Upper Bern, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,623

Upper Bern is a city located in Pennsylvania. Upper Bern has a 2024 population of 1,623. Upper Bern is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,607 in 2020.

The average household income in Upper Bern is $117,603 with a poverty rate of 9.59%. The median age in Upper Bern is 48.3 years: 50.3 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

Upper Bern Demographics

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

  • White: 88.22%
  • Other race: 9.84%
  • Two or more races: 1.38%
  • Asian: 0.56%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
17.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
91.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1% (16)
The current population of Upper Bern, Pennsylvania is 1,623 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,607.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,73088.22%
Other race1939.84%
Two or more races271.38%
Asian110.56%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Upper Bern Population by Race

Upper Bern Population Pyramid 2024

Upper Bern Median Age

48.3

Total

50.3

Male

47.1

Female

Upper Bern Adults

There are 1,714 adults, (419 of whom are seniors) in Upper Bern.

Upper Bern Age Dependency

51.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Upper Bern Sex Ratio

Female1,03452.73%
Male92747.27%

Upper Bern Population by Age

Upper Bern Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8342.3584.315.7
Married4243.1298.11.9
Non Family3041.237723
Female622.3946.853.2
Male442.6654.545.5

2.96

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

84.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Upper Bern Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade644.1%
Associates Degree31119.91%
Bachelors Degree17611.27%
Graduate Degree593.78%
High School Graduate71845.97%
Less Than 9th Grade332.11%
Some College20112.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Upper Bern Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Upper Bern Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3611,264232
Other Race1891893
Hispanic1651650
Asian11110
2+ Races110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.05%.

Upper Bern Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,854$89,583$0
Graduate Degree$54,688$0$0
High School Graduate$52,366$52,143$55,000
Less Than 9th Grade$51,458$62,625$31,000
Overall$53,043$58,529$43,088
Some College$59,688$0$45,729

$53,043

Average Earnings

$58,529

Average Male

$43,088

Average Female

Upper Bern Earnings by Educational Attainment

Upper Bern Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Upper Bern Language

96.84% of Upper Bern residents speak only English, while 3.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.16% of the population.

Upper Bern Language

Upper Bern Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,73018510.69%
Other19331.55%

9.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.11%

Male Poverty Rate

8.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Upper Bern

The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Bern is White, with 10.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Bern is Other, with 1.55% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.36%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.76%.

Upper Bern Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.46%
High School11.28%
Some College5.66%
Bachelors or Greater4.26%

Upper Bern Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.86%
Female Unemployed16.67%
Female Employed6.79%
Male Employed3.74%

Upper Bern Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Upper Bern Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,000$144,537
Households$87,976$117,603
Married Families$116,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,489$64,476

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Upper Bern Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.6%

Male Marriage Rate

44.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Upper Bern Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Upper Bern Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Upper Bern Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Upper Bern Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

79

Number of Veterans

79

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam54
World War II10
Korea5
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Upper Bern Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+44
65 to 7427
35 to 548
18 to 340
55 to 640

Upper Bern Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White795.24%

Upper Bern Veterans by Race

Upper Bern Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.39%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Upper Bern Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Upper Bern Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Bern Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Upper Bern 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

86.28%

Born in Upper Bern

98.52%

Native Born

1.48%

Foreign Born

0.71%

Non Citizen

0.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.52% of Upper Bern residents were born in the United States, with 86.28% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Upper Bern Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,64340.24%
20281,63940.24%
20271,63540.25%
20261,63140.25%
20251,62740.25%
20241,62340.25%
20231,61940.25%
20221,61540.25%
20211,61140.25%
20201,607-222-12.14%
20191,82900%
20181,829191.05%
20171,81070.39%
20161,80370.39%
20151,796-1-0.06%
20141,79730.17%
20131,79430.17%
20121,79110.06%
20111,79010.06%
20101,78900%

Upper Bern Population by Year