In 2021, Schuylkill County, PA had a population of 143k people with a median age of 44.1 and a median household income of $57,785. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Schuylkill County, PA grew from 141,935 to 143,308, a 0.967% increase and its median household income grew from $53,703 to $57,785, a 7.6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Schuylkill County, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), White (Hispanic) (2.63%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.78%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.24%).
None of the households in Schuylkill County, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Schuylkill County, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Schuylkill County, PA are Schuylkill Technology Center (54 degrees awarded in 2021), Joseph F McCloskey School of Nursing (27 degrees), and Empire Beauty School-Pottsville (25 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Schuylkill County, PA was $112,800, and the homeownership rate was 75.9%.
Most people in Schuylkill County, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Schuylkill County, PA was 2 cars per household.
Schuylkill County, PA borders Berks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Columbia County, PA, Dauphin County, PA, Lebanon County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Luzerne County, PA, and Northumberland County, PA.