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Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 17901, 17921, 17922

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 144,523 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 57,465Households
  • $66,901Median household income
  • $140,400Median home value
  • 110Towns with a page
  • 57ZIP codes

Schuylkill County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−4.8%
142.5k145k147.5k150k152.5k2000: 150,33620002010: 148,28920102020: 143,0492020150,336143,049
Population of Schuylkill County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000150,336
2010148,289
2020143,049

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Schuylkill County
Under $50k37.3%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k17.1%
$150k to $200k7.2%
$200k and over4.6%

Median household income $66,901 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Schuylkill County
Owner occupied
43,821 units
Renter occupied
13,644 units
Vacancy rate
14.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Schuylkill County2023
Manufacturing9,739
Health care and social assistance7,469
Transportation and warehousing6,820
Retail trade5,431
Accommodation and food services2,628
Construction1,789
Other services (except public administration)1,630
Wholesale trade1,180

41,596 employees in 2,705 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Schuylkill County compared with its state
Schuylkill County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSchuylkill CountyPennsylvania
Population143,25912,986,518
Median household income$66,901$76,081
Median age43.940.9
Median home value$140,400$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher19.1%34.5%
Foreign-born residents2.2%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes76.3%69.3%
Mean commute to work27.2 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Schuylkill County110 with a page · sort by any column

Type
PottsvilleCity13,4044.17 sq mi
TamaquaBorough6,9449.56 sq mi
Wayne TownshipTownship5,36035.2 sq mi
Schuylkill HavenBorough5,2731.40 sq mi
Butler TownshipTownship5,04826.0 sq mi
West Penn TownshipTownship4,56258.0 sq mi
MinersvilleBorough4,4260.66 sq mi
North Manheim TownshipTownship4,20120.3 sq mi
ShenandoahBorough4,1561.51 sq mi
Pine Grove TownshipTownship4,08437.8 sq mi
FrackvilleBorough3,8990.59 sq mi
Mahanoy CityBorough3,5350.51 sq mi
Rush TownshipTownship3,50123.2 sq mi
Hegins TownshipTownship3,36631.9 sq mi
West Brunswick TownshipTownship3,32930.4 sq mi
Lake WynonahCensus designated place3,1803.17 sq mi
Washington TownshipTownship3,15431.0 sq mi
OrwigsburgBorough3,0142.17 sq mi
Mahanoy TownshipTownship2,96821.1 sq mi
West Mahanoy TownshipTownship2,89110.3 sq mi
South Manheim TownshipTownship2,79720.8 sq mi
St. ClairBorough2,7631.23 sq mi
Ryan TownshipTownship2,49717.7 sq mi
AshlandBorough2,4961.66 sq mi
McAdooBorough2,4740.35 sq mi
CoaldaleBorough2,4352.18 sq mi
Norwegian TownshipTownship2,2095.87 sq mi
Porter TownshipTownship2,17018.0 sq mi
Pine GroveBorough2,0711.06 sq mi
East Brunswick TownshipTownship1,89230.6 sq mi
Port CarbonBorough1,8100.75 sq mi
Cass TownshipTownship1,77214.4 sq mi
Branch TownshipTownship1,76411.5 sq mi
East Union TownshipTownship1,71125.8 sq mi
TremontBorough1,6890.73 sq mi
CressonaBorough1,6161.00 sq mi
Kline TownshipTownship1,48412.3 sq mi
Valley ViewCensus designated place1,4733.75 sq mi
Tower CityBorough1,4360.31 sq mi
HometownCensus designated place1,4262.00 sq mi
North Union TownshipTownship1,42020.7 sq mi
GirardvilleBorough1,3220.52 sq mi
Shenandoah HeightsCensus designated place1,2840.84 sq mi
Union TownshipTownship1,23721.5 sq mi
HeginsCensus designated place1,1032.00 sq mi
Schuylkill TownshipTownship1,0789.66 sq mi
New PhiladelphiaBorough1,0671.50 sq mi
Walker TownshipTownship1,01122.8 sq mi
Palo AltoBorough9771.04 sq mi
Barry TownshipTownship92316.8 sq mi
Hubley TownshipTownship88513.3 sq mi
East Norwegian TownshipTownship8794.08 sq mi
FriedensburgCensus designated place8331.73 sq mi
Blythe TownshipTownship82227.6 sq mi
GordonBorough7690.59 sq mi
RingtownBorough7230.44 sq mi
Eldred TownshipTownship71822.2 sq mi
Deer LakeBorough6790.44 sq mi
AuburnBorough6771.62 sq mi
EnglewoodCensus designated place6490.48 sq mi
RavineCensus designated place6471.09 sq mi
Reilly TownshipTownship64015.6 sq mi
Upper Mahantongo TownshipTownship61814.8 sq mi
Park CrestCensus designated place6160.78 sq mi
GilbertonBorough5881.42 sq mi
AltamontCensus designated place5250.92 sq mi
MuirCensus designated place5250.50 sq mi
RenningersCensus designated place5181.17 sq mi
ShepptonCensus designated place4980.29 sq mi
ForestvilleCensus designated place4710.91 sq mi
MechanicsvilleBorough4550.33 sq mi
LavelleCensus designated place4371.13 sq mi
KelayresCensus designated place4310.11 sq mi
Frailey TownshipTownship4239.15 sq mi
Delano TownshipTownship4058.10 sq mi
TuscaroraCensus designated place3920.20 sq mi
OneidaCensus designated place3820.17 sq mi
DonaldsonCensus designated place3790.19 sq mi
MiddleportBorough3620.44 sq mi
New Castle TownshipTownship35212.3 sq mi
BrocktonCensus designated place3500.40 sq mi
SeltzerCensus designated place3430.09 sq mi
HeckschervilleCensus designated place3150.33 sq mi
MarlinCensus designated place3070.13 sq mi
BranchdaleCensus designated place3060.71 sq mi
ReinertonCensus designated place2990.46 sq mi
Tremont TownshipTownship28424.2 sq mi
Port ClintonBorough2820.76 sq mi
NurembergCensus designated place2590.60 sq mi
New RinggoldBorough2550.80 sq mi
Foster TownshipTownship24513.1 sq mi
NewtownCensus designated place2360.60 sq mi
CumbolaCensus designated place2350.40 sq mi
BrandonvilleCensus designated place2031.40 sq mi
OrwinCensus designated place1990.61 sq mi
LlewellynCensus designated place1900.11 sq mi
MarydCensus designated place1830.19 sq mi
Buck RunCensus designated place1740.51 sq mi
Park PlaceCensus designated place1680.25 sq mi
DelanoCensus designated place1620.33 sq mi
New BostonCensus designated place1600.14 sq mi
Fountain SpringsCensus designated place1540.56 sq mi
McKeansburgCensus designated place1520.34 sq mi
Summit StationCensus designated place1481.28 sq mi
LandingvilleBorough1370.86 sq mi
MoreaCensus designated place1310.17 sq mi
Grier CityCensus designated place1210.48 sq mi
Beurys LakeCensus designated place1120.39 sq mi
Mount CarbonBorough890.07 sq mi
KlingerstownCensus designated place850.48 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.