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Penn State Berks

Pennsylvania · 668 residents · 0.416 sq mi
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Population has fallen 16% since 2021, a loss of 125 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 20.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

668
−16%vs 2021
vs 793 in 2021
2020 – 2024
1,606 / sq mi
−16%vs 2021
vs 1,906 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
20.7
+6%vs 2021
vs 19.6 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
64870977083189220202024Penn State Berks
2024872
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$5,418
−2%vs 2021
vs $5,542 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

100.0%
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic69%(547)
Black9.2%(73)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(91)
Asian3.2%(25)
Other7.2%(57)
Diversity Score62%(492)
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.1%(355)
Black30.7%(205)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(68)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other7.9%(52)
Diversity Score78.1%(521)
78
+26%vs 2021
vs 62 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
+8%vs 2021
vs 12.1 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
35.9%
+4.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 31.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.0%
+2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 12.6% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
47.4%
−0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 48.0% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
24.2%
−4.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 28.2% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

37.8%
−2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 40.6% in 2021
62.2%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 59.4% in 2021
4.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
6.6%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.1% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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