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Souderton

Pennsylvania · 7,191 residents · 1.121 sq mi
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Souderton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $67,245. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $235,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,191
+7%since 2000
from 6,730 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
6,415 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 6,004 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+9%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Souderton
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,245
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,437 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,680
+50%since 2000
from $21,758 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 10%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$235,300
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,005
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $613 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
41.0% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+29%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.5%(6,025)
Black1%(64)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(289)
Asian4%(268)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.8%(1,468)
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.3%(5,199)
Black3.9%(280)
Hispanic / Latino14.2%(1,020)
Asian5.8%(417)
Other0.5%(35)
Diversity Score51.7%(3,719)
Diversity Score
52
+137%since 2000
from 22 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
11.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.1 min
+60%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 8.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
71.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2011
from 73.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.1%
−24.9 ptssince 2009
from 61.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
Female
52.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.3%
−83.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Souderton, Pennsylvania?

Souderton, Pennsylvania has about 7,191 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Souderton, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Souderton, Pennsylvania earns about $67,245 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Souderton, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Souderton, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $235,300, and the typical rent is about $1,005 a month.

How educated are people in Souderton, Pennsylvania?

About 25.8% of adults age 25 and over in Souderton, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Souderton, Pennsylvania?

About 9.6% of people in Souderton, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Souderton, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Souderton, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,234 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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