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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 2025 population of 7,815. South Heidelberg township is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,668 in 2020.

The average household income in South Heidelberg township is $125,365 with a poverty rate of 6.08%.The median age in South Heidelberg township is 47.4 years: 47.1 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

7.8K
Total Population
565
Density (mi²)
20 0.26%
Growth

South Heidelberg township Population

South Heidelberg township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Heidelberg township includes 87.54% White, 8.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,75087.54%
Black or African American6288.14%
Two or more races2022.62%
Other race801.04%
Asian510.66%

South Heidelberg township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Heidelberg township's average per capita income is $60,328. Household income levels show a median of $109,059. The poverty rate stands at 6.08%.

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$143,150-
Families$122,500$155,786
Households$109,059$125,365
Non Families$43,125$57,756

$60,328

Average Income

$109,059

Median Household Income

6.08%

Poverty Rate

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)