Penbrook is a city located in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Penbrook has a 2024 population of 3,250. Penbrook is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,272 in 2020.
The average household income in Penbrook is $66,758 with a poverty rate of 15.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Penbrook is 30 years, 29.6 years for males, and 33 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Penbrook was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,401 | 2.32 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
| Non Family | 540 | 1.29 | 28 | 72 |
| Married | 481 | 2.64 | 88.8 | 11.2 |
| Female | 257 | 3.56 | 50.2 | 49.8 |
| Male | 123 | 2.95 | 82.9 | 17.1 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
57.7%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$41,061
Average Earnings
$48,980
Average Male
$37,048
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.34% of Penbrook residents speak only English, while 8.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.64% of the population.
rate
15.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.07%
Male Poverty Rate
19.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Penbrook is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Penbrook is White, with 9.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.99%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.1%
Male Marriage Rate
39.6%
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 Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
30.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.5%
Labor Force Participation
66.7%
Employment Rate
8.1%
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
79.97%
Born in Penbrook
95.76%
Native Born
4.24%
Foreign Born
1.2%
Non Citizen
3.04%
Naturalized
95.76% of Penbrook residents were born in the United States, with 79.97% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,222 | -6 | -0.19% |
| 2028 | 3,228 | -5 | -0.15% |
| 2027 | 3,233 | -6 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 3,239 | -5 | -0.15% |
| 2025 | 3,244 | -6 | -0.18% |
| 2024 | 3,250 | -5 | -0.15% |
| 2023 | 3,255 | -6 | -0.18% |
| 2022 | 3,261 | -11 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 3,272 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 3,272 | 297 | 9.98% |
| 2019 | 2,975 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 2,980 | 0 | 0% |
| 2017 | 2,980 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 2,979 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 2,982 | -7 | -0.23% |
| 2014 | 2,989 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 2,991 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 2,996 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2011 | 2,995 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2010 | 3,000 | -44 | -1.45% |
| 2000 | 3,044 | 253 | 9.06% |
| 1990 | 2,791 | -215 | -7.15% |
| 1980 | 3,006 | -373 | -11.04% |
| 1970 | 3,379 | -292 | -7.95% |
| 1960 | 3,671 | -20 | -0.54% |
| 1950 | 3,691 | 64 | 1.76% |
| 1940 | 3,627 | 60 | 1.68% |
| 1930 | 3,567 | 0 | 0% |