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Population (year 2000): 4,647. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,462 (-4.0% change)
Males: 2,192 (47.2%), Females: 2,455 (52.8%)
Schuylkill County
Zip code:
17948
Median resident age: 42.6 years
Median household income: $24,347 (year 2000)
Median house value: $26,700 (year 2000)
Races in Mahanoy City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries: Irish (22.4%), German (19.2%),
Polish (17.1%), Lithuanian (15.2%), Italian (10.7%), Slovak
(8.1%).
Elevation: 1256 feet
Land area: 0.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Mahanoy City
- High school or higher: 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 9.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mahanoy City borough
- Never married: 26.6%
- Now married: 44.8%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 15.9%
- Divorced: 10.0%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -619 (-11.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mahanoy City:
- GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11
miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
- POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 11 miles;
POTTSVILLE, PA)
- HAZLETON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HAZLETON,
PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Mahanoy City:
- READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 34
miles; READING, PA; ID: RDG)
- WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 47 miles;
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
- LANCASTER (about 49 miles; LANCASTER, PA; ID: LNS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mahanoy City:
- HAZLETON MUNI (about 16 miles; HAZLETON, PA; ID:
HZL)
- SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 18 miles;
POTTSVILLE, PA; ID: ZER)
- BLOOMSBURG MUNI (about 24 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; ID:
N13)
College/University in Mahanoy City:
- MCCANN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (Full-time
enrollment: 172; Location: 47 SOUTH MAIN STREET;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.mccannschool.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mahanoy City:
- BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25
miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
- LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles;
NANTICOKE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,582)
- KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles;
KUTZTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 7,101)
- WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,438)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS
(about 35 miles; READING, PA; FT enrollment: 2,003)
- LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,145)
- MUHLENBERG COLLEGE (about 46 miles; Allentown, PA;
FT enrollment: 2,334)
Public high school in Mahanoy City:
- MAHANOY AREA HS (Students: 394; Grades: 09 -
12)
Public primary/middle schools in Mahanoy City:
- MAHANOY AREA MS (Students: 384; Grades: 05 -
08)
- MAHANOY AREA EL SCH (Students: 369; Grades:
KG - 04)
Private primary/middle school in Mahanoy City:
- MAHANOY CITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 75;
Location: 29 SOUTH CATAWISSA ST; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Mahanoy City:
- MAHANOY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $68,309; Location: 17-19 WEST MAHANOY AVE;
33,017 books; 38 serial subscriptions)
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