Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

460

Mechanicsville Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mechanicsville was:

  • White: 98.82%
  • Black or African American: 0.95%
  • Two or more races: 0.24%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,412.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.88% (4)
The current population of Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania is 460 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 456.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41798.82%
Black or African American40.95%
Two or more races10.24%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mechanicsville Population by Race

Mechanicsville Population Pyramid 2024

Mechanicsville Median Age

44.4

Total

39.1

Male

49.3

Female

Mechanicsville Adults

There are 349 adults, (77 of whom are seniors) in Mechanicsville.

Mechanicsville Age Dependency

55.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Mechanicsville Sex Ratio

Female19746.68%
Male22553.32%

Mechanicsville Population by Age

Mechanicsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1722.4580.819.2
Married962.8583.316.7
Non Family541.1183.316.7
Female153.846.753.3
Male74.431000

2.97

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

80.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mechanicsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade329.61%
Associates Degree185.41%
Bachelors Degree3510.51%
Graduate Degree113.3%
High School Graduate18054.05%
Less Than 9th Grade61.8%
Some College5115.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mechanicsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mechanicsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White32428743
Hispanic443
Black440
2+ Races100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 75%.

Mechanicsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,375$65,625$0
Graduate Degree$58,750$0$58,750
High School Graduate$35,625$56,250$18,750
Less Than 9th Grade$47,250$60,000$0
Overall$44,327$55,500$29,028
Some College$44,583$52,000$29,464

$44,327

Average Earnings

$55,500

Average Male

$29,028

Average Female

Mechanicsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mechanicsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mechanicsville Language

98.25% of Mechanicsville residents speak only English, while 1.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.75% of the population.

Mechanicsville Language

Mechanicsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4095713.94%
Hispanic6466.67%
Multiple11100%

14.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.9%

Male Poverty Rate

15.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mechanicsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mechanicsville is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mechanicsville is White, with 13.94% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Mechanicsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater17.39%
Some College10.14%
High School8.33%
Less Than 9th Grade7.89%

Mechanicsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed44.44%
Female Employed12.09%
Male Employed1.63%
Female Unemployed0%

Mechanicsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mechanicsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,000$91,985
Households$68,214$79,912
Married Families$100,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,000$47,565

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mechanicsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Mechanicsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mechanicsville Marriage

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.

Mechanicsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mechanicsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

27

Number of Veterans

27

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam20
First Gulf War7
Second Gulf War3
Korea2
World War II0

Mechanicsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7412
75+8
35 to 544
55 to 643
18 to 340

Mechanicsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White267.56%
Black125%

Mechanicsville Veterans by Race

Mechanicsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

62.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mechanicsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Mechanicsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mechanicsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mechanicsville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

94.79%

Born in Mechanicsville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Mechanicsville residents were born in the United States, with 94.79% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Mechanicsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202946510.22%
202846410.22%
202746310.22%
202646210.22%
202546110.22%
202446010.22%
202345930.66%
2022456-1-0.22%
202145710.22%
2020456225.07%
2019434-2-0.46%
2018436-1-0.23%
2017437-3-0.68%
2016440-3-0.68%
2015443-4-0.89%
2014447-4-0.89%
2013451-2-0.44%
2012453-2-0.44%
2011455-2-0.44%
201045700%

Mechanicsville Population by Year