Minersville is a borough located in Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. Minersville has a 2024 population of 4,408. Minersville is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually and its population has increased by 0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,375 in 2020.
The average household income in Minersville is $55,631 with a poverty rate of 21.5%. The median age in Minersville is 43.7 years: 39.2 years for males, and 48.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Minersville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,746 | 85.58% |
| Two or more races | 578 | 13.21% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.66% |
| Other race | 24 | 0.55% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,784 | 2.45 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Non Family | 660 | 1.09 | 39.5 | 60.5 |
| Married | 500 | 3.03 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Female | 406 | 3.31 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
| Male | 218 | 3.63 | 29.4 | 70.6 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
52.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 399 | 13.06% |
| Associates Degree | 606 | 19.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 335 | 10.97% |
| Graduate Degree | 145 | 4.75% |
| High School Graduate | 1,096 | 35.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 123 | 4.03% |
| Some College | 350 | 11.46% |
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 | 2,685 | 2,219 | 467 |
| 2+ Races | 313 | 257 | 13 |
| Hispanic | 216 | 160 | 0 |
| Other Race | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Asian | 12 | 12 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.39%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,819 | $0 | $48,170 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $56,648 |
| High School Graduate | $36,705 | $52,857 | $27,229 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $34,051 | $8,588 |
| Overall | $36,568 | $43,388 | $31,146 |
| Some College | $34,754 | $43,242 | $25,273 |
$36,568
Average Earnings
$43,388
Average Male
$31,146
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.24% of Minersville residents speak only English, while 2.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,701 | 684 | 18.48% |
| Hispanic | 457 | 257 | 56.24% |
| Multiple | 578 | 189 | 32.7% |
| Other | 24 | 24 | 100% |
21.5%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.21%
Male Poverty Rate
17.98%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Minersville is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Minersville is White, with 18.48% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.87%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 47.13% |
| High School | 15.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 12.71% |
| Some College | 7.85% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 9.38% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 30.51% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,042 | $56,764 |
| Households | $49,555 | $55,631 |
| Married Families | $64,643 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,253 | $30,102 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.1%
Male Marriage Rate
28.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
135
Number of Veterans
103
Male Veterans
32
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 58 |
| Vietnam | 49 |
| Korea | 13 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 39 |
| 75+ | 37 |
| 55 to 64 | 34 |
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 3.79% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 9.26% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 4.15% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.7%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.85%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
2.7%
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
87.46%
Born in Minersville
98.01%
Native Born
1.99%
Foreign Born
0.71%
Non Citizen
1.28%
Naturalized
98.01% of Minersville residents were born in the United States, with 87.46% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,449 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2028 | 4,441 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2027 | 4,433 | 9 | 0.2% |
| 2026 | 4,424 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2025 | 4,416 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2024 | 4,408 | 8 | 0.18% |
| 2023 | 4,400 | 10 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 4,390 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2021 | 4,388 | 13 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,375 | 226 | 5.45% |
| 2019 | 4,149 | -16 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 4,165 | -22 | -0.53% |
| 2017 | 4,187 | -30 | -0.71% |
| 2016 | 4,217 | -27 | -0.64% |
| 2015 | 4,244 | -36 | -0.84% |
| 2014 | 4,280 | -32 | -0.74% |
| 2013 | 4,312 | -23 | -0.53% |
| 2012 | 4,335 | -24 | -0.55% |
| 2011 | 4,359 | -37 | -0.84% |
| 2010 | 4,396 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,552 | -325 | -6.66% |
| 1990 | 4,877 | -758 | -13.45% |
| 1980 | 5,635 | -377 | -6.27% |
| 1970 | 6,012 | -594 | -8.99% |
| 1960 | 6,606 | -1,177 | -15.12% |
| 1950 | 7,783 | -903 | -10.4% |
| 1940 | 8,686 | -706 | -7.52% |
| 1930 | 9,392 | 1,547 | 19.72% |
| 1920 | 7,845 | 605 | 8.36% |
| 1910 | 7,240 | 2,425 | 50.36% |
| 1900 | 4,815 | 1,311 | 37.41% |
| 1890 | 3,504 | 255 | 7.85% |
| 1880 | 3,249 | -450 | -12.17% |
| 1870 | 3,699 | -325 | -8.08% |
| 1860 | 4,024 | 1,073 | 36.36% |
| 1850 | 2,951 | -1,498 | -33.67% |