Lower Heidelberg, Pennsylvania Population 2024

6,820

Lower Heidelberg is a city located in Pennsylvania. Lower Heidelberg has a 2024 population of 6,820. Lower Heidelberg is currently growing at a rate of 2.51% annually and its population has increased by 9.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,239 in 2020.

The average household income in Lower Heidelberg is $160,628 with a poverty rate of 2.71%. The median age in Lower Heidelberg is 43 years: 42.2 years for males, and 43.6 years for females.

Lower Heidelberg Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lower Heidelberg was:

  • White: 91.22%
  • Other race: 3.15%
  • Two or more races: 2.42%
  • Black or African American: 2.13%
  • Asian: 1.07%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Pennsylvania
Land Area (mi²)
14.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
459.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
9.31% (581)
The current population of Lower Heidelberg, Pennsylvania is 6,820 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,239.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,69791.22%
Other race1973.15%
Two or more races1512.42%
Black or African American1332.13%
Asian671.07%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lower Heidelberg Population by Race

Lower Heidelberg Population Pyramid 2024

Lower Heidelberg Median Age

43

Total

42.2

Male

43.6

Female

Lower Heidelberg Adults

There are 4,785 adults, (1,148 of whom are seniors) in Lower Heidelberg.

Lower Heidelberg Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Lower Heidelberg Sex Ratio

Female3,35153.66%
Male2,89446.34%

Lower Heidelberg Population by Age

Lower Heidelberg Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3282.6692.37.7
Married1,5073.2497.22.8
Non Family6631.1882.217.8
Female1103.7182.717.3
Male482.51000

3.21

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

92.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lower Heidelberg Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade300.72%
Associates Degree2335.56%
Bachelors Degree1,35232.25%
Graduate Degree82819.75%
High School Graduate1,05225.1%
Less Than 9th Grade671.6%
Some College63015.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lower Heidelberg Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lower Heidelberg Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,7673,6941,960
Hispanic216192130
Other Race119119119
Black11211233
Asian676740
2+ Races645312

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 100%.

Lower Heidelberg Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,108$87,179$57,143
Graduate Degree$99,375$159,219$67,222
High School Graduate$41,484$41,563$0
Less Than 9th Grade$77,782$0$0
Overall$61,947$82,125$56,375
Some College$55,239$63,088$37,917

$61,947

Average Earnings

$82,125

Average Male

$56,375

Average Female

Lower Heidelberg Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lower Heidelberg Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lower Heidelberg Language

89.41% of Lower Heidelberg residents speak only English, while 10.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.06% of the population.

Lower Heidelberg Language

Lower Heidelberg Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,4781632.98%
Black13364.51%
Hispanic44961.34%

2.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.32%

Male Poverty Rate

1.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lower Heidelberg

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lower Heidelberg is Black, with 4.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lower Heidelberg is Hispanic, with 1.34% 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 2.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.75%.

Lower Heidelberg Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
High School10.46%
Bachelors or Greater1.47%
Some College0.7%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Lower Heidelberg Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed58.1%
Male Employed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lower Heidelberg Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lower Heidelberg Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$135,329$169,719
Households$120,469$160,628
Married Families$154,044$-999,999,999
Non Families$62,744$132,518

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lower Heidelberg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Lower Heidelberg Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lower Heidelberg Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lower Heidelberg Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lower Heidelberg Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

230

Number of Veterans

230

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Korea34
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War12
World War II0

Lower Heidelberg Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7481
75+66
35 to 5455
55 to 6428
18 to 340

Lower Heidelberg Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2305.25%

Lower Heidelberg Veterans by Race

Lower Heidelberg Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

7.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lower Heidelberg Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.9%

Employment Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

Lower Heidelberg Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Heidelberg Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lower Heidelberg 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

72.65%

Born in Lower Heidelberg

94.56%

Native Born

5.44%

Foreign Born

2%

Non Citizen

3.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.56% of Lower Heidelberg residents were born in the United States, with 72.65% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lower Heidelberg Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20297,6551672.23%
20287,4881672.28%
20277,3211672.33%
20267,1541672.39%
20256,9871672.45%
20246,8201672.51%
20236,6531672.57%
20226,4861672.64%
20216,319801.28%
20206,239951.55%
20196,144570.94%
20186,0871171.96%
20175,9701091.86%
20165,8611041.81%
20155,7571382.46%
20145,6192174.02%
20135,402390.73%
20125,363330.62%
20115,330410.78%
20105,28900%

Lower Heidelberg Population by Year