Shillington, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,447

Shillington is a city located in Berks County Pennsylvania. Shillington has a 2024 population of 5,447. Shillington is currently declining at a rate of -0.09% annually and its population has decreased by -0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Shillington is $83,076 with a poverty rate of 18.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Shillington is 36.3 years, 33.6 years for males, and 39 years for females.

Shillington Demographics

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

  • White: 82.98%
  • Two or more races: 12.64%
  • Other race: 3.13%
  • Black or African American: 1.08%
  • Asian: 0.16%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5,451.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.4% (-22)
The current population of Shillington, Pennsylvania is 5,447 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,469.

Shillington, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,52982.98%
Two or more races69012.64%
Other race1713.13%
Black or African American591.08%
Asian90.16%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Shillington Population by Race

Shillington Population Pyramid 2024

Shillington Median Age

36.3

Total

33.6

Male

39

Female

Shillington Adults

There are 4,160 adults, (814 of whom are seniors) in Shillington.

Shillington Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Shillington Sex Ratio

Female2,63148.2%
Male2,82751.8%

Shillington Population by Age

Shillington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3032.366733
Non Family9181.0946.953.1
Married9113.03928
Female3173.6144.255.8
Male1573.4585.414.6

3.12

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

67.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shillington Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shillington Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shillington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Shillington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$52,711

Average Earnings

$58,397

Average Male

$40,888

Average Female

Shillington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shillington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shillington Language

83.89% of Shillington residents speak only English, while 16.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.02% of the population.

Shillington Language

Shillington Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,07879319.45%
Hispanic1,17121017.93%
Multiple69040.58%

18.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.13%

Male Poverty Rate

20.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shillington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shillington is White, with 19.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shillington is Multiple, with 0.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.92%.

Shillington Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.83%
Some College15.27%
Bachelors or Greater9.98%
High School5.57%

Shillington Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed45.45%
Female Unemployed40.1%
Female Employed7.1%
Male Employed2.42%

Shillington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shillington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shillington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

41.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Shillington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shillington 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.

Shillington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shillington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

290

Number of Veterans

217

Male Veterans

73

Female Veterans

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Shillington Veterans by War

count

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Shillington Veterans by Age

count

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Shillington Veterans by Race

Shillington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shillington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

75.4%

Labor Force Participation

69.2%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

Shillington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shillington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shillington 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

78.18%

Born in Shillington

91.83%

Native Born

8.17%

Foreign Born

0.49%

Non Citizen

7.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.83% of Shillington residents were born in the United States, with 78.18% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Shillington Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,419-6-0.11%
20285,425-5-0.09%
20275,430-6-0.11%
20265,436-5-0.09%
20255,441-6-0.11%
20245,447-5-0.09%
20235,452-6-0.11%
20225,458-6-0.11%
20215,464-5-0.09%
20205,4691562.94%
20195,313-14-0.26%
20185,327300.57%
20175,297110.21%
20165,286-2-0.04%
20155,288-4-0.08%
20145,292-5-0.09%
20135,297110.21%
20125,286-2-0.04%
20115,288-1-0.02%
20105,28900%
20005,059-3-0.06%
19905,062-539-9.62%
19805,601-648-10.37%
19706,24961010.82%
19605,63958011.46%
19505,0591272.58%
19404,93253112.07%
19304,401-1,018-18.79%
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Shillington Population by Year