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Punxsutawney Facts
Population (year 2000): 6,271, Est. population in July 2004: 6,130 (-2.2% change)
Males: 2,804 (44.7%), Females: 3,467 (55.3%)
Elevation: 1238 feet
County: Jefferson
Land area: 3.4 square miles
Zip code: 15767
Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $26,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $51,400 (year 2000)
Races in Punxsutawney:
White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
Hispanic (0.7%)
Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (30.9%), Italian (14.8%), Irish (13.7%), English (6.9%), Dutch (5.6%), United States (5.5%).
For population 25 years and over in Punxsutawney
High school or higher: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 11.0%
Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Punxsutawney borough
Never married: 28.9%
Now married: 47.8%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 10.8%
Divorced: 10.2%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -545 (-8.0%).
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