Mahanoy City vs St. Clair

A side-by-side comparison of Mahanoy City and St. Clair: population, income, housing, and more.

Mahanoy City and St. Clair are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mahanoy City has the higher population (3,522 vs 2,755 in St. Clair). St. Clair has the higher median household income ($60,908 vs $38,047 in Mahanoy City). St. Clair has the higher median home value ($65,000 vs $35,300 in Mahanoy City).

Population, income & housing

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
Population	3,522	2,755
Median age	37.2 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$38,047	$60,908
Median home value	$35,300	$65,000
Median gross rent	$928	$1,012
Housing units	2,171	1,651
Homeownership rate	61.2%	75.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	16.6%
Unemployment rate	12.8%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
Population	3,982 → 3,522 (-11.6%)	2,865 → 2,755 (-3.8%)
Median household income	$32,669 → $38,047 (+16.5%)	$40,884 → $60,908 (+49.0%)
Median home value	$27,900 → $35,300 (+26.5%)	$69,000 → $65,000 (-5.8%)
Median gross rent	$781 → $928 (+18.8%)	$717 → $1,012 (+41.1%)

Mahanoy City

Population

3,9823,522

Median household income

$32,669$38,047

Median home value

$27,900$35,300

Median gross rent

$781$928

St. Clair

Population

2,8652,755

Median household income

$40,884$60,908

Median home value

$69,000$65,000

Median gross rent

$717$1,012

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
Under 5	6.1%	4.3%
5 to 17	22.7%	9.8%
18 to 24	3.4%	11.9%
25 to 34	13.9%	14.0%
35 to 44	12.5%	10.1%
45 to 54	13.3%	12.4%
55 to 64	13.1%	16.3%
65 to 74	8.1%	11.7%
75 and over	6.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
White (non-Hispanic)	79.9%	93.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	16.2%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
No high school diploma	17.8%	5.3%
High school graduate	41.9%	53.5%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
Drove alone	78.4%	65.8%
Carpooled	12.7%	20.4%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	3.3%	8.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	2.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
1-unit, detached	14.5%	53.1%
1-unit, attached	76.2%	29.6%
2 to 4 units	4.0%	13.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	5.3%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Mahanoy City	St. Clair
Poverty rate	34.2%	12.1%
Average household size	2.64	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	24	26
Median year structure built	1938	1938