Schuylkill Haven, PA Profile

Schuylkill Haven, PA, population 5,283, is located in Pennsylvania's Schuylkill county, about 35.8 miles from Allentown and 70.9 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Schuylkill Haven's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Schuylkill Haven has declined by about 5%.

Schuylkill Haven's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Schuylkill Haven tend to be much lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.70
	Males	37.10
	Females	40.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,548	N/A
2001	5,480	-1.23%
2002	5,425	-1.00%
2003	5,375	-0.92%
2004	5,328	-0.87%
2005	5,283	-0.84%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$32,442

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	144
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	56
2006	416
2007	327
2008	97

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	-	-	-	1	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	-	-	-	1	1	3	1
Robbery	1	-	-	-	0	0	1	1
Aggravated Assault	7	-	-	-	1	21	13	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,270
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	2,768
2006	2,893
2007	2,155
2008	2,382

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	10	-	-	-	15	25	15	21
Larceny, Theft	111	-	-	-	127	120	93	99
Motor Vehicle Theft	5	-	-	-	6	8	4	3
Arson	2	-	-	-	3	3	0	1

Location

Elevation	515 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles