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Pottsville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 13,355 people and six associated neighborhoods, Pottsville is the 73rd largest community in Pennsylvania. Pottsville has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities.

A relatively large number of people in Pottsville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.62% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The citizens of Pottsville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.51% of adults in Pottsville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pottsville in 2022 was $29,919, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $119,676 for a family of four. However, Pottsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Pottsville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pottsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pottsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pottsville include German, Irish, Italian, Dutch, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Pottsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.