Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of Mahanoy township is estimated to be 2,858 with 2,545 males (89.05%) and 313 females (10.95%). There are 2,232 less females than males in Mahanoy township.
The median household income in Mahanoy township was $55,847 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,140(6.90%) from $59,987 in 2020. This income is 74.86% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mahanoy township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,873. Overall, the median household income for the township of Mahanoy township stands at $55,847.
In Mahanoy township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $14,025 for males and $33,187 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,254 for males and $48,101 for females.
In Mahanoy township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $56,523.
In 2022, the population of Mahanoy township was 2,941, a 4.54% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mahanoy township's population was 3,081, a decline of 3.23% compared to a population of 3,184 in 2020.
The median age in Mahanoy Township, Pennsylvania is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 2.77% were under the age of 15, 19.75% aged 15 to 29, 68.21% aged 30 to 64, 8.32% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mahanoy township population: 51.92% are White, 40.45% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are Asian, 2.96% are some other race and 3.62% are multiracial.