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 $60,487 with a poverty rate of 23.21%. The median age in Minersville is 43.3 years: 37.2 years for males, and 51 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Minersville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,624 | 82.53% |
| Two or more races | 705 | 16.06% |
| Other race | 28 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 18 | 0.41% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.36% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,773 | 2.47 | 48 | 52 |
| Non Family | 631 | 1.16 | 31.1 | 68.9 |
| Married | 572 | 2.96 | 79 | 21 |
| Female | 378 | 3.28 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Male | 192 | 3.77 | 22.4 | 77.6 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
48.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 407 | 13.58% |
| Associates Degree | 560 | 18.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 288 | 9.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 138 | 4.6% |
| High School Graduate | 1,081 | 36.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 152 | 5.07% |
| Some College | 372 | 12.41% |
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 | 2,535 | 2,044 | 411 |
| 2+ Races | 401 | 351 | 15 |
| Hispanic | 276 | 208 | 0 |
| Other Race | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Native American | 18 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.21%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $45,714 | $0 | $46,101 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,500 | $0 | $59,167 |
| High School Graduate | $37,663 | $70,491 | $26,972 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $36,508 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,232 | $45,940 | $32,452 |
| Some College | $43,289 | $46,156 | $0 |
$39,232
Average Earnings
$45,940
Average Male
$32,452
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.93% of Minersville residents speak only English, while 3.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,539 | 673 | 19.02% |
| Multiple | 705 | 279 | 39.57% |
| Hispanic | 569 | 237 | 41.65% |
| Other | 28 | 28 | 100% |
23.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.19%
Male Poverty Rate
20.96%
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 19.02% 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 10.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40.61% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.78% |
| High School | 12.86% |
| Some College | 10.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Unemployed | 48.89% |
| Male Employed | 7.74% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $57,962 | $64,368 |
| Households | $55,938 | $60,487 |
| Married Families | $73,036 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $21,398 | $33,790 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.1%
Male Marriage Rate
34.1%
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
118
Number of Veterans
118
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 54 |
| Vietnam | 25 |
| Korea | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 49 |
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 75+ | 27 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 103 | 3.28% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 4.98% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 3.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.58%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Employment Rate
3.1%
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
86.81%
Born in Minersville
97.34%
Native Born
2.66%
Foreign Born
0.89%
Non Citizen
1.78%
Naturalized
97.34% of Minersville residents were born in the United States, with 86.81% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.89% 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% |