Schuylkill township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

8,847

Schuylkill township is located in Chester County Pennsylvania. Schuylkill township has a 2024 population of 8,847. Schuylkill township is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually but its population has increased by 0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,764 in 2020.

The average household income in Schuylkill township is $234,452 with a poverty rate of 1.84%. The median age in Schuylkill township is 42.4 years: 42 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.

Schuylkill township Demographics

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

  • White: 93%
  • Two or more races: 3.77%
  • Asian: 1.71%
  • Black or African American: 1.37%
  • Other race: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,039.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.95% (83)
The current population of Schuylkill township, Pennsylvania is 8,847 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,764.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,16993%
Two or more races3313.77%
Asian1501.71%
Black or African American1201.37%
Other race110.13%
Native American30.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Schuylkill township Population by Race

Schuylkill township Population Pyramid 2024

Schuylkill township Median Age

42.4

Total

42

Male

42.7

Female

Schuylkill township Adults

There are 6,780 adults, (1,225 of whom are seniors) in Schuylkill township.

Schuylkill township Age Dependency

58.1

Age Dependency Ratio

22.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Schuylkill township Sex Ratio

Female4,37249.77%
Male4,41250.23%

Schuylkill township Population by Age

Schuylkill township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0782.7589.110.9
Married2,2053.2295.24.8
Non Family6931.1975.224.8
Female1252.9765.634.4
Male553.0276.423.6

3.18

Average Family Size

2.75

Average Household Size

89.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Schuylkill township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1722.95%
Associates Degree2313.96%
Bachelors Degree2,29539.32%
Graduate Degree1,75130%
High School Graduate77513.28%
Less Than 9th Grade190.33%
Some College59410.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Schuylkill township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Schuylkill township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,3935,2473,724
2+ Races152148138
Hispanic12811381
Asian124124108
Black643812
Other Race977

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.79%.

Schuylkill township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$88,357$109,931$54,583
Graduate Degree$123,929$153,500$105,833
High School Graduate$39,879$68,681$31,071
Less Than 9th Grade$0$21,250$0
Overall$88,750$109,531$68,457
Some College$69,645$91,625$67,534

$88,750

Average Earnings

$109,531

Average Male

$68,457

Average Female

Schuylkill township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Schuylkill township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Schuylkill township Language

95.61% of Schuylkill township residents speak only English, while 4.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.57% of the population.

Schuylkill township Language

Schuylkill township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,7901071.37%
Black572442.11%
Multiple314206.37%
Asian15064%

1.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.71%

Male Poverty Rate

1.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Schuylkill township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Schuylkill township is Black, with 42.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Schuylkill township is White, with 1.37% 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 1.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.99%.

Schuylkill township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.23%
High School6.1%
Some College3.78%
Bachelors or Greater0.59%

Schuylkill township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed3.85%
Female Employed0.45%
Male Employed0.38%
Female Unemployed0%

Schuylkill township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Schuylkill township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$198,221$274,130
Households$171,792$234,452
Married Families$203,563$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,821$92,529

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Schuylkill township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.7%

Male Marriage Rate

62.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Schuylkill township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Schuylkill township Marriage

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 35-44.

Schuylkill township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Schuylkill township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

356

Number of Veterans

332

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War167
Vietnam100
Second Gulf War46
Korea6
World War II0

Schuylkill township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54105
55 to 64101
65 to 7482
75+45
18 to 3423

Schuylkill township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3185.04%
Black2521.01%
2+ Races136.31%
Hispanic127.27%

Schuylkill township Veterans by Race

Schuylkill township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.21%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Schuylkill township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.8%

Labor Force Participation

67.6%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Schuylkill township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Schuylkill township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Schuylkill township 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

67.17%

Born in Schuylkill township

95.01%

Native Born

4.99%

Foreign Born

1.32%

Non Citizen

3.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.01% of Schuylkill township residents were born in the United States, with 67.17% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Schuylkill township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20298,732-23-0.26%
20288,755-23-0.26%
20278,778-23-0.26%
20268,801-23-0.26%
20258,824-23-0.26%
20248,847-23-0.26%
20238,870-23-0.26%
20228,8931031.17%
20218,790260.3%
20208,7641481.72%
20198,616-30-0.35%
20188,64650.06%
20178,641450.52%
20168,596-15-0.17%
20158,611280.33%
20148,583210.25%
20138,562-19-0.22%
20128,581600.7%
20118,521-5-0.06%
20108,52600%

Schuylkill township Population by Year