
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 49,454
- Owners with phone: 38,651
- Owners without phone: 91
- Renters with phone: 10,512
- Renters without phone: 200
10 closest counties:
- Northampton County, Pennsylvania
- Warren County, New Jersey
- Carbon County, Pennsylvania
- Pike County, Pennsylvania
- Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
- Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
- Wayne County, Pennsylvania
- Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
- Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Sussex County, New Jersey
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
18058, 18301, 18320, 18321, 18322, 18323, 18325, 18326, 18327, 18330, 18331, 18332, 18333, 18334, 18335, 18341, 18342, 18344, 18346, 18347, 18348, 18349, 18350, 18352, 18353, 18354, 18355, 18356, 18357, 18360, 18370, 18372, 18466, 18610
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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