Mechanicsville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

460

Mechanicsville Demographics

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

  • White: 96.34%
  • Two or more races: 3.02%
  • Black or African American: 0.65%
  • 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)
White44796.34%
Two or more races143.02%
Black or African American30.65%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Mechanicsville Population by Race

Mechanicsville Population Pyramid 2024

Mechanicsville Median Age

45.3

Total

40.5

Male

49.4

Female

Mechanicsville Adults

There are 392 adults, (103 of whom are seniors) in Mechanicsville.

Mechanicsville Age Dependency

60.6

Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

24.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Mechanicsville Sex Ratio

Female22147.63%
Male24352.37%

Mechanicsville Population by Age

Mechanicsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2072.2475.424.6
Married1022.7685.314.7
Non Family731.1271.228.8
Female252.964060
Male73.711000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mechanicsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade359.62%
Associates Degree236.32%
Bachelors Degree349.34%
Graduate Degree92.47%
High School Graduate20857.14%
Less Than 9th Grade10.27%
Some College5414.84%

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
White34931440
Hispanic11113
2+ Races870
Black330

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 27.27%.

Mechanicsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,250$68,500$0
Graduate Degree$56,250$0$0
High School Graduate$35,938$46,042$26,667
Less Than 9th Grade$71,250$71,250$0
Overall$40,000$50,000$31,250
Some College$41,250$53,500$33,281

$40,000

Average Earnings

$50,000

Average Male

$31,250

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

98.39% of Mechanicsville residents speak only English, while 1.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.61% of the population.

Mechanicsville Language

Mechanicsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4395011.39%
Hispanic19421.05%
Multiple1417.14%

11.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.62%

Male Poverty Rate

12.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mechanicsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mechanicsville is Hispanic, with 21.05% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mechanicsville is Multiple, with 7.14% 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 13.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.77%.

Mechanicsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater18.6%
Less Than 9th Grade13.89%
Some College6.49%
High School6.25%

Mechanicsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.86%
Female Employed7.83%
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$70,000$86,946
Households$63,942$74,747
Married Families$74,643$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,417$47,762

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mechanicsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.3%

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

26

Number of Veterans

26

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
First Gulf War3
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Mechanicsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+13
65 to 7411
35 to 542
18 to 340
55 to 640

Mechanicsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White256.56%
Black133.33%

Mechanicsville Veterans by Race

Mechanicsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

69.23%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mechanicsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.2%

Labor Force Participation

59.6%

Employment Rate

4%

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

93.75%

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 93.75% 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