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ZIP 17256 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 17256

17256 has a population of 7,195 with a median age of 41.4 yrs (53.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.0%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
3.4%-73% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.9%-90% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.1%+0% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.8%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
18.1%+11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.7%+14% vs US avg
x
High school
46.9%+79% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.9%-50% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
62.5%+30% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
5.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.5%
x
Diversity Index
17/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.7%+222% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.7%-92% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 17256

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.2%+36% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
44.7%+222% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.7%-92% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.6%+24% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.9%+86% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.2%-89% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population7,195
Median age41.4
Poverty rate7.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.0%
Hispanic1.9%
Black3.4%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born44.7%