| Place Name | Tamaqua |
| Place Type | Borough |
| ZIP Code(s) | 18252 |
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Area Code(s) | 272,570 |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2022) | 7,064 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -2.69% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 86.81% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Pottsville, PA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Pennsylvania 17th |
| State House Districts | 124 |
| State Senate Districts | 29 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 86.81% |
| African American | 0.42% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 12.77% |