Mahanoy City is a borough located in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Mahanoy City has a 2024 population of 3,526. Mahanoy City is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,500 in 2020.
The average household income in Mahanoy City is $57,922 with a poverty rate of 33.17%. The median age in Mahanoy City is 38.2 years: 36.1 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mahanoy City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,160 | 89.06% |
| Two or more races | 201 | 5.67% |
| Other race | 130 | 3.66% |
| Asian | 44 | 1.24% |
| Black or African American | 13 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,358 | 2.61 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Non Family | 614 | 1.17 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Married | 355 | 3.23 | 68.7 | 31.3 |
| Female | 297 | 4.84 | 42.4 | 57.6 |
| Male | 92 | 2.63 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
3.49
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
57.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 248 | 10.22% |
| Associates Degree | 443 | 18.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 104 | 4.29% |
| Graduate Degree | 77 | 3.17% |
| High School Graduate | 1,045 | 43.08% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 89 | 3.67% |
| Some College | 420 | 17.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,031 | 1,793 | 180 |
| Hispanic | 308 | 240 | 0 |
| Other Race | 130 | 130 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 82 | 46 | 1 |
| Asian | 44 | 32 | 0 |
| Black | 13 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.86%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,667 | $56,250 | $50,278 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $22,045 | $28,333 | $21,570 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $50,952 | $9,013 |
| Overall | $32,925 | $40,125 | $24,423 |
| Some College | $36,477 | $0 | $34,185 |
$32,925
Average Earnings
$40,125
Average Male
$24,423
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.56% of Mahanoy City residents speak only English, while 10.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.77% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,987 | 974 | 32.61% |
| Hispanic | 367 | 135 | 36.78% |
| Multiple | 201 | 89 | 44.28% |
33.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.18%
Male Poverty Rate
29.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mahanoy City is Multiple, with 44.28% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mahanoy City is White, with 32.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 39.05% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.53% |
| High School | 23.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 21.55% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 70.51% |
| Male Employed | 13.23% |
| Female Employed | 12.02% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $47,846 | $65,635 |
| Households | $37,440 | $57,922 |
| Married Families | $58,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,429 | $34,561 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.9%
Male Marriage Rate
28.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
348
Number of Veterans
277
Male Veterans
71
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 70 |
| First Gulf War | 56 |
| Vietnam | 42 |
| Korea | 17 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 172 |
| 55 to 64 | 85 |
| 75+ | 67 |
| 65 to 74 | 24 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 13.73% |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 41.18% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 11.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
40.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
65.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.8%
Labor Force Participation
44.7%
Employment Rate
13.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.61%
Born in Mahanoy City
95.86%
Native Born
4.14%
Foreign Born
2.37%
Non Citizen
1.78%
Naturalized
95.86% of Mahanoy City residents were born in the United States, with 76.61% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,559 | 6 | 0.17% |
| 2028 | 3,553 | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2027 | 3,546 | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2026 | 3,539 | 6 | 0.17% |
| 2025 | 3,533 | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 3,526 | 6 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 3,520 | 10 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 3,510 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2021 | 3,508 | 8 | 0.23% |
| 2020 | 3,500 | -443 | -11.24% |
| 2019 | 3,943 | -16 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,959 | -22 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 3,981 | -28 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,009 | -28 | -0.69% |
| 2015 | 4,037 | -34 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 4,071 | -31 | -0.76% |
| 2013 | 4,102 | -17 | -0.41% |
| 2012 | 4,119 | -22 | -0.53% |
| 2011 | 4,141 | -21 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 4,162 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,647 | -562 | -10.79% |
| 1990 | 5,209 | -958 | -15.53% |
| 1980 | 6,167 | -1,090 | -15.02% |
| 1970 | 7,257 | -1,279 | -14.98% |
| 1960 | 8,536 | -2,398 | -21.93% |
| 1950 | 10,934 | -2,508 | -18.66% |
| 1940 | 13,442 | -1,342 | -9.08% |
| 1930 | 14,784 | -815 | -5.22% |
| 1920 | 15,599 | -337 | -2.11% |
| 1910 | 15,936 | 2,432 | 18.01% |
| 1900 | 13,504 | 2,218 | 19.65% |
| 1890 | 11,286 | 4,105 | 57.16% |
| 1880 | 7,181 | 1,648 | 29.78% |
| 1870 | 5,533 | 1,974 | 55.47% |