Facts

The Power of Youth

2006-2007 4-H Involvement in Pennsylvania
(Source: FY 2006-07 County A-100 Reports)

4-H Members
Boys
47,441
45.03%
 
Girls
57,904
54.97%
 
Total
105,345
 
 
 
 
 
 
4-H Members by Residence
 
 
Cities
13,488
13.12%
 
Suburbs
12,255
14.8%
 
Towns (10,000-50,000)
25,305
25.24%
 
Towns (<10,000)
37,599
40.2%
 
Farms
7,036
6.64%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4-H Volunteer Leaders
Adult
 
8,012
   
Teen
 
1,198
   
Total
9,210
   
Racial-Ethnic Characteristics  
Non Hispanic  
White
80.1%
African American
11.9%
American Indian
.12%
Asian
1.6%
Native Hawaiian
<.01%
White and African American
.11%
Black and American Indian
<.01%
White and Asian
<.01%
Other Combinations
.48%
Hispanic  
White
4.38%
African American
.25%
American Indian
<.01%
Asian
<.01%
Native Hawaiian
<.36%
White and African American
<.01%
Black and American Indian
<.01%
White and Asian
<.01%
Other Combinations
.45%
   
4-H Members by Age  
8-12 years
77.1%
13-15 years
16.6%
16-19 years
.3%
   
Total Youth Served  
Enrolled 4-H Members
95,683
Other Youth Served
65,426
Total
161,109

2003-2004 Total Projects

Enrollment by Delivery Methods

Boys

Girls

Total

4-H Units

Organized 4-H Clubs

9,941

15,347

24,838

1,150

4-H Special Interest or Short-Term Programs

10,796

11,063

21,859

592

4-H Overnight Camping Programs

1,937

2,578

4,551

117

4-H School Enrichment

28,738

27,870

56,608

1,472

4-H Individual Study

48

76

124

 

School-Aged Child Care Education Programs

962

1,210

2,172

99

 
Total

52,008

58,144

110,152

3,790

Total (with duplications eliminated)

47,192

54,220

104,412

3,790

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