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South Pottstown

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.523
State:
Pennsylvania

South Pottstown is a CDP located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. South Pottstown has a 2025 population of 2,456. South Pottstown is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 9.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,237 in 2020.

The average household income in South Pottstown is $72,892 with a poverty rate of 3.95%.The median age in South Pottstown is 38.4 years: 39.2 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
1,612
Density (mi²)
25 1.03%
Growth

South Pottstown Population

South Pottstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Pottstown includes 84.98% White, 5.76% other race, 3.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,82884.98%
Other race1245.76%
Two or more races1205.58%
Black or African American713.3%
Asian80.37%

South Pottstown Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Pottstown's average per capita income is $37,813. Household income levels show a median of $70,000. The poverty rate stands at 3.95%.

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$81,346-
Families$74,214$84,173
Households$70,000$72,892
Non Families$52,315$57,708

$37,813

Average Income

$70,000

Median Household Income

3.95%

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)