Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

143,558

Median Age

43.7

Male Median

42.3

Female Median

45.4

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.2%%.

-3.2%% Growth

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202443.7143,558
202343.9143,259
202244.2143,201
202144.1143,308
202044.3141,935
201944.4142,674
201844.2143,555
201744.2144,287
201644.1145,503
201543.8146,360
201443.6147,146
201343.3147,700
201243.2147,935
201142.9148,195
201042.6148,288

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.7%
5–1715.2%
18–247.5%
25–3412.0%
35–5425.2%
55–6414.4%
65+21.1%

Dependency Ratios for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Total Dependency Ratio:
69.3
Youth Dependency:
33.7
Old-Age Dependency:
35.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

The median age in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is 43.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania is 143,558.

In Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, seniors (ages 65+) make up 21.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania has remained stable.
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