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Pottsville has a population of 13,364 with a median age of 43.4. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,364 |
| Median Age | 43.4 |
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.8% |
The median household income in Pottsville is $54,332, which is 32.6% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $30,888. The poverty rate is 19.9%.
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In Pottsville, 89.4% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7.9% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 89.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.9% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 7.9% |
The median home value in Pottsville is $100,500, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $822. The homeownership rate is 57.1%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $100,500 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $822 |
| Homeownership Rate | 57.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 13.9% |
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