Shamokin Dam

County:: Snyder County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.845
State:: Pennsylvania

Shamokin Dam is a borough located in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. Shamokin Dam has a 2025 population of 1,632. Shamokin Dam is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -1.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,649 in 2020.

The average household income in Shamokin Dam is $81,930 with a poverty rate of 4.95%. The median age in Shamokin Dam is 49.5 years: 45.5 years for males, and 53.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Shamokin Dam includes 93.57% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,645	93.57%
Other race	45	2.56%
Asian	33	1.88%
Two or more races	30	1.71%
Native American	4	0.23%
Black or African American	1	0.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Shamokin Dam Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shamokin Dam's average per capita income is $42,436. Household income levels show a median of $77,721. The poverty rate stands at 4.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,932	-
Families	$91,250	$96,845
Households	$77,721	$81,930
Non Families	$34,417	$44,712

$42,436

Average Income

$77,721

Median Household Income

4.95%

Poverty Rate