New Jerusalem is a city located in Berks County Pennsylvania. New Jerusalem has a 2024 population of 814. New Jerusalem is currently growing at a rate of 12.74% annually and its population has increased by 87.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 435 in 2020.
The average household income in New Jerusalem is $115,541 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in New Jerusalem is 60.4 years, 58.9 years for males, and 61.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Jerusalem was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 291 | 2.16 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 198 | 2.5 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 57 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 24 | 2.17 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 12 | 2.17 | 100 | 0 |
2.45
Average Family Size
2.16
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$56,667
Average Earnings
$62,109
Average Male
$47,109
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.86% of New Jerusalem residents speak only English, while 1.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.14% of the population.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
68.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.5%
Male Marriage Rate
69.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64%
Labor Force Participation
64%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
96.35%
Born in New Jerusalem
98.89%
Native Born
1.11%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.11%
Naturalized
98.89% of New Jerusalem residents were born in the United States, with 96.35% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.