Mount Carmel, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,695
Population
8,629/sq mi density
$52,667
Median Income
$27,065 per capita
$74,700
Home Value
$63,242 Zillow
$796
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
214
Violent Crime/100K
1,035 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,667 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,695
Census 2023
Population Density
8,629
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.6 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.9%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
4.6%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
4.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
8.7%
45% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.4%
65% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.0%
77% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,695 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 8,629 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.4% |
| Female | 48.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.6% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 95.9% |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.0% |
| Veterans | 8.7% |
| Disability | 21.4% |
| Health Insurance | 98.0% |
| Uninsured | 2.0% |
| Broadband Access | 80.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.428 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |