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South Heidelberg township

County:
Berks County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
13.838
State:
Pennsylvania

South Heidelberg township is located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. South Heidelberg township has a 2026 population of 8,017. South Heidelberg township is currently growing at a rate of 0.7% annually and its population has increased by 4.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,696 in 2020.

The median household income in South Heidelberg township is $110,615 with a poverty rate of 7.04%. The median age in South Heidelberg township is 44.3 years: 42.5 years for males, and 45.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.5 males.

8K
Total Population
579
Density (mi²)
56 0.7%
Growth

South Heidelberg township Population

South Heidelberg township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,017560.7%
20257,961560.71%
20247,905560.71%
20237,849560.72%
20227,793620.8%
20217,731350.45%
20207,69620.03%
20197,523-5-0.07%
20187,528310.41%
20177,497170.23%
20167,480-5-0.07%
20157,48550.07%
20147,480-9-0.12%
20137,48950.07%
20127,484110.15%
20117,4732022.78%
20107,44380.11%

Median Age

Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 42.5 years

South Heidelberg township Adults

There are 6,311 adults, (1,811 of whom are seniors) in South Heidelberg township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,831 (49.1%)
Male: 3,964 (50.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of South Heidelberg township includes 79.79% White, 9.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,22079.79%
Black or African American7519.63%
Two or more races6728.62%
Other race1081.39%
Asian440.56%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4896.27%
White1371.76%
Other race1081.39%
Black or African American80.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,08378.04%
Black or African American7439.53%
Two or more races1832.35%
Asian440.56%

South Heidelberg township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

South Heidelberg township 's average per capita income is $70,159. Household income levels show a median of $110,615. The poverty rate stands at 7.04%.

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$148,661-
Families$133,611$164,994
Households$110,615$130,379
Non Families$36,757$56,793

$70,159

Average Income

$110,615

Median Household Income

7.04%

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)