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West Mahanoy township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.347
State:
Pennsylvania

West Mahanoy township is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. West Mahanoy township has a 2026 population of 2,901. West Mahanoy township is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,880 in 2020.

The median household income in West Mahanoy township is $85,471 with a poverty rate of 20.73%. The median age in West Mahanoy township is 48.3 years: 45.1 years for males, and 49.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.5 males.

2.9K
Total Population
280
Density (mi²)
5 0.17%
Growth

West Mahanoy township Population

West Mahanoy township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,90150.17%
20252,89650.17%
20242,89150.17%
20232,88670.24%
20222,879-5-0.17%
20212,88440.14%
20202,880-2-0.07%
20192,711-12-0.44%
20182,723-18-0.66%
20172,741-23-0.83%
20162,764-21-0.75%
20152,785-24-0.85%
20142,809-22-0.78%
20132,831-14-0.49%
20122,845-14-0.49%
20112,859-13-0.45%
20102,871-1-0.03%

Median Age

Overall: 48.3 years
Female: 49.6 years
Male: 45.1 years

West Mahanoy township Adults

There are 2,500 adults, (676 of whom are seniors) in West Mahanoy township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,397 (48.4%)
Male: 1,488 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Mahanoy township includes 82.39% White, 7.94% other race, 6.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,37782.39%
Other race2297.94%
Black or African American1786.17%
Two or more races1013.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2297.94%
Two or more races1013.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,37782.39%
Black or African American1786.17%

West Mahanoy township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Mahanoy township 's average per capita income is $44,934. Household income levels show a median of $85,471. The poverty rate stands at 20.73%.

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
Families$86,721$95,619
Households$85,471$80,675
Married Families$75,833-
Non Families$37,212$53,451

$44,934

Average Income

$85,471

Median Household Income

20.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)