East Penn, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,791

East Penn is a city located in Pennsylvania. East Penn has a 2024 population of 2,791. East Penn is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,749 in 2020.

The average household income in East Penn is $89,973 with a poverty rate of 7.38%. The median age in East Penn is 44.7 years: 43.8 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

East Penn Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Penn was:

  • White: 95.81%
  • Two or more races: 3.29%
  • Asian: 0.51%
  • Other race: 0.22%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
22.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
122.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.53% (42)
The current population of East Penn, Pennsylvania is 2,791 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,749.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,65095.81%
Two or more races913.29%
Asian140.51%
Other race60.22%
Black or African American50.18%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East Penn Population by Race

East Penn Population Pyramid 2024

East Penn Median Age

44.7

Total

43.8

Male

45.1

Female

East Penn Adults

There are 2,137 adults, (599 of whom are seniors) in East Penn.

East Penn Age Dependency

79.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Child Dependency Ratio

East Penn Sex Ratio

Female1,48853.8%
Male1,27846.2%

East Penn Population by Age

East Penn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0022.748911
Married7053.1991.88.2
Non Family2001.259010
Female532.2369.830.2
Male44363.636.4

3.1

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

89.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East Penn Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1648.28%
Associates Degree1658.33%
Bachelors Degree25612.92%
Graduate Degree1497.52%
High School Graduate85643.21%
Less Than 9th Grade170.86%
Some College37418.88%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East Penn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East Penn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8841,706396
2+ Races47465
Hispanic44413
Asian14140
Other Race664
Black550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 66.67%.

East Penn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,188$116,406$55,375
Graduate Degree$108,203$108,125$115,417
High School Graduate$39,530$70,568$37,852
Less Than 9th Grade$0$70,598$0
Overall$50,515$71,029$37,839
Some College$44,292$60,455$29,583

$50,515

Average Earnings

$71,029

Average Male

$37,839

Average Female

East Penn Earnings by Educational Attainment

East Penn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East Penn Language

98.46% of East Penn residents speak only English, while 1.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.64% of the population.

East Penn Language

East Penn Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,5821967.59%
Hispanic11354.42%
Black5240%
Other6233.33%
Multiple9122.2%

7.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.36%

Male Poverty Rate

10.82%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East Penn

The race most likely to be in poverty in East Penn is Black, with 40% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East Penn is Multiple, with 2.2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.06%.

East Penn Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.57%
Some College12.06%
Bachelors or Greater8.15%
High School4.32%

East Penn Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed35.56%
Female Employed5.85%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

East Penn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East Penn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,667$100,876
Households$80,549$89,973
Married Families$108,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,917$43,746

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East Penn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.2%

Male Marriage Rate

61.0%

Female Marriage Rate

East Penn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East Penn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

East Penn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East Penn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

195

Number of Veterans

190

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Second Gulf War23
First Gulf War17
Korea5
World War II5

East Penn Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7456
75+55
55 to 6452
35 to 5432
18 to 340

East Penn Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1828.89%
2+ Races1320.31%
Hispanic1321.31%

East Penn Veterans by Race

East Penn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.13%

Veteran Disability Rate

East Penn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

62.8%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

East Penn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East Penn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East Penn Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.07%

Born in East Penn

97.07%

Native Born

2.93%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

1.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.07% of East Penn residents were born in the United States, with 88.07% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

East Penn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,80630.11%
20282,80330.11%
20272,80030.11%
20262,79730.11%
20252,79430.11%
20242,79130.11%
20232,78830.11%
20222,78530.11%
20212,782331.2%
20202,749-79-2.79%
20192,828-2-0.07%
20182,830150.53%
20172,815230.82%
20162,792-7-0.25%
20152,799-25-0.89%
20142,824-20-0.7%
20132,844-12-0.42%
20122,856-11-0.38%
20112,867-12-0.42%
20102,87900%

East Penn Population by Year