Tamaqua, Pennsylvania

Population Data for Tamaqua, PA:

Population – 11473
Male – 47.87 %
Female – 52.13 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 98.72 %
Hispanic – 1.08 %
African American – 0.20 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.06 %
Asian – 0.27 %

Geographic Data for Tamaqua, Pennsylvania:

Population Density – 178.46 per sq. mi
Elevation – 659 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Tamaqua:

In Elementary School – 1,109 (50.92 %)
In High School – 556 (25.53 %)
In College – 222 (10.19 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 477 (5.76 %)
Associate’s Degree – 616 (7.44 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,111 (13.42 %)
High School Graduate – 3,991 (48.22 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 553 (6.68 %)

Employment and Household Data for Tamaqua, PA:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.78 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.91 %
Unemployment Level – 5.30 %

Median Household Income – $30,943.00
Average Household Size – 2.34

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 31.93 %
2 Vehicles – 28.01 %
3 or more Vehicles – 18.76 %

Average Cost to Rent in Tamaqua - $374 per month