Penn township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,341

Penn township is located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Penn township has a 2024 population of 2,341. Penn township is currently growing at a rate of 4.32% annually and its population has increased by 10.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,119 in 2020.

The average household income in Penn township is $111,954 with a poverty rate of 3.35%. The median age in Penn township is 55.7 years: 55.3 years for males, and 56 years for females.

Penn township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.9%
  • Other race: 2.77%
  • Two or more races: 2.56%
  • Black or African American: 2.46%
  • Asian: 0.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
126.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.48% (222)
The current population of Penn township, Pennsylvania is 2,341 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,119.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,75891.9%
Other race532.77%
Two or more races492.56%
Black or African American472.46%
Asian60.31%
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

Penn township Population by Race

Penn township Population Pyramid 2024

Penn township Median Age

55.7

Total

55.3

Male

56

Female

Penn township Adults

There are 1,643 adults, (413 of whom are seniors) in Penn township.

Penn township Age Dependency

55.5

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22

Child Dependency Ratio

Penn township Sex Ratio

Female96750.55%
Male94649.45%

Penn township Population by Age

Penn township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7922.4186.113.9
Married5022.77955
Non Family2291.077624
Male373.7351.448.6
Female245.425050

2.9

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

86.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Penn township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade432.8%
Associates Degree1117.22%
Bachelors Degree30319.7%
Graduate Degree1298.39%
High School Graduate60039.01%
Less Than 9th Grade654.23%
Some College28718.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Penn township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Penn township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3551,295379
Hispanic1308213
Black474740
Other Race29250
2+ Races14140
Asian660

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 85.11%.

Penn township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,129$72,298$58,393
Graduate Degree$0$0$11,488
High School Graduate$34,315$54,000$29,870
Less Than 9th Grade$28,869$0$28,529
Overall$50,660$70,449$30,333
Some College$60,417$72,031$34,500

$50,660

Average Earnings

$70,449

Average Male

$30,333

Average Female

Penn township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Penn township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Penn township Language

88.61% of Penn township residents speak only English, while 11.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.63% of the population.

Penn township Language

Penn township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black474085.11%
White1,610241.49%

3.35%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.37%

Male Poverty Rate

5.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Penn township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Penn township is Black, with 85.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Penn township is White, with 1.49% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.25%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.77%.

Penn township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater10.19%
High School2.5%
Some College0.75%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Penn township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.81%
Male Employed1.42%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Penn township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Penn township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$117,417$142,396
Households$90,000$111,954
Married Families$127,805$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,930$34,330

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Penn township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.7%

Male Marriage Rate

63.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Penn township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Penn township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Penn township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Penn township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

102

Number of Veterans

96

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam45
Korea9
First Gulf War8
World War II5
Second Gulf War4

Penn township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7441
75+26
55 to 6417
35 to 5414
18 to 344

Penn township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White956.24%
Black714.89%
Hispanic10.65%

Penn township Veterans by Race

Penn township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.94%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Penn township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.8%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Penn township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Penn township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Penn 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

82.85%

Born in Penn township

93.67%

Native Born

6.33%

Foreign Born

3.14%

Non Citizen

3.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.67% of Penn township residents were born in the United States, with 82.85% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Penn township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,826973.55%
20282,729973.69%
20272,632973.83%
20262,535973.98%
20252,438974.14%
20242,341974.32%
20232,244974.52%
20222,147210.99%
20212,12670.33%
20202,119-20-0.94%
20192,139-2-0.09%
20182,14180.38%
20172,13380.38%
20162,125331.58%
20152,092341.65%
20142,05860.29%
20132,052-2-0.1%
20122,054190.93%
20112,035180.89%
20102,01700%

Penn township Population by Year