Snow Shoe

Population: 679
Median household income: $78,571
Median home value: $164,200

Snow Shoe is a community in Centre County, Pennsylvania, home to 679 residents. Its median household income of $78,571 runs above the Centre County figure of $72,748.

Between 2019 and 2023, Snow Shoe's population declined 18.7% from 835 to 679, while its median home value rose 34.0% from $122,500 to $164,200.

87.5% of workers drive to work alone. 80.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 679
Median age: 44.6 yrs
Median household income: $78,571
Median home value: $164,200
Median gross rent: $910
Housing units: 295
Homeownership rate: 81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

835679

Median household income

$68,125$78,571

Median home value

$122,500$164,200

Median gross rent

$683$910

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	835	$68,125	$122,500	$683
2020	795	$60,833	$123,700	$678
2021	726	$63,203	$118,500	$730
2022	714	$70,250	$135,900	$789
2023	679	$78,571	$164,200	$910

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1711.0%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3418.6%

35 to 4411.2%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 7412.8%

75 and over7.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	5.3%
5 to 17	75	11.0%
18 to 24	36	5.3%
25 to 34	126	18.6%
35 to 44	76	11.2%
45 to 54	91	13.4%
55 to 64	101	14.9%
65 to 74	87	12.8%
75 and over	51	7.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	640	94.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	8	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	29	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.1%

High school graduate58.5%

Some college or associate's19.7%

Bachelor's degree9.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	27	5.1%
High school graduate	311	58.5%
Some college or associate's	105	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	48	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	41	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone87.5%

Carpooled6.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	279	87.5%
Carpooled	22	6.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	17	5.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	33	10.9%
15 to 29 min	70	23.2%
30 to 44 min	153	50.7%
45 to 59 min	35	11.6%
60+ min	11	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 6.2% (42 of 677)

	Count	Share
Family households	183	68.3%
Nonfamily households	85	31.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	268	90.8%
Vacant	27	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	217	81.0%
Renter-occupied	51	19.0%

1-unit, detached80.7%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units9.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	238	80.7%
1-unit, attached	5	1.7%
2 to 4 units	28	9.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24	8.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4271600
Type (LSAD): 21
Land area: 0.59 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.0277, -77.9497