Schuylkill County Population

1820–2026

145.76K

2026 projection

2% since 2020 (increase)

050K100K150K200K250K1850190019502000

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Schuylkill County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026145,761+6760.47%
2025145,085+6760.47%
2024144,409+5170.36%
2023143,892+7780.54%
2022143,114-340.02%
2021143,148+2040.14%
2020142,944+1,7781.26%
2019141,166-5920.42%
2018141,758-7920.56%
2017142,550-9420.66%

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Schuylkill County Demographics

43.7median age

Median age

Female45.4 yrs
Male42.3 yrs

Adults

115,001
30,226 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults84,775 other adults

Sex

Female 48.3% · 69,386Male 51.7% · 74,172

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 1,13585+ years, female: 2,46580–84 years, male: 1,62680–84 years, female: 1,97175–79 years, male: 2,43475–79 years, female: 2,99970–74 years, male: 3,70470–74 years, female: 4,19165–69 years, male: 4,95065–69 years, female: 4,75160–64 years, male: 5,51760–64 years, female: 5,12555–59 years, male: 5,23155–59 years, female: 4,87050–54 years, male: 5,18750–54 years, female: 4,67645–49 years, male: 4,72745–49 years, female: 3,96040–44 years, male: 4,65440–44 years, female: 3,86535–39 years, male: 4,89435–39 years, female: 4,14330–34 years, male: 4,95230–34 years, female: 3,78825–29 years, male: 4,76025–29 years, female: 3,70520–24 years, male: 4,20720–24 years, female: 3,63415–19 years, male: 4,44515–19 years, female: 3,96710–14 years, male: 4,24210–14 years, female: 4,1585–9 years, male: 4,0745–9 years, female: 3,8580–4 years, male: 3,4330–4 years, female: 3,26085+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–42K2K4K4K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 1,436 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Schuylkill County Income

$68,313median household income

Median household income

$68,313

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$47,274

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.8%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Schuylkill County Marital Status

45% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married45%44%45%
Never married35%39%30%
Divorced11%11%11%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated2%2%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year