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The total population of Tamaqua is estimated to be 6,911 with 3,493 males (50.54%) and 3,418 females (49.46%). There are 75 less females than males in Tamaqua.
The median household income in Tamaqua was $50,179 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 8,204(19.54%) from $41,975 in 2020. This income is 67.26% 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, Tamaqua sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,501. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Tamaqua stands at $50,179.
In Tamaqua, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,063 for males and $24,100 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,577 for males and $35,928 for females.
In Tamaqua, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $67,716, while White households have a median household income of $49,576.
In 2022, the population of Tamaqua was 6,911, a 0.16% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Tamaqua's population was 6,922, an increase of 0.19% compared to a population of 6,909 in 2020.
The median age in Tamaqua, PA is 38.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.27% were under the age of 15, 19.27% aged 15 to 29, 44.63% aged 30 to 64, 13.99% aged 65 to 84, and 1.84% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Tamaqua population: 87.16% are White, 0.42% are Black or African American, 3.13% are some other race and 9.29% are multiracial.