Mahanoy township

County:: Schuylkill County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 21.078
State:: Pennsylvania

Mahanoy township is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Mahanoy township has a 2025 population of 3,113. Mahanoy township is currently growing at a rate of 1.83% annually but its population has decreased by -2.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,190 in 2020.

The average household income in Mahanoy township is $69,510 with a poverty rate of 9.84%. The median age in Mahanoy township is 40.1 years: 39.7 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mahanoy township includes 49.31% White, 42.24% Black or African American, 3.81% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,424	49.31%
Black or African American	1,220	42.24%
Two or more races	120	4.16%
Other race	110	3.81%
Asian	8	0.28%
Native American	6	0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Mahanoy township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mahanoy township's average per capita income is $16,328. Household income levels show a median of $59,519. The poverty rate stands at 9.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$78,438	-
Families	$74,167	$87,438
Households	$59,519	$69,510
Non Families	$35,313	$38,802

$16,328

Average Income

$59,519

Median Household Income

9.84%

Poverty Rate