Little Mahanoy Township in pictures
Census counts: 432 in 1990, 479 in 2010. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2009 and 7 maps from 1893 on.
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A town in Pennsylvania, home to 431 people.
Little Mahanoy Township’s age of the median resident is 51.9 years, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (43.2 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). 29% of the land in Little Mahanoy Township is conserved, against 8.2% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. State Game Lands Number 84, at 1,921 acres with 5.3 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Little Mahanoy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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Census counts: 432 in 1990, 479 in 2010. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2009 and 7 maps from 1893 on.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Little Mahanoy Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Little Mahanoy Township.
Across 2 parks and preserves: 11 miles of trail. Little Mahanoy Township’s trail network density is 1.0 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 84 | 5.3 mi | 1,921 |
| 2. State Game Land 84 | 0.1 mi | 82 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In Little Mahanoy Township, 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Half of commuters travel less than 17 miles. The mean commuting time locally is 32 minutes. The top destinations are Mahoning Township (7%), Coal Township (6%) and Washington Township (4%).
| Little Mahanoy Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
For Little Mahanoy Township, the peak summer temperature is 83°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults here, 16% report frequent physical distress and 39% have high blood pressure. Little Mahanoy Township: nearly one in ten adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance.
| Little Mahanoy Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 19% | 19% |
| What stands out | Little Mahanoy Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.4% | 7.7% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The FEMA hazard score for Little Mahanoy Township comes to 60 of 100. FEMA puts nearly four fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 5% to hurricanes. Flood insurance has paid one claim locally since 2011.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Little Mahanoy Township. Close and well known come first.
33 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year16 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement Resort
33 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
33 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
33 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Arena
38 mi Park & preserveRoadside AmericaHersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain
1 within 15 miles of the center of Little Mahanoy Township
About 4 of every 100 Little Mahanoy Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Little Mahanoy Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Little Mahanoy Township is a township that is located in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population at the time of the 2010 Census was 479, a decline from the figure of 435 that was tabulated during the 2000 census.
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Little Mahanoy Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.