Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,773 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,137

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $691

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $291,219
--Home Prepared Food $164,100
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $127,119
Alcoholic Beverages $21,379
Housing $738,159
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $431,628
--Utilities $148,787
--Operations $56,048
--Supplies $27,446
--Furnishings $74,538
Apparel $68,471
--Men & Boys $15,312
--Women & Girls $27,735
--Children < 2 $289
--Footwear $14,445
Transportation $358,534
--New Vehicles $67,027
--Used Vehicles $76,561
--Fuel $77,427
--Insurance $35,825
--Public Transit $30,046
Healthcare $182,590
Entertainment $118,452
--Pets $24,268
--Toys $5,778
Personal Care Products $28,313
Books & Literature $4,045
Education $51,714
Tobacco Products $12,712
Miscellaneous $36,402
Retirement $69,338
Non-health Insurance $268,106
Total Expenditures $2,249,435

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Pottsville, PA Micro Area 147,146
2015 Pottsville, PA Micro Area 146,360
2016 Pottsville, PA Micro Area 145,503
2017 Pottsville, PA Micro Area 144,287
2018 Pottsville, PA Micro Area 143,555