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POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Schuylkill
Incorporated: 12/1/1913
Elevation: 659 feet
Land Area: 4.21 square miles
Population Density: 3425 people per square mile
Population: 14,405
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.1%), Black (2.3%), Hispanic (1.2%), Two or more races (0.8%), Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): German (30.0%), Irish (23.8%), Italian (10.5%), Polish (8.7%), Dutch (8.2%), Welsh (4.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (27.8 miles , pop. 81,207)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (73.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Mount Carbon, PA (1.1 miles) , Mechanicsville borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Palo Alto borough, PA (1.3 miles ), Seltzer, PA (1.4 miles ), Port Carbon borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Marlin, PA (1.5 miles ), St. Clair borough, PA (1.5 miles ), Minersville borough, PA (1.7 miles )
Pottsville Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 75.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.30%
Colleges/Universities in Pottsville:
SCHUYLKILL INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Full-time enrollment: 189, Location: 171 RED HORSE RD, Private, for-profit, Website: www.sibtinpa.com POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING FT enrollment: 67, Location: WASHINGTON AND JACKSON ST, Private, not-for-profit, Website: www.pottsville.com/hospital/nursing.htm EMPIRE BEAUTY SCHOOL FT enrollment: 39, Location: 324 N CENTRE ST, Private, for-profit, Website: www.empirebeauty.com)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Pottsville:
BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 26 miles, BLOOMSBURG, PA, Full-time enrollment: 6,880 KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 27 miles, KUTZTOWN, PA, FT enrollment: 7,101 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS about 28 miles, READING, PA, FT enrollment: 2,003 LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 31 miles, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,145 MUHLENBERG COLLEGE about 37 miles, Allentown, PA, FT enrollment: 2,334 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 37 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY about 42 miles, LEWISBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 3,534
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