Mechanicsburg, OH

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Mechanicsburg Overview

1,860
TOTAL POPULATION
905
MALE POPULATION
955
FEMALE POPULATION
94.76
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.52
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,060
PER CAPITA INCOME
$69,179
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,146
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
861
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mechanicsburg Zip Codes

Mechanicsburg Area Codes

Race in Mechanicsburg

The most populous races in Mechanicsburg are White / Caucasian (1,721 | 92.5%), Two or more Races (69 | 3.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (67 | 3.6%).
Race in Mechanicsburg
Race# Population% Population
Asian30.2%
Black / African American361.9%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino673.6%
Native / Alaskan130.7%
White / Caucasian1,72192.5%
Two or more Races693.7%
Some other Race181.0%
Total1,860100.0%

Ancestry in Mechanicsburg

The most populous ancestries reported in Mechanicsburg are German (365 | 19.6%), Irish (224 | 12.0%), American (204 | 11.0%), English (118 | 6.3%), and European (81 | 4.3%), together accounting for 53.3% of all Mechanicsburg residents.
Ancestry in Mechanicsburg
Ancestry# Population% Population
African90.5%
American20411.0%
Australian50.3%
Blackfeet70.4%
Brazilian130.7%
British20.1%
Central American120.6%
Creek20.1%
Cuban382.0%
Danish80.4%
Dutch150.8%
English1186.3%
European814.3%
French643.4%
French Canadian30.2%
German36519.6%
Greek50.3%
Guatemalan70.4%
Honduran50.3%
Hungarian181.0%
Irish22412.0%
Italian472.5%
Korean30.2%
Mexican170.9%
Northern European331.8%
Polish150.8%
Russian40.2%
Scotch-Irish10.1%
Scottish30.2%
Subsaharan African90.5%
Swiss90.5%
Yugoslavian50.3%
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Immigrants in Mechanicsburg

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mechanicsburg came from Latin America (12 | 0.6%), Brazil (7 | 0.4%), South America (7 | 0.4%), Central America (5 | 0.3%), and Honduras (5 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.9% of all Mechanicsburg residents.
Immigrants in Mechanicsburg
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia30.2%
Brazil70.4%
Central America50.3%
Eastern Europe40.2%
Europe40.2%
Honduras50.3%
Latin America120.6%
Philippines30.2%
Russia40.2%
South America70.4%
South Eastern Asia30.2%
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Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg

Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg

The most populous age groups in Mechanicsburg are 25 to 29 Years (144 | 15.9%) for men and Under 5 Years (154 | 16.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years62 (6.9%)154 (16.1%)
5 to 9 Years54 (6.0%)22 (2.3%)
10 to 14 Years46 (5.1%)18 (1.9%)
15 to 19 Years51 (5.6%)35 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Years93 (10.3%)47 (4.9%)
25 to 29 Years144 (15.9%)127 (13.3%)
30 to 34 Years102 (11.3%)103 (10.8%)
35 to 39 Years48 (5.3%)81 (8.5%)
40 to 44 Years46 (5.1%)21 (2.2%)
45 to 49 Years37 (4.1%)20 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years20 (2.2%)49 (5.1%)
55 to 59 Years49 (5.4%)67 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years88 (9.7%)85 (8.9%)
65 to 69 Years19 (2.1%)53 (5.6%)
70 to 74 Years14 (1.5%)14 (1.5%)
75 to 79 Years11 (1.2%)12 (1.3%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)17 (1.8%)
85 Years and over21 (2.3%)30 (3.1%)
Total905 (100.0%)955 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mechanicsburg

Median Family Size in Mechanicsburg

The median family size in Mechanicsburg is 2.90 persons per family, with married-couple families (310 | 65.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (46 | 9.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.57 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mechanicsburg
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple310 (65.5%)2.98
Single Male/Father46 (9.7%)2.57
Single Female/Mother117 (24.7%)2.83
Total Families473 (100.0%)2.90

Median Household Size in Mechanicsburg

The median household size in Mechanicsburg is 2.33 persons per household, with married-couple households (310 | 41.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.04 persons per household. non-family households (266 | 36.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mechanicsburg
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple310 (41.9%)3.04
Single Male/Father46 (6.2%)2.61
Single Female/Mother117 (15.8%)3.00
Non-family266 (36.0%)1.17
Total Households739 (100.0%)2.33

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg

Out of a total of 739 households in Mechanicsburg, 473 (64.0%) are family households, while 266 (36.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 188, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 232.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-232 (31.4%)
2-Person Households188 (25.4%)26 (3.5%)
3-Person Households143 (19.4%)4 (0.5%)
4-Person Households95 (12.9%)4 (0.5%)
5-Person Households20 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households25 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total473 (64.0%)266 (36.0%)

Female Fertility in Mechanicsburg

Fertility by Age in Mechanicsburg

Average fertility rate in Mechanicsburg is 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 97.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 84.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years27 (84.4%)97.0
35 to 50 years5 (15.6%)40.0
Total32 (100.0%)73.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg

56.2% of women with births (32) in Mechanicsburg are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 33.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years18 (66.7%)9 (33.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)

Fertility by Education in Mechanicsburg

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mechanicsburg
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School2 (6.2%)40.0
High School Diploma5 (15.6%)27.0
College or Associate's Degree22 (68.8%)188.0
Bachelor's Degree3 (9.4%)65.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total32 (100.0%)73.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg

43.8% of women with births in Mechanicsburg are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mechanicsburg
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
High School Diploma5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree10 (45.5%)12 (54.5%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (56.2%)14 (43.8%)

Income in Mechanicsburg

Income Overview in Mechanicsburg

Per Capita Income in Mechanicsburg is $26,060, while median incomes of families and households are $69,179 and $56,146 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,860$26,060
Median Family Income473$69,179
Mean Family Income473$74,561
Median Household Income739$56,146
Mean Household Income739$62,325
Income Deficit473$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,86015.27%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,86084.73¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,8600.38

Earnings by Sex in Mechanicsburg

Average Earnings in Mechanicsburg are $37,359, $41,369 for men and $35,052 for women, a difference of 15.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Mechanicsburg
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male535 (55.1%)$41,369
Female435 (44.9%)$35,052
Total970 (100.0%)$37,359

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mechanicsburg

The most common earnings brackets in Mechanicsburg are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (105 | 19.6%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (73 | 16.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mechanicsburg
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (1.3%)20 (4.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (2.4%)12 (2.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (1.5%)28 (6.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (0.7%)5 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (3.2%)16 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9997 (1.3%)3 (0.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49910 (1.9%)30 (6.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99920 (3.7%)4 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)19 (4.4%)
$22,500 to $24,9996 (1.1%)11 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99929 (5.4%)33 (7.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99930 (5.6%)36 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999105 (19.6%)73 (16.8%)
$40,000 to $44,99940 (7.5%)30 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99956 (10.5%)32 (7.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99944 (8.2%)23 (5.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99985 (15.9%)19 (4.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99925 (4.7%)8 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (1.5%)33 (7.6%)
$100,000+21 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total535 (100.0%)435 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg

Average earnings in Mechanicsburg are $44,868 for men and $36,845 for women, a difference of 17.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $52,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,003. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,957, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $33,472.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$42,500$0
High School Diploma$37,003$35,278
College or Associate's Degree$47,222$33,472
Bachelor's Degree$52,750$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$44,868$36,845

Family Income in Mechanicsburg

Family Income Brackets in Mechanicsburg

According to the Mechanicsburg family income data, there are 125 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Mechanicsburg
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00081.7%
$10,000 to $14,99930.6%
$15,000 to $24,9994910.4%
$25,000 to $34,999275.7%
$35,000 to $49,9995311.2%
$50,000 to $74,99912526.4%
$75,000 to $99,99912125.6%
$100,000 to $149,9996313.3%
$150,000 to $199,99961.3%
$200,000+183.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mechanicsburg

4-person families (101 | 21.3%) account for the highest median family income in Mechanicsburg with $76,183 per family, while 2-person families (204 | 43.1%) have the highest median income of $26,111 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mechanicsburg
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families204 (43.1%)$52,222
3-Person Families127 (26.9%)$68,902
4-Person Families101 (21.3%)$76,183
5-Person Families27 (5.7%)$0
6-Person Families12 (2.5%)$73,750
7+ Person Families2 (0.4%)$0
Total473 (100.0%)$69,179

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mechanicsburg

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mechanicsburg
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners69 (14.6%)$22,917
1 Earner116 (24.5%)$57,500
2 Earners270 (57.1%)$75,848
3+ Earners18 (3.8%)$0
Total473 (100.0%)$69,179

Household Income in Mechanicsburg

Household Income Brackets in Mechanicsburg

With 180 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Mechanicsburg, accounting for 24.4% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Mechanicsburg
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000192.6%
$10,000 to $14,9998811.9%
$15,000 to $24,999739.9%
$25,000 to $34,999385.1%
$35,000 to $49,9999412.7%
$50,000 to $74,99918024.4%
$75,000 to $99,99915721.2%
$100,000 to $149,999668.9%
$150,000 to $199,99920.3%
$200,000+223.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mechanicsburg

The median household income in Mechanicsburg is $56,146, with the highest median household income of $75,223 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 276 households (37.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $24,453, with 153 households (20.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mechanicsburg
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years22 (3.0%)$56,250
25 to 44 Years276 (37.3%)$75,223
45 to 64 Years288 (39.0%)$53,194
65+ Years153 (20.7%)$24,453
Total739 (100.0%)$56,146

Poverty in Mechanicsburg

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg

With 13.0% poverty level for males and 19.9% for females among the residents of Mechanicsburg, 55 to 64 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 56 males (40.9%) and 9 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (11.3%)15 (9.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (14.6%)6 (21.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
15 Years1 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years6 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (14.1%)23 (39.7%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)22 (11.4%)
35 to 44 Years3 (3.8%)5 (5.9%)
45 to 54 Years7 (12.3%)11 (18.6%)
55 to 64 Years56 (40.9%)38 (25.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)44 (65.7%)
75 Years and over8 (25.0%)4 (6.8%)
Total108 (13.0%)177 (19.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg

According to the poverty statistics in Mechanicsburg, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years55 (88.7%)139 (90.3%)
5 Years17 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years41 (85.4%)22 (78.6%)
12 to 14 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years5 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years27 (81.8%)24 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years79 (85.9%)35 (60.3%)
25 to 34 Years203 (100.0%)171 (88.6%)
35 to 44 Years76 (96.2%)79 (94.1%)
45 to 54 Years50 (87.7%)48 (81.4%)
55 to 64 Years81 (59.1%)114 (75.0%)
65 to 74 Years33 (100.0%)23 (34.3%)
75 Years and over24 (75.0%)55 (93.2%)
Total723 (87.0%)713 (80.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mechanicsburg

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Mechanicsburg show that 4.8% or 15 of the total 310 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 8.1%, comprising of 15 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mechanicsburg
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children170 (91.9%)15 (8.1%)
3 or 4 Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total295 (95.2%)15 (4.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsburg

According to the poverty data in Mechanicsburg, 4.3% or 2 single-father households and 23.9% or 28 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (8.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsburg
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)15 (31.9%)
1 or 2 Children2 (8.0%)8 (13.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (4.3%)28 (23.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsburg

The poverty data for Mechanicsburg shows that 15 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 30 of the single-parent households (18.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (8.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mechanicsburg
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)15 (22.1%)
1 or 2 Children15 (8.1%)10 (11.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (4.8%)30 (18.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Mechanicsburg

Employment by Class of Employer in Mechanicsburg

Among the 803 employed individuals in Mechanicsburg, private company employees (590 | 73.5%), not-for-profit organizations (83 | 10.3%), and local government employees (50 | 6.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mechanicsburg
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees59073.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)81.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)202.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations8310.3%
Local Government Employees506.2%
State Government Employees212.6%
Federal Government Employees313.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total803100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mechanicsburg

According to the labor force statistics for Mechanicsburg, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,498), 57.5% or 861 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 18 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 82.9% or 170 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.8% or 15 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years21 (26.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years109 (77.9%)15 (13.8%)
25 to 29 Years182 (67.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years170 (82.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years148 (75.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years101 (80.2%)3 (3.0%)
55 to 59 Years82 (70.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years32 (18.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total861 (57.5%)18 (2.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg

According to labor force statistics for Mechanicsburg, 65.8% of individuals (715) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,087) are in the labor force, with 0.4% or 3 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.1% or 141 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.1% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School37 (34.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma309 (64.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree228 (67.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher141 (88.1%)3 (2.1%)
Total715 (65.8%)4 (0.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mechanicsburg are Business & Financial (81 | 9.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (55 | 6.5%), Management (49 | 5.8%), Health Technologists (37 | 4.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (23 | 2.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mechanicsburg

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mechanicsburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Health Technologists (83.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Management29 (59.2%)20 (40.8%)
Business & Financial17 (21.0%)64 (79.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 7 (33.3%)14 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library7 (41.2%)10 (58.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating9 (16.4%)46 (83.6%)
Health Technologists6 (16.2%)31 (83.8%)
Total (Category)85 (37.1%)144 (62.9%)
Total (Overall)467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mechanicsburg are Cleaning & Maintenance (29 | 3.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (21 | 2.5%), Personal Care & Service (19 | 2.2%), Healthcare Support (17 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (17 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Mechanicsburg

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mechanicsburg, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (88.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (71.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (57.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Security & Protection15 (88.2%)2 (11.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Law Enforcement10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving9 (42.9%)12 (57.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance13 (44.8%)16 (55.2%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Total (Category)37 (35.9%)66 (64.1%)
Total (Overall)467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mechanicsburg are Office & Administration (149 | 17.6%), and Sales & Related (44 | 5.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mechanicsburg

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related28 (63.6%)16 (36.4%)
Office & Administration54 (36.2%)95 (63.8%)
Total (Category)82 (42.5%)111 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mechanicsburg are Construction & Extraction (37 | 4.4%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (29 | 3.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (25 | 3.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mechanicsburg

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair23 (92.0%)2 (8.0%)
Total (Category)89 (97.8%)2 (2.2%)
Total (Overall)467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mechanicsburg are Production (159 | 18.8%), Material Moving (37 | 4.4%), and Transportation (32 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mechanicsburg

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mechanicsburg
OccupationMaleFemale
Production120 (75.5%)39 (24.5%)
Transportation32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving22 (59.5%)15 (40.5%)
Total (Category)174 (76.3%)54 (23.7%)
Total (Overall)467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsburg

Employment Industries in Mechanicsburg

The major employment industries in Mechanicsburg include Manufacturing (185 | 21.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (111 | 13.2%), Transportation & Warehousing (108 | 12.8%), Administrative & Support (73 | 8.6%), and Retail Trade (69 | 8.2%).
Employment Industries in Mechanicsburg

Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsburg

The Mechanicsburg industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (86.7%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (82.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mechanicsburg
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction36 (83.7%)7 (16.3%)
Manufacturing145 (78.4%)40 (21.6%)
Wholesale Trade3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
Retail Trade43 (62.3%)26 (37.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing79 (73.2%)29 (26.9%)
Utilities3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Finance & Insurance2 (13.3%)13 (86.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support33 (45.2%)40 (54.8%)
Educational Services7 (25.9%)20 (74.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance19 (17.1%)92 (82.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services9 (32.1%)19 (67.9%)
Public Administration10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
Total467 (55.3%)377 (44.7%)

Education in Mechanicsburg

School Enrollment in Mechanicsburg

The most common levels of schooling among the 248 students in Mechanicsburg are high school (97 | 39.1%), elementary school (52 | 21.0%), and middle school (31 | 12.5%).
School Enrollment in Mechanicsburg
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool249.7%
Kindergarten166.5%
Elementary School5221.0%
Middle School3112.5%
High School9739.1%
College / Undergraduate2510.1%
Graduate / Professional31.2%
Total248100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mechanicsburg

Out of a total of 248 students who are enrolled in schools in Mechanicsburg, 21 (8.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 227 (91.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 11 (17.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds56 (87.5%)8 (12.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds52 (82.5%)11 (17.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
20 to 24 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (91.5%)21 (8.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mechanicsburg

Education (46 | 22.9%), business (31 | 15.4%), science & technology (26 | 12.9%), literature & languages (24 | 11.9%), and engineering (17 | 8.5%) are the most common fields of study among 201 individuals in Mechanicsburg who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mechanicsburg
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics31.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences126.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering178.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2612.9%
Business3115.4%
Education4622.9%
Literature & Languages2411.9%
Liberal Arts & History42.0%
Visual & Performing Arts52.5%
Communications178.5%
Arts & Humanities168.0%
Total201100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mechanicsburg

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mechanicsburg

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mechanicsburg are males with 2 vehicles (260, accounting for 57.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (181, making up 73.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mechanicsburg
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle16 (3.6%)12 (3.4%)
1 Vehicle33 (7.3%)46 (13.0%)
2 Vehicles260 (57.8%)181 (51.3%)
3 Vehicles89 (19.8%)64 (18.1%)
4 Vehicles38 (8.4%)46 (13.0%)
5 or more Vehicles14 (3.1%)4 (1.1%)
Total450 (100.0%)353 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mechanicsburg

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mechanicsburg are 25 to 29 minutes (148 commuters, 20.3%), 20 to 24 minutes (105 commuters, 14.4%), and 40 to 44 minutes (93 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Mechanicsburg
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes415.6%
5 to 9 Minutes202.7%
10 to 14 Minutes395.3%
15 to 19 Minutes435.9%
20 to 24 Minutes10514.4%
25 to 29 Minutes14820.3%
30 to 34 Minutes8912.2%
35 to 39 Minutes435.9%
40 to 44 Minutes9312.7%
45 to 59 Minutes547.4%
60 to 89 Minutes283.8%
90 or more Minutes273.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Mechanicsburg

The most common commute times in Mechanicsburg are 25 to 29 minutes (113 commuters, 25.9%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (52 commuters, 17.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mechanicsburg
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (4.3%)22 (7.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes14 (3.2%)6 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes14 (3.2%)25 (8.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes29 (6.6%)14 (4.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes75 (17.2%)30 (10.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes113 (25.9%)35 (11.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes63 (14.4%)26 (8.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes22 (5.0%)21 (7.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes41 (9.4%)52 (17.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes24 (5.5%)30 (10.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (1.8%)20 (6.8%)
90 or more Minutes15 (3.4%)12 (4.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mechanicsburg

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mechanicsburg are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (132, 30.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (68, 23.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mechanicsburg
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM44 (10.1%)15 (5.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM20 (4.6%)8 (2.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM37 (8.5%)19 (6.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM132 (30.2%)29 (9.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM28 (6.4%)59 (20.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM43 (9.8%)68 (23.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM38 (8.7%)6 (2.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM18 (4.1%)2 (0.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (1.6%)9 (3.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM6 (1.4%)15 (5.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM8 (1.8%)30 (10.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM20 (4.6%)3 (1.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM32 (7.3%)30 (10.2%)
Total437 (100.0%)293 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Ownership in Mechanicsburg

Of the total 739 dwellings in Mechanicsburg, owner-occupied units account for 353 (47.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 386 (52.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mechanicsburg
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units35347.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units38652.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units739100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Household Size in Mechanicsburg
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household23231.4%
2-Person Household21429.0%
3-Person Household14719.9%
4+ Person Household14619.8%
Total Housing Units739100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mechanicsburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household84 (36.2%)148 (63.8%)
2-Person Household121 (56.5%)93 (43.5%)
3-Person Household87 (59.2%)60 (40.8%)
4+ Person Household61 (41.8%)85 (58.2%)
Total Housing Units353 (47.8%)386 (52.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mechanicsburg
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School22 (31.4%)48 (68.6%)
High School Diploma130 (41.4%)184 (58.6%)
College/Associate Degree129 (51.6%)121 (48.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (68.6%)33 (31.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mechanicsburg
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years20728.0%
35 to 44 Years9112.3%
45 to 54 Years7610.3%
55 to 64 Years21228.7%
65 to 74 Years8611.6%
75 to 84 Years314.2%
85 Years and Over364.9%
Total739100.0%

Housing Finances in Mechanicsburg

Median Income by Occupancy in Mechanicsburg

Median Income by Occupancy in Mechanicsburg
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied353 (47.8%)$67,969
Renter-Occupied386 (52.2%)$52,500
Average739 (100.0%)$56,146

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mechanicsburg

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mechanicsburg
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)10 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9993 (0.9%)6 (1.5%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (1.1%)84 (21.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (2.5%)15 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99936 (10.2%)13 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99917 (4.8%)21 (5.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99959 (16.7%)35 (9.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999103 (29.2%)77 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99935 (9.9%)122 (31.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99963 (17.8%)3 (0.8%)
$150,000 or more24 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total353 (100.0%)386 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mechanicsburg

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mechanicsburg
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30010 (2.8%)39 (10.1%)
$300 to $49949 (13.9%)42 (10.9%)
$500 to $79968 (19.3%)101 (26.2%)
$800 to $99938 (10.8%)117 (30.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499164 (46.5%)69 (17.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9999 (2.5%)12 (3.1%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more8 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total353 (100.0%)386 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mechanicsburg

Housing Structures in Mechanicsburg

Housing Structures in Mechanicsburg
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached55374.8%
Single Unit, Attached121.6%
2 Unit Apartments293.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments8010.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments40.5%
10 or more Apartments618.3%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total739100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mechanicsburg

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mechanicsburg
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached348 (62.9%)205 (37.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5 (6.2%)75 (93.8%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)61 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total353 (47.8%)386 (52.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mechanicsburg

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mechanicsburg
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms4 (1.1%)47 (12.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms97 (27.5%)157 (40.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms141 (39.9%)154 (39.9%)
8 or more Rooms110 (31.2%)28 (7.2%)
Total353 (100.0%)386 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mechanicsburg

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mechanicsburg
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas301 (85.3%)230 (59.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)7 (1.8%)
Electricity39 (11.1%)149 (38.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene4 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels9 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total353 (100.0%)386 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mechanicsburg

Household Vehicle Usage in Mechanicsburg
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle19 (5.4%)86 (22.3%)
1 Vehicle55 (15.6%)125 (32.4%)
2 Vehicles174 (49.3%)140 (36.3%)
3 or more Vehicles105 (29.7%)35 (9.1%)
Total353 (100.0%)386 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mechanicsburg

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mechanicsburg

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units93260
Median Property Value$129,200$136,300
Median Household Income$45,250$16
Monthly Housing Costs$450$8
Real Estate Taxes$1,330$3

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00010 (10.7%)13 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99913 (14.0%)44 (16.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99970 (75.3%)188 (72.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)15 (5.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total93 (100.0%)260 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99922 (23.7%)3 (1.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (15.0%)27 (10.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (21.5%)3 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (20.4%)39 (15.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)84 (32.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (10.7%)35 (13.5%)
$150,000 or more8 (8.6%)53 (20.4%)
Total93 (100.0%)260 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mechanicsburg

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mechanicsburg
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x35 (37.6%)68,938 (26,514.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (17.2%)129 (49.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x20 (21.5%)93 (35.8%)
4.0x or more22 (23.7%)25 (9.6%)
Total93 (100.0%)260 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mechanicsburg
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8009 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49945 (48.4%)11 (4.2%)
$800 to $1,49939 (41.9%)96 (36.9%)
Total93 (100.0%)260 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mechanicsburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years233 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
6 to 18 Years186 (97.9%)4 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years182 (87.9%)25 (12.1%)
26 to 34 Years317 (96.4%)12 (3.6%)
35 to 44 Years152 (93.2%)11 (6.8%)
45 to 54 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years279 (96.5%)10 (3.5%)
65 to 74 Years100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,656 (96.1%)68 (3.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mechanicsburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mechanicsburg
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born233 (97.5%)6 (2.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen186 (97.9%)4 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen182 (87.9%)25 (12.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mechanicsburg

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mechanicsburg
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000249 (98.0%)5 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999229 (88.1%)31 (11.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999502 (94.9%)27 (5.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999403 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over273 (98.2%)5 (1.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsburg

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6100 (41.8%)167 (69.9%)
6 to 18 Years58 (30.5%)142 (74.7%)
19 to 25 Years44 (21.3%)145 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years24 (7.3%)305 (92.7%)
35 to 44 Years32 (19.6%)135 (82.8%)
45 to 54 Years12 (10.3%)110 (94.8%)
55 to 64 Years136 (47.1%)160 (55.4%)
65 to 74 Years100 (100.0%)72 (72.0%)
75 Years and over86 (94.5%)72 (79.1%)
Total592 (34.3%)1,308 (75.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mechanicsburg

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mechanicsburg
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (5.8%)12 (18.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)15 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (14.6%)63 (21.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (24.2%)34 (50.7%)
75 Years and over19 (59.4%)13 (22.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mechanicsburg

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsburg: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (18.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.5%)4 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (24.2%)1 (1.5%)
75 Years and over19 (59.4%)6 (10.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsburg: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years17 (6.2%)28 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)31 (46.3%)
75 Years and over4 (12.5%)5 (8.5%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsburg: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years8 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)15 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (5.1%)28 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (6.1%)31 (46.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (5.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsburg: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years24 (8.8%)45 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)33 (49.2%)
75 Years and over13 (40.6%)9 (15.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mechanicsburg: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (8.5%)

Technology Access in Mechanicsburg

Computing Device Access in Mechanicsburg

Computing Device Access in Mechanicsburg
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop48665.8%
Smartphone63986.5%
Tablet37450.6%
No Computing Device739.9%
Total739100.0%

Internet Access in Mechanicsburg

Internet Access in Mechanicsburg
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home54673.9%
Cellular Data Only8111.0%
Satellite Internet172.3%
No Internet9713.1%
Total739100.0%

Mechanicsburg Summary

Mechanicsburg, Ohio is a small village located in Champaign County, Ohio. It is situated in the western part of the state, approximately 30 miles west of Columbus. The village has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is part of the Urbana Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The area that is now Mechanicsburg was first settled in 1805 by a group of settlers from Pennsylvania. The village was originally known as “Mechanicsburg” due to the large number of mechanics and craftsmen who settled in the area. The village was officially incorporated in 1837.
In the late 19th century, Mechanicsburg was a thriving agricultural community. The village was home to several mills, including a flour mill, a saw mill, and a grist mill. The village also had a blacksmith shop, a wagon shop, and a harness shop.
In the early 20th century, the village began to decline as the agricultural industry shifted away from the area. The village was also affected by the Great Depression and World War II. In the 1950s, the village began to experience a resurgence as new businesses moved into the area.

Geography

Mechanicsburg is located in western Champaign County, Ohio. The village is situated on the banks of the Mad River, which flows through the village. The village is located approximately 30 miles west of Columbus and is part of the Urbana Micropolitan Statistical Area.
The village is located in a rural area and is surrounded by farmland. The village is located near several state parks, including Buck Creek State Park, Mad River Gorge State Nature Preserve, and John Bryan State Park.

Economy

The economy of Mechanicsburg is largely based on agriculture. The village is home to several farms, including dairy farms, beef farms, and vegetable farms. The village is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The village is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a plastics manufacturer and a metal fabrication company. The village is also home to a number of small technology companies, including a software development company and a web design company.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Mechanicsburg was 1,500. The village is predominantly white, with approximately 95% of the population identifying as white. The village is also home to a small Hispanic population, with approximately 3% of the population identifying as Hispanic.
The median household income in Mechanicsburg is approximately $45,000. The village has a poverty rate of approximately 10%, which is slightly higher than the national average. The village also has a high rate of homeownership, with approximately 75% of the population owning their own homes.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mechanicsburg?
Total Population of Mechanicsburg is 1,860.
What is the Total Male Population of Mechanicsburg?
Total Male Population of Mechanicsburg is 905.
What is the Total Female Population of Mechanicsburg?
Total Female Population of Mechanicsburg is 955.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mechanicsburg?
There are 94.76 Males per 100 Females in Mechanicsburg.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mechanicsburg?
There are 105.52 Females per 100 Males in Mechanicsburg.
What is the Median Population Age in Mechanicsburg?
Median Population Age in Mechanicsburg is 32.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mechanicsburg
Average Family Size in Mechanicsburg is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mechanicsburg
Average Household Size in Mechanicsburg is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mechanicsburg?
Per Capita income in Mechanicsburg is $26,060.
What is the Median Family Income in Mechanicsburg?
Median Family Income in Mechanicsburg is $69,179.
What is the Median Household income in Mechanicsburg?
Median Household Income in Mechanicsburg is $56,146.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mechanicsburg?
Income or Wage Gap in Mechanicsburg is 15.3%.
Women in Mechanicsburg earn 84.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mechanicsburg?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mechanicsburg is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mechanicsburg?
There are 861 People in the Labor Forcein in Mechanicsburg.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mechanicsburg?
57.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Mechanicsburg.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mechanicsburg?
Unemployment Rate in Mechanicsburg is 2.1%.