County Dossier

Schuylkill County

Pennsylvania | County

Population

143,558

Land Area

778.8 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
778.8 sq mi
Water Area
4.0 sq mi
Water Share
0.5%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

143,558

Density
184.3 / sq mi
Households
57,988
Housing Units
67,295
Median Age
43.7 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$68,313

GDP

$6.49B

Real GDP Change+3.0%
Per Capita Income
$34,954
Personal Income
$7.67B
Personal Income Per Capita
$53,043

Classification

RUCC 4
Nonmetro

Urban population of 20,000 or more, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

384 ft

Mean

1,060 ft

Max

2,088 ft

Provenance

GEOID 42107 ANSI 01213685
Latitude 40.70368 Longitude -76.21779
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23