Oneida, Pennsylvania
Encyclopedia
Oneida is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Schuylkill County
, Pennsylvania
, United States
. The population was 219 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 219 people, 112 households, and 57 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 1,205.6 people per square mile (469.8/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 743.2/sq mi (289.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 112 households out of which 16.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.4% were married couples
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.1% were non-families. 42.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.70.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 14.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 30.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,250, and the median income for a family was $28,250. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,250 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $18,756. About 3.8% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 6.5% of those sixty five or over.
- MLB Umpire. His career started in 1949 and ended in 1971. During his career, he officiated six World Series and four All-Star games. Also famous for his Miller Lite Beer commercials with Boog Powell and others.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
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, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 219 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Oneida is located at 40°54′27"N 76°7′31"W (40.907601, -76.125235).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 219 people, 112 households, and 57 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1,205.6 people per square mile (469.8/km²). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 743.2/sq mi (289.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.
There were 112 households out of which 16.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.4% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.1% were non-families. 42.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.70.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 14.2% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 30.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,250, and the median income for a family was $28,250. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $20,250 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $18,756. About 3.8% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 6.5% of those sixty five or over.
Notable Natives and Residents
Jim HonochickJim Honochick
George James John Honochick was an American League umpire. His career started in 1949 and ended in 1971. During his career, he officiated six World Series and four All-Star games...
- MLB Umpire. His career started in 1949 and ended in 1971. During his career, he officiated six World Series and four All-Star games. Also famous for his Miller Lite Beer commercials with Boog Powell and others.