Upper Providence is a city located in Pennsylvania. Upper Providence has a 2024 population of 10,668. Upper Providence is currently declining at a rate of -0.45% annually and its population has decreased by -1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,849 in 2020.
The average household income in Upper Providence is $186,622 with a poverty rate of 1.61%. The median age in Upper Providence is 42.2 years: 39.9 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Upper Providence was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,158 | 2.58 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Married | 2,501 | 3.2 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Non Family | 1,218 | 1.2 | 39.5 | 60.5 |
| Female | 357 | 2.94 | 66.9 | 33.1 |
| Male | 82 | 2.67 | 100 | 0 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
72.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 82.97%.
All
Male
Female
$85,522
Average Earnings
$103,097
Average Male
$68,623
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
87.14% of Upper Providence residents speak only English, while 12.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.35% of the population.
rate
1.61%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.62%
Male Poverty Rate
1.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Upper Providence is Black, with 7.38% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Upper Providence is White, with 1.28% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
59.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.5%
Male Marriage Rate
57.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68%
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.9%
Born in Upper Providence
88.89%
Native Born
11.11%
Foreign Born
2.13%
Non Citizen
8.97%
Naturalized
88.89% of Upper Providence residents were born in the United States, with 63.9% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,428 | -48 | -0.46% |
| 2028 | 10,476 | -48 | -0.46% |
| 2027 | 10,524 | -48 | -0.45% |
| 2026 | 10,572 | -48 | -0.45% |
| 2025 | 10,620 | -48 | -0.45% |
| 2024 | 10,668 | -48 | -0.45% |
| 2023 | 10,716 | -48 | -0.45% |
| 2022 | 10,764 | -48 | -0.44% |
| 2021 | 10,812 | -37 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 10,849 | 507 | 4.9% |
| 2019 | 10,342 | 28 | 0.27% |
| 2018 | 10,314 | 9 | 0.09% |
| 2017 | 10,305 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 2016 | 10,306 | 10 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 10,296 | 103 | 1.01% |
| 2014 | 10,193 | 20 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 10,173 | 29 | 0.29% |
| 2012 | 10,144 | 86 | 0.86% |
| 2011 | 10,058 | 32 | 0.32% |
| 2010 | 10,026 | 0 | 0% |