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Census Tract 141.01

Pennsylvania · Berks County · 3,897 residents · 0.441 sq mi
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The short version

Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 19.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 66.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 19.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,897
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3,898 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
8,837 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 8,839 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
19.8
Unchangedsince 2020
from 19.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$6,952
−4%since 2020
from $7,238 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Poverty rate
66.7%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade1.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services0.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(2,799)
Black15%(584)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(321)
Asian0.8%(33)
Other4.1%(161)
Diversity Score56.7%(2,209)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73%(2,843)
Black15.5%(605)
Hispanic / Latino7%(271)
Asian0.5%(18)
Other4.1%(160)
Diversity Score54.6%(2,129)
Diversity Score
55
−4%since 2020
from 57 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.5%
−35.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.7%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.6 min
−34%since 2020
from 16.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
25.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.8%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
46.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
37.8%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
Female
52.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
English only at home
93.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,897 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 66.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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