Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,737

Heidelberg township is located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Heidelberg township has a 2024 population of 1,737. Heidelberg township is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 0.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,733 in 2020.

The average household income in Heidelberg township is $104,356 with a poverty rate of 6.42%. The median age in Heidelberg township is 39.8 years: 39 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

Heidelberg township Demographics

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

  • White: 90.01%
  • Other race: 4.16%
  • Two or more races: 2.72%
  • Black or African American: 2.2%
  • Asian: 0.92%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
14.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
121.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.23% (4)
The current population of Heidelberg township, Pennsylvania is 1,737 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,733.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,55890.01%
Other race724.16%
Two or more races472.72%
Black or African American382.2%
Asian160.92%
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

Heidelberg township Population by Race

Heidelberg township Population Pyramid 2024

Heidelberg township Median Age

39.8

Total

39

Male

41.7

Female

Heidelberg township Adults

There are 1,258 adults, (292 of whom are seniors) in Heidelberg township.

Heidelberg township Age Dependency

79.2

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49

Child Dependency Ratio

Heidelberg township Sex Ratio

Female82047.37%
Male91152.63%

Heidelberg township Population by Age

Heidelberg township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6342.5684.715.3
Married3643.0488.511.5
Non Family2081.483.216.8
Female323.6671.928.1
Male303.4763.336.7

3.07

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

84.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Heidelberg township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1059.1%
Associates Degree403.47%
Bachelors Degree23420.28%
Graduate Degree776.67%
High School Graduate43737.87%
Less Than 9th Grade1079.27%
Some College15413.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,009862300
Hispanic100350
Other Race65110
2+ Races34234
Asian16160
Black14147

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 50%.

Heidelberg township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$86,528$93,000$65,625
Graduate Degree$64,500$65,208$64,000
High School Graduate$46,047$54,519$41,136
Less Than 9th Grade$39,750$55,000$22,969
Overall$52,375$62,857$40,341
Some College$37,321$77,750$29,135

$52,375

Average Earnings

$62,857

Average Male

$40,341

Average Female

Heidelberg township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Heidelberg township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Heidelberg township Language

90.02% of Heidelberg township residents speak only English, while 9.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.52% of the population.

Heidelberg township Language

Heidelberg township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,459735%
Hispanic1282922.66%
Other65812.31%
Multiple4436.82%

6.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.99%

Male Poverty Rate

7.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Heidelberg township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is Hispanic, with 22.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Heidelberg township is White, with 5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.93%.

Heidelberg township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.85%
Some College9.28%
High School5.26%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed5.63%
Male Employed1.25%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Heidelberg township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Heidelberg township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,875$121,894
Households$87,500$104,356
Married Families$100,658$-999,999,999
Non Families$52,143$66,460

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Heidelberg township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.7%

Male Marriage Rate

53.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Heidelberg township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Heidelberg 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 55-64.

Heidelberg township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Heidelberg township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

109

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

9

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam36
First Gulf War31
Second Gulf War9
World War II5
Korea3

Heidelberg township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7432
55 to 6426
35 to 5425
75+25
18 to 341

Heidelberg township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White978.63%
2+ Races1232.43%

Heidelberg township Veterans by Race

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Heidelberg township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.7%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Heidelberg township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Heidelberg township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Heidelberg 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

79.84%

Born in Heidelberg township

95.84%

Native Born

4.16%

Foreign Born

2.72%

Non Citizen

1.44%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.84% of Heidelberg township residents were born in the United States, with 79.84% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Heidelberg township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,75740.23%
20281,75340.23%
20271,74940.23%
20261,74540.23%
20251,74140.23%
20241,73740.23%
20231,73340.23%
20221,729-4-0.23%
20211,73300%
20201,733-19-1.08%
20191,752-6-0.34%
20181,75890.51%
20171,74940.23%
20161,74540.23%
20151,74120.12%
20141,73900%
20131,73910.06%
20121,73800%
20111,73860.35%
20101,73200%

Heidelberg township Population by Year