McAdoo, Pennsylvania

McAdoo, Pennsylvania
St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church.
Location of McAdoo in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
McAdoo
Location in Pennsylvania
McAdoo
McAdoo (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°54′03″N 75°59′31″W / 40.90083°N 75.99194°W / 40.90083; -75.99194
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
Incorporated1896
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorBernard Vilcheck
Area
 • Total
0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Land0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,471
 • Density7,122.6/sq mi (2,750.06/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18237
Area code570
FIPS code42-45824

McAdoo is a borough and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Hazleton and seven miles north of Tamaqua. McAdoo contains the picturesque Silver Brook Meadow. In the past, anthracite coal mining and a shirt factory, the McAdoo Manufacturing Company, provided gainful employment to the populace. The population was 2,477 at the 2020 census.