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Lower Heidelberg township

County:
Berks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.843
State:
Pennsylvania

Lower Heidelberg township is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Lower Heidelberg township has a 2026 population of 7,119. Lower Heidelberg township is currently growing at a rate of 2.08% annually and its population has increased by 13.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,247 in 2020.

The median household income in Lower Heidelberg township is $123,476 with a poverty rate of 1.81%. The median age in Lower Heidelberg township is 42.9 years: 42.3 years for males, and 43.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 84.6 males.

7.1K
Total Population
480
Density (mi²)
145 2.08%
Growth

Lower Heidelberg township Population

Lower Heidelberg township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,1191452.08%
20256,9741452.12%
20246,8291452.17%
20236,6841862.86%
20226,4981702.69%
20216,328811.3%
20206,24770.11%
20196,144570.94%
20186,0871171.96%
20175,9701091.86%
20165,8611041.81%
20155,7571382.46%
20145,6192174.02%
20135,402390.73%
20125,363330.62%
20115,330-183-3.32%
20105,28990.17%

Median Age

Overall: 42.9 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 42.3 years

Lower Heidelberg township Adults

There are 4,847 adults, (1,187 of whom are seniors) in Lower Heidelberg township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,524 (54.2%)
Male: 2,983 (45.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lower Heidelberg township includes 86.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,63786.63%
Two or more races4436.81%
Black or African American1752.69%
Other race1642.52%
Asian881.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2854.38%
Other race1071.64%
White711.09%
Black or African American560.86%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,56685.54%
Two or more races1582.43%
Black or African American1191.83%
Asian881.35%
Other race570.88%

Lower Heidelberg township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lower Heidelberg township 's average per capita income is $66,158. Household income levels show a median of $123,476. The poverty rate stands at 1.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$148,906-
Families$146,322$202,400
Households$123,476$182,934
Non Families$69,669$129,579

$66,158

Average Income

$123,476

Median Household Income

1.81%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)