Shamokin, Pennsylvania (PA)
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General Information about Shamokin
Shamokin (pronounced /mokn/) (Saponi Algonquian Shumounk "place of the horn") is a city in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at the western edge of the Anthracite Coal Region. (The original Saponi village of Shamokin was located near the current site of Sunbury, the seat of Northumberland County.) The population was 8,009 at the 2000 census. The city of Shamokin is bordered by its sister community, Coal Township, Pennsylvania, and by the world's largest man-made mountain, the Glen Burn Colliery Cameron Culm Bank.
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Stats about Shamokin
| Total Population: | 8,009 |
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| Median Household Income: | $20,173 |
| Median Home Value: | $29,000 |
| State sales tax: | 6.0% |
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