Tower City, PA Profile
Tower City, PA, population 1,315, is located
in Pennsylvania's Schuylkill county,
about 55.8 miles from Allentown and 85.5 miles from Philadelphia.
Through the 90's Tower City's population has declined by about 8%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Tower City has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Tower City's population has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 1,396 | N/A |
| 2001 | 1,378 | -1.29% |
| 2002 | 1,365 | -0.94% |
| 2003 | 1,352 | -0.95% |
| 2004 | 1,339 | -0.96% |
| 2005 | 1,330 | -0.67% |
| 2006 | 1,327 | -0.23% |
| 2007 | 1,323 | -0.30% |
| 2008 | 1,321 | -0.15% |
| 2009 | 1,315 | -0.45% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $30,037 |
Location
| Elevation | 800 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.5 Square Miles |