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The Borough of Mechanicsville had a population of 441 as of July 1, 2020.
The primary coordinate point for Mechanicsville is located at latitude 40.6895 and longitude -76.1858 in Schuylkill County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Mechanicsville encompass a land area of 0.33 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Schuylkill County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 705 feet.
The Borough of Mechanicsville (GNIS ID: 1215555) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 441 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 441 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 354 (80.3%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,354 |
| Diversity Index2 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,778 |
| Average Household Income | $58,008 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 7% |
| Per Capita Income | $24,743 |
| Wealth Index5 | 52 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 216 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 153 (70.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 33 (15.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 30 (13.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $83,117 |
| Average Home Value | $94,737 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 350 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 186 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Family Households | 125 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.35% | -0.64% |
| Households | -0.26% | -0.54% |
| Families | -0.68% | -0.65% |
| Median Household Income | 0.94% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.85% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.53% |
The table below compares Mechanicsville to the other 1,761 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1374 | 22nd |
| Population Density | # 902 | 49th |
| Median Household Income | # 1156 | 34th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1728 | 98th |
| Per Capita Income | # 1362 | 23rd |
| Diversity Index | # 821 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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