Berwick township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,461

Berwick township is located in Adams County Pennsylvania. Berwick township has a 2024 population of 2,461. Berwick township is currently growing at a rate of 0.82% annually and its population has increased by 2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,399 in 2020.

The average household income in Berwick township is $90,553 with a poverty rate of 11.68%. The median age in Berwick township is 45 years: 44.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

Berwick township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Berwick township was:

  • White: 94.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.77%
  • Two or more races: 1.09%
  • Asian: 0.97%
  • Other race: 0.47%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
7.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
319.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.58% (62)
The current population of Berwick township, Pennsylvania is 2,461 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,399.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,43094.7%
Black or African American712.77%
Two or more races281.09%
Asian250.97%
Other race120.47%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Berwick township Population by Race

Berwick township Population Pyramid 2024

Berwick township Median Age

45

Total

44.4

Male

46.1

Female

Berwick township Adults

There are 1,970 adults, (566 of whom are seniors) in Berwick township.

Berwick township Age Dependency

82.8

Age Dependency Ratio

40.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Berwick township Sex Ratio

Female1,27749.77%
Male1,28950.23%

Berwick township Population by Age

Berwick township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9802.6291.28.8
Married541393.76.3
Non Family2701.1193.36.7
Female1023.1181.418.6
Male674.8777.622.4

2.81

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

91.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Berwick township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1156.32%
Associates Degree1779.72%
Bachelors Degree1679.17%
Graduate Degree1377.52%
High School Graduate87448%
Less Than 9th Grade663.62%
Some College28515.65%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Berwick township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Berwick township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6951,524225
Hispanic655534
Black313118
Asian252525
2+ Races12129
Other Race1222

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Berwick township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$86,250$95,700$59,583
Graduate Degree$121,667$173,125$91,250
High School Graduate$41,905$45,000$25,313
Less Than 9th Grade$21,944$0$21,667
Overall$44,522$59,375$27,500
Some College$42,934$49,464$25,216

$44,522

Average Earnings

$59,375

Average Male

$27,500

Average Female

Berwick township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Berwick township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Berwick township Language

96.04% of Berwick township residents speak only English, while 3.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.02% of the population.

Berwick township Language

Berwick township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2482189.7%
Hispanic905662.22%
Other121083.33%
Multiple28828.57%

11.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.49%

Male Poverty Rate

12.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Berwick township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Berwick township is Other, with 83.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Berwick township is White, with 9.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.16%.

Berwick township Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.44%
Some College15.37%
High School8.58%
Bachelors or Greater2.96%

Berwick township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed77.78%
Female Employed3.83%
Male Employed3.67%
Male Unemployed0%

Berwick township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Berwick township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,528$98,143
Households$81,200$90,553
Married Families$95,673$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,500$58,130

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Berwick township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Berwick township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Berwick township 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.

Berwick township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Berwick township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

128

Number of Veterans

110

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War67
Vietnam45
Second Gulf War28
Korea3
World War II0

Berwick township Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6457
65 to 7440
35 to 5428
75+3
18 to 340

Berwick township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1186.24%
2+ Races975%
Hispanic913.85%
Asian14%

Berwick township Veterans by Race

Berwick township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Berwick township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.5%

Labor Force Participation

61.2%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Berwick township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Berwick township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Berwick township 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

63.09%

Born in Berwick township

96.57%

Native Born

3.43%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.57% of Berwick township residents were born in the United States, with 63.09% 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 Asia.

Berwick township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,561200.79%
20282,541200.79%
20272,521200.8%
20262,501200.81%
20252,481200.81%
20242,461200.82%
20232,441200.83%
20222,42190.37%
20212,412130.54%
20202,39970.29%
20192,392-5-0.21%
20182,39780.33%
20172,389130.55%
20162,37650.21%
20152,37190.38%
20142,36240.17%
20132,358-3-0.13%
20122,361-5-0.21%
20112,366-2-0.08%
20102,36800%

Berwick township Population by Year